Climate change reduces US food production

Name: US food production reduces
Uploaded: 2013-04-30T12:23:38Z
Duration: 3 min 1 s
Description: Last year’s drought in California raises food security concern as production of staple crops declines.

Last year’s drought in California raises food security concern as production of staple crops declines.

Many people have blamed climate change for last year’s drought in parts of the US.

The state of California is the fifth largest food producer on earth.

But the drought there reduced production of staple crops and farmers are worried about the future.

Al Jazeera’s Rob Reynolds reports from Davis, California.

Source: Al Jazeera