Opinion

Exploring prime ag land planning protections

By Allan Dingle, Queensland Farmers' Federation President
Updated June 9 2021 - 8:46am, first published 8:30am
Exploring prime ag land planning protections
Exploring prime ag land planning protections

By 2050, the global population is set to grow to 9 billion, 2 billion more than today. To feed, clothe and grow amenity for this increased population, the planet will have to produce more in the next three decades than all farmers in history have harvested over the past 8000 years. Farmers in Australia are among the world's most productive and on track to achieve this goal, growing produce for our nation and many more, feeding about 60 million people every year.

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