| By Dina Smeltz, Senior Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy; Sara McElmurry, Nonresident Fellow, Immigration; Craig Kafura, Assistant Director, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy
Although not a new perspective, the “landscape approach” perspective in agricultural development and natural resource management has seen a reemergence in the last few years and is causing quite a stir.
Agriculture now utilizes more than 70 percent of the world’s freshwater resources, the vast majority used for irrigating crops. Yet lack of water for irrigating crops is a constraint to producing food for hundreds of millions of people in the world.
The Council's Senior Fellow on Global Energy Rachel Bronson takes helm of The Midwesterner to discuss the energy relationship between the United States and Canada.