Extract from Lords debate on Agricultural Fertiliser and Feed: Rising Costs - June 29
Thursday, 30 June 2022 07:45
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Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD):...The other side
of this equation is the effect on countries in north Africa and the
Middle East which rely heavily on grain from Ukraine. We are aware
of severe food shortages in Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia and
Sudan—countries which may face starvation as a direct result of the
Russian invasion. It is therefore imperative that the Government do
not allow our own production of climate-friendly food to drop, but
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