The world is growing 54% more crops than in 2000.
A staggering figure, driven by intensified farming, better production techniques and more fertilizer use.
But is it enough? We need to produce around 70% more food to feed an expected 9 billion people by 2050, according to the World Bank.
All while contending with changing weather patterns and a growing appetite for organic food.
These conflicts leave plenty of food for thought for investors. Swipe for the full picture, and tell us – does agriculture feature in your portfolio?
Source: UBS, Wealth Management Perspectives, 2024
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