Gro Intelligence's Mathews on Global Food Prices

The video discusses the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on global food supply, highlighting logistical challenges and price increases. It examines the rise of food protectionism and its inflationary effects, as countries erect trade barriers to keep local prices low. The discussion also covers geopolitical risks in food supply chains, emphasizing the need for diversification. The future of food security is explored, noting the significant role of Russian and Ukrainian agriculture and the potential for global agricultural realignment.

Why is reducing geopolitical risk important for food security?

What realignment of global agricultural activity might occur due to the disruption of grain supplies from Russia and Ukraine?