The education /awareness of people as to how to combine various crops to produced balanced meals and the availability of resources to procure these crops is a vital point in food security.
The agricultural aspect is rightly divided into crops and animal production.The processing,packaging and preservation of these products ensure food security.
The development of various strategies ensure that supply of food are continuous with plenty in reserve and much more to export.The various strategies can be utilized to ensure food security in the various agricultural chain.
1) The education of the women play a vital role in food security since they are involved in various stages of production,the importance of family planning and other health related issues are paramount.
The careful planning of family,will limit the number of mouths to feed,thus reducing the risk of death associated with multiple pregnancies.
Women should be educated about reproductive issues,money making ventures and the impact of food on economic growth.
2) introduction of bio crops, which are better varieties and strains of common seeds that they are used to, this will shorten harvest time and produce higher yield of crops.
3) The use of composting as a means of waste management, which results in good quality fertilizer
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4) The waste management can be further utilized to produce electricity which will save overhead cost.
5) irrigation in arid regions is also another strategy, where rain water ,waste water can be collected,treated and plowed back to the farm to aid production.
6)newer and better animal strains can be synchronized and bred resulting in large litter sizes,bigger sized animals.
