Create open data culture to feed hungry world – experts Harvesting rice in Cambodia. Predictive farming based on open data will encourage collaboration to solve long-standing problems and feed communities, a debate on the future of agricultural research heard. Copyright: Chor Sokunthea / World Bank. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). Speed read Lack of open data threatens progress in fighting hunger Dearth of data preventing commercial enterprises from developing agricultural solutions Share this article: Republish We encourage you to republish this article online and in print, it’s free under our creative commons attribution license, but please follow some simple guidelines: You have to credit our authors.