Which of the following statements about our global food supply is true?
A) New developments in organic farming and genetically modified crops are expected to relieve our current deficit in global food supply.
B) We currently have a deficit in our global food supply,and the deficit is expected to worsen over the next 40 years.
C) The surplus in our global food supply is expected to provide us with a "cushion" as our global population increases to 9 billion people by the middle of the 21st century.
D) To avoid a deficit in our global food supply,food production will have to increase faster over the next 40 years than it has over the past 40 years.
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