Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

The amount of arable land in many countries has more or less _already_ peaked. It is certainly not growing fast enough keep up with population. The ability to make lots of good grow in places other than arable farmland is going to be very important in the next 100 years.


Not when you take global warming into consideration. Russia and Canada will have a lot more farm land in the near future.

I’m sure the USA will also unlock some new farming areas.




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: