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Financial Meltdown Worsens Food Crisis

A big part of this problem is that the “Green Revolution” brought the need for synthetic fertilizer to the developing world. This is but one of the consequences.
From the Washington Post:

As shock waves from the credit crisis began to spread around the world last month, China scrambled to protect itself. Among the most [...]

Food Rationing in America UPDATED

Yesterday, Sam’s Club announced that it will begin rationing rice purchases to 4 bulk bags per customer. Already California Costco customers have been making a run on rice and flour, according to the Washington Times, and it’s now being rationed there as well. The New York Sun reports that “major retailers in New [...]