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05/26/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
American ambassador to the UN: Global food crisis has reached “highest level of alarm” because of Russia
The United States ambassador to the United Nations warned that the global food shortage caused by the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has reached the highest level of alarm. “I can tell you, on a scale of one to 10, I’m probably at the 10 level of alarm, because this crisis has exacerbated what is […]
05/26/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Government data: European fruits contaminated with hazardous pesticides increased dramatically over a 9-year period
A study of government data showed that European fruits contaminated with the most hazardous pesticides have seen a significant increase over a nine-year period. Around 33 percent of apples and 50 percent of blackberries surveyed had residues of the most toxic categories of pesticides, some of which have been linked to illnesses such as cancer, heart diseases […]
05/26/2022
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By Kevin Hughes
Bee aware: About 75% of the world’s food crops rely on bees and other pollinators
Every May 20 of each year, World Bee Day is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of bees and other pollinating insects for ecological health and human survival. More than 75 percent of the world’s food crops relies on bees and other pollinators, either completely or in part, as do 90 percent of wild flowering plants. In […]
05/26/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Corn, soybean, wheat, oat planting in the US now far behind their five-year averages
The process of planting corn, soybeans, wheat and oats in America is significantly slower compared to the five-year average. As of May 22, only 72 percent of the corn crop in the United States has been planted. While this is a significant leap from May 15, when only 49 percent of the planting was on […]
05/26/2022
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By Belle Carter
South Sudan youth urged to focus on farming to alleviate food crisis
To manage food shortages due to years of conflict and the effects of climate change, the young people in the landlocked country of South Sudan are being urged to focus on farming instead of oil extraction. About 8.3 million people are at risk of hunger in this Central Africa country. Experts say 80 percent of food items in […]
05/25/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Pee for plant growth? Scientists push for use of human urine as effective, sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers
Researchers are advocating the use of human urine as an effective and sustainable fertilizer that could replace environmentally damaging chemical fertilizers. Some of the strongest advocates from the United States are from the Rich Earth Institute (REI), a Vermont-based research organization that uses science to advance the use of human waste as a resource. “If you […]
05/24/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Joel Salatin on Liberty and Finance: Food insurance policy could address food security concerns
Host Dunagun Kaiser and guest Joel Salatin discussed the possibility of having food insurance policies in the U.S. during the May 22 episode of “Liberty and Finance.” “These are concerning times and people need to be paying attention to where their food is coming from,” Kaiser said. Salatin, on the other hand, noted that large food […]
05/24/2022
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By Belle Carter
Worldwide famine looms as Russia-Ukraine conflict drags on
An article published by British weekly newspaper the Economist hinted that political unrest will spread, children will be stunted and people will starve as the Russia-Ukraine conflict drags on. “The high cost of staple foods has already raised the number of people who cannot be sure of getting enough to eat by 440 million to 1.6 billion. […]
05/22/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Ukraine reports two-thirds decrease in grain exports while global wheat prices skyrocket
Ukraine recently reported an alarming decrease in grain exports, with the government in Kyiv laying the blame for the considerably smaller export total on problems caused by the Russian invasion. Last year, Ukraine was the world’s seventh largest producer and fifth largest exporter of wheat, accounting for around 10 percent of global wheat exports. Ukraine was also […]
05/20/2022
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By News Editors
“We are on the precipice” (of a global food crisis)
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 only intensified […]
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