Meeting goals for food security and environmental sustainabilityby 2050.Here we qualitatively illustrate a subset of the goals agriculture mustmeet in the coming decades. At the top, we outline four key food security goals:increasing total agricultural production, increasing the supply of food(recognizing that agricultural yields are not always equivalent to food),improving the distribution of and access to food, and increasing the resilience ofthewholefoodsystem.Atthebottom,weillustratefourkeyenvironmentalgoalsagriculture must also meet: reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agricultureand land use, reducing biodiversity loss, phasing out unsustainable waterwithdrawals, and curtailing air and water pollution from agriculture. Panelasketches out a qualitative assessment of how current agricultural systems maybe measured against these criteria compared to goals set for 2050. Panelbillustrates a hypothetical situation in which we meet all of these goals by 2050