'''the non-extreme variety has people first, and seeks sustainability for our entire, well fed population.''' I agree partly - starving now or later - is the p

'''the non-extreme variety has people first, and seeks sustainability for our entire, well fed population.''' I agree partly - starving now or later - is the problem. Isn't humanity just a startup?™ - industrial agriculture has "technological debt". We either pay the debt now, or face bigger debt later. Borlaug, I don't think, was trying to define and deal with debt - and I think sustainability/ecology does.