11-08-2025
Australia should lead global food security, expert says
The Indo-Pacific is facing significant climate and population pressures, and that presents Australia with an opportunity it must take to become a leader in food security across the region.
That's the key message at this year's Crawford conference, the country's largest food security event which continues in Parliament House today.
It comes as experts increase calls for urgent, coordinated action, arguing it is one of national security and a foreign policy priority.