(Natural News) I don’t believe many people grasp the enormity of the global food crisis we’ll be facing in the months ahead. But the world could be on the verge of a massive humanitarian crisis. Let’s dive in… (Article republished from DailyReckoning.com) The supply chain collapse preceded the war in Ukraine, but the war has […]

(Natural News) The Bank of England (BoE) governor warned of “apocalyptic” food shortages as the Russia-Ukraine war contributed to rising food prices worldwide. BoE Governor Andrew Bailey expressed concern over a further spike in food prices due to Ukraine’s inability to ship wheat and oils from its warehouses due to a Russian blockade. The besieged eastern […]

(Natural News) The world’s second-largest wheat producer has banned exports of the crop from here on out as prices continue to rise and a massive heatwave is destroying crops. Indian officials announced the ban on Saturday, just a few days after claiming the country was on target to see record shipments this year. They say […]

(Natural News) The latest March reading of the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer shows the weakest farmer sentiment since May 2020 near the beginning of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) plandemic. Dipping to a reading of 113 last month, the Ag Economy Barometer was 12 points lower than a month earlier, and 36 percent lower […]

(Natural News) The national government of Thailand will distribute one million free cannabis plants to households across the country in June to encourage citizens to grow natural medicine at home. This came after the kingdom’s decision to allow its citizens to grow cannabis plants at home for medical purposes, after notifying their local government. The plant cannot […]

(Natural News) Wheat harvests all over China are increasingly becoming inconsistent, raising fears of potential crop failures. China leads the world in wheat production. However, concerns have been raised about the possibility of an unusually small winter wheat harvest next month. If the coming harvest is less than ideal, it could drive up food prices even further. […]

(Natural News) Spring wheat, which is used as a main ingredient for various food items, hit its highest price in 14 years due to a combination of factors inside and outside the United States. ZeroHedge reported that spring wheat – which is used to make bagels, pizza crusts, rolls and croissants – approached the $12 mark on the morning […]

(Natural News) Skyrocketing fertilizer costs have been driving up food prices and threatening food security around the globe. According to the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), prices for nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (NPK) were up 125 percent in January compared to the previous year and rose another 17 percent from January to March. The […]

(Natural News) The agricultural situation in the United States and the Western world is about to go from bad to worse, thanks to sustained shortages of raw materials needed to grow food. After much of the supply of fertilizer was taken off the market thanks to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the world’s biggest manufacturer of […]

(Natural News) Multiple countries are rushing to increase their agricultural output to make up for the disappearance of Russian and Ukrainian agricultural exports as a consequence of the war. Ukraine, known as the breadbasket of Europe, is still mostly unable to tend to its rich agricultural fields due to Russia’s invasion. Similarly, due to the […]