Newsreel examining world hunger problem. Clip opens with a shot of a brown plowed field. Tractor is plowing in the field. Additional farm machinery is on the field. Pan of larger tract of land that is empty of any growth. Shot of vegetables in grocery store in produce section. Person is selecting vegetables in the store. Shot of little girl (3 or 4) dirty, picking object from a garbage dump and handing it to a young man. Little girl continues to pick up object and hands them to man. Shot of men in business attire at the Chicago Board of Trade on telephones placing buy-sell orders. Narrator discusses the worldwide food shortage.