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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 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 Ethan Huff
Usual GMO suspects seize upon engineered Ukraine food crisis to demand more genetically engineered crops
Right on cue, the biotechnology industry is seizing upon the new manufactured food crisis to push for more genetic engineering in global agriculture. In order to solve the broken food supply chain, says George Eustice, Great Britain’s Environment Secretary, “gene-edited” crops will need to be grown and their yields brought to market as quickly as […]
05/24/2022
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By Kevin Hughes
Wheat prices set record highs following India’s export ban
Kansas City wheat prices set record highs on May 17, surpassing the highs registered in 2008. The rally has been pushed by global and domestic production issues, with winter wheat crop ratings in the U.S. pegged at 27 percent G/E the week prior – the lowest since the 1989 drought. According to reports, the U.S. season-average farm price of wheat […]
05/24/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Thousands line up for cooking fuel in Colombo amid Sri Lanka’s economic collapse
Thousands of Sri Lankans lined up for cooking fuel on May 20 in the commercial capital Colombo. Many residents took the chance to stock up on much-needed fuel amid the country’s economic collapse. Lines formed in many parts of Colombo, home to around 900,000 people, as fuel deliveries arrived. In one distribution center, soldiers armed […]
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 […]
05/18/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Stock up now: Bank of England governor warns of apocalyptic food shortages
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 European country […]
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