All posts tagged with food security
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-(Natural News) The Biden administration wants people to plant more soybeans and wheat in 2023. The government proposal includes paying $10 per acre crop insurance subsidy for farmers who double-crop wheat and soybeans. But it is merely a part of a larger plan as Biden seeks an additional $33 billion in emergency spending, the bulk […]
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-(Natural News) An unexpected blast of extreme heat in India – a highly unusual event this early in the season – has taken out a sizable amount of the country’s wheat crop. The second-most populous country in the world is now attempting to assess the damage, and experts worry that India may have to increase […]
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-(Natural News) The world’s largest fertilizer producer, Nutrien Ltd., recently announced its plans to increase potash output by nearly one million tons this year in response to the uncertainty of supply from Eastern Europe. Potash is a key input necessary for producing nitrogen-containing fertilizers. While Canada is the biggest potash producer, Russia and Belarus come in second and […]
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-(Natural News) The war between Russia and Ukraine has already driven up gas prices. Now, the price for wheat has also surged to its highest level. Wheat price is now at a record $12.94 per bushel, up 70 percent over the last month, as measured by a futures contract on the Chicago Board of Trade. […]
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-(Natural News) The global food supply chain only thrives through respectful cooperation. Free trade relies on strong, peaceful relations between all the nations of the world. In times of war, the interdependence of this global food system becomes a liability that threatens food security for billions of people around the world. As the world goes […]
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-(Natural News) After it was announced that wheat exports from both Russia and Ukraine have now ceased, the European Union’s agricultural ministers held an emergency meeting to activate what they are calling a “Food Crisis Contingency Mechanism.” Since the heads of many European countries expect widespread food shortages due to the war, they are trying […]
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-(Natural News) Wars, no matter how seemingly isolated they are from the rest of the world, have worldwide implications in the modern age because of the connectivity of the global economy, so it’s not surprising that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is having adverse effects far beyond that region. Already, countries are experiencing dramatic spikes in energy […]
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-(Natural News) Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam called for calm on Tuesday, March 1, after residents emptied supermarkets as they began stocking up on produce and other necessities following reports of a compulsory mass Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) testing and possible city-wide lockdown. Local media reported that testing will begin after March 17, sparking concerns that […]
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-(Natural News) While we like 10’s of millions of Americans have grown angry and weary at the globalists and their ‘wars and rumors of wars‘ that stretch endlessly back in time and seemingly endlessly into our world’s future, a common theme that echoes back to World War I and World War II and long before […]
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-(Natural News) The crisis between Russia, Ukraine, the US and the European Union threatens to put even more strain on the global food supply, driving up prices of wheat, corn and sunflower oil. The UK has already sanctioned five Russian banks. The United States and the European Union are also getting involved with their own […]
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