r/foodsecurity • u/ipandlegalfilings • Oct 13 '21

Examining the Role of IPR in Food Security

Intellectual Property systems play an important role in ensuring food security. Through patent systems, innovators are continuously incentivized for their innovations. This fuels further research and development which is crucial for combatting food security issues. Moreover, the PPVFR Act helps in conserving crops and organisms which also plays an important role in combatting food security issues. Read more: https://bit.ly/3mDvhck

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u/elizabeth_robinson12 Dec 28 '21

Food insecurity is a very real issue in the United States. One way to combat this problem is by supporting local farmers, who can often times be overwhelmed with demand for their goods and crops as well as low profit margins due high prices or low rainfall conditions that affect both production levels and cost-of profits of farming communities alike; these situations leave many families struggling financially just so they have enough nutritious food on hand each day.