![Brian Roe grew up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, learning responsibility and positive work habits that inspire his work today.](https://foodtank.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/iStock-184344585-e1503678897122.jpg)
Brian Roe spoke to Food Tank about the potential gains from food waste reduction: improving local and global food security, improving our stewardship of natural resources and the environment, and improving the economic efficiency of farms, businesses, and households.