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Dr Rachel Carey
Senior Lecturer in Food Systems, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne
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Environment
Australia’s new government must tackle food insecurity
Australia needs to boost its capacity to weather shocks to our food security. And that’s why we need a Minister for Food
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Business & Economics
Australia’s risky food supply chains
Australia can’t rely on industry and charities to feed people during disasters - government must lead in food security
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Sciences & Technology
Our food supply has problems with equity, not quantity
Shocks to our food supply, like COVID-19, provide an opportunity to transform our food systems in a way that is healthier, more sustainable and equitable