The Future of Food presented by National Geographic app for iPhone and iPad

Explore food with National Geographic in this special edition. Our exclusive report features in-depth coverage of the challenges of feeding our growing planet. Experience rich storytelling, stunning photography and video, interactive maps and graphics, and much more. Join our conversation on the #FutureofFood.

Some of the questions we pose:

Where will we find enough food for nine billion people?

Can Africa’s fertile farmland feed the planet?

Why are people malnourished in the richest country on Earth?

Would eating as our ancestors did make us healthier?

Could we save our planet simply by wasting less food?

Is America’s appetite for meat bad for the planet?

What is it about eating that brings us closer to family and friends?

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