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Canada: Digesting the food problem

David Spurgeon writes from Ottawa on the impact of a symposium held in August to consider how Canada could best contribute in the future to the alleviation of world food shortages

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Spurgeon, D. Canada: Digesting the food problem. Nature 269, 461–462 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1038/269461a0

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