0 the fact that a place is able to produce or obtain enough food to feed its population: --
The report showed about 11 percent of Iowa households had low food security.
Climate change has potentially devastating implications for global food security.
1 a situation in which enough food is produced and available for everyone in a group, country, etc. to have enough to eat: --
In addition, local expertise contributes to evaluating the impacts of such change on marine mammal habitat and behaviour, hunting success, hunting safety, and food security.
This land produces the bulk of wheat and rice grains required to meet the food security requirements of the country.
The access to wage labor enabled a younger generation of men to invest profits into new production regimes and ensure food security.
Subsistence farming provides some degree of food security and affirms community-held agrarian values.
This should lead to a better understanding of the contributions of wheat improvement to food security and poverty reduction.
They try to reconcile a number of different objectives, such as risk reduction and food security, with maximizing incomes.
Next, the resulting impacts on household food security, farmers' incomes and livelihoods are discussed.
The situation was creating serious concerns for food security and diminishing foreign currency reserves.