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Perspective 13.9.26 - why is food security a big election issue this time round?
Perspective
Sunday, 13 September 2026 - 51 minutes
The Manx National Farmers Union has successfully brought food security to the attention of the Keys candidates so what’s changed in this election to make this so important? What is food security? A reliable food distribution infrastructure or a sustainable, more productive Manx food growing sector? Perhaps it’s both but it would appear the pendulum has swung too far towards reliance on imported food. The farmers give their view on this week’s Perspective. In a food crisis we could just about survive by eating Manx produced beef, lamb and scallops. Certainly food for thought!
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