According to estimates, about 120,000 tons of imported grain fed about 600,000 people: that is about a third of the Dutch population.

据估计，大约12万吨的进口粮食养活了大约60万人，约占荷兰人口的三分之一。

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Yes, the growing middle class wants to eat more meat, which requires more grain, but older people tend to eat less meat, so the demand could be balanced as the population ages.

当然中产阶级越来越多，他们都想吃肉制品，这需要更多的粮食，但是老年人对肉类的需求就没有那么大，所以由于人口年龄化，这个需求也会达到平衡。

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Grain exports from Canada and the United States are pieces of the puzzle on how the world is going to feed its growing population.

加拿大和美国的粮食出口问题只是粮食与日益增长的人口的矛盾的一小部分。

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Global grain production outpaced population growth, and Mr Borlaug won the Nobel peace prize in 1970 for saving hundreds of millions of lives.

ECONOMIST: Norman Borlaug

Sports bloggers in January began poking fun at Turner online from its 14-student high school to its nonprofit organization, "The Big Flat Community Grain Bin, " created to stem population decline.

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