WE can consider this article as the second installment of the one published last week titled "The will to push 'smart agriculture'" (The Manila Times, Dec. 15, 2022), as I will discuss how technology can reduce farmland devoted to feeding the world.
I read an article posted on conversation.com titled "New food technologies could release 80 percent of the world's farmland back to nature" published on Dec. 6, 2022 that gave an overview on how science and technology, and political will can reduce farmland use but still be able to feed the growing world population. This sounds like a pipe dream but based on the technological advances I have witnessed, I believe this is doable. Or very doable.
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