Challenges
This natural disaster can cause crop failure and food shortages.
What is a drought?
This practice involves growing crops without synthetic pesticides.
What is organic farming?
This country in the Horn of Africa faces frequent droughts affecting food security.
What is Somalia/Ethiopia?
This term refers to the consistent access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food.
What is food security?
This is Australia's largest agricultural export by value.
What is beef?
Locusts, cane toads, carp, and rabbits are all examples of this.
What are invasive species?
Building roads, ports, and warehouses aims to solve this problem.
What is poor infrastructure?
This international organization provides food aid to the Horn of Africa.
What is the World Food Programme?
This practice involves growing food in small gardens, often in urban areas.
What is urban farming? OR Victory gardens.
This Australian state is a major producer of wheat, contributing significantly to national food security.
What is Western Australia?
This term refers to the lack of essential nutrients in a diet.
What is malnutrition?
This practice involves rotating crops to maintain soil fertility.
What is crop rotation?
The dam that now powers 60% of Ethiopia.
What is the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam?
This term refers to a severe shortage of food affecting a large population.
What is famine?
This cash crop is a major export for Australia.
What is Sugar cane?
Poor agricultural practices can lead to this type of soil degradation.
What is soil erosion?
This term describes the act of searching through commercial waste bins for edible food.
What is dumpster diving?
Three countries that border Ethiopia
What are Eritrea, Somalia, South Sudan, Djibouti, Kenya?
This term refers to the understanding and tools needed to ensure food security.
What is knowledge and resources?
This country is the largest producer of wheat in the world.
What is China?
This term describes the competition for food resources due to a growing population.
What is overpopulation?
This type of farming uses vertical space to grow crops.
What is vertical farming?
This term describes the recurring conflict affecting food security in the Horn of Africa.
What is civil war?
This term describes the ease with which people can obtain nutritious food.
What is food accessibility?
This country is often ranked as the most food insecure in the world due to conflict and climate change.
What is Yemen?