By Christopher Doering, Reuters WASHINGTON — Consumers should brace for the biggest increase in food prices in nearly 20 years in 2008 and even more pain...
Monday August 25, 12:25 pm ET By Parveen Ahmed, Associated Press Writer Climate change threatens food security in South Asia, say experts at Bangladesh...
In the past two years, some American beekeepers have reported unexplained losses of 30-90% of the bees in their hives. According to the U.S. Department of...
From my friend: "Robin Carneen" <robin.carneen@...> of NAMAPAHH First People's Radio http://www.myspace.com/namapahh By Kari Lydersen Washington Post...
Gustav's possible economic hit is widespread HAMMOND, La. - Although attention is focused on the petroleum industry as Hurricane Gustav takes aim at the Gulf...
"The whole country is under water and Hanna has devastated crops everywhere," said Raphael Yves Pierre, the group's director in Haiti." Read the whole story...
Saturday, September 06, 2008 Dry weather cripples corn, soybean crops By JIM MAURER, Staff Writer Although northwestern Ohio is "abnormally dry" and not in an...
Hello to all . . . I am hard at work on layout for “Food Security & Sustainability for the Times Ahead.” It is taking much longer than I anticipated. The...
Hello! I listened to a program on the radio day before yesterday, WINGS . . . it is a program that features the great female thinkers of our time . . . I wish...
Iraqi food rations likely to decline Published: Sept. 26, 2008 at 12:38 PM BAGHDAD, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Food rations in Iraq will likely decline due to the...
Well, maybe this isn't as scary as it could be, but it all makes me uneasy none the less . . . If the credit system isn't working then agri-business dosen't...
Quote of the Week - from the Organic Bytes Newsletter "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the...
A friend of mine turned me on to this web site, which does it's best to present a picture of what is happening on the planet and what it means to us. ...
By George Ball <http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/?utm_source=110408-Garden-Food-For-Thought&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Hvoice> Garden Food for Thought When...
Thoughts on Change I have been so busy working on my soon to be published book, that I haven't had time to share any thoughts with you for a long time. I have...
Will the Current Credit Crisis Affect Our Food Supply? Most farmers (including many small farmers) depend on credit to purchase their seeds, fuel, fertilizer,...
Here in Humboldt County, we are blessed with a climate that sustains a wide variety of fruits, vegetables and flowers. We are also blessed to be surrounded by...
North Korea to ‘Urgently’ Need Food for 40% of People, UN Says By Heejin Koo Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- North Korea, plagued by years of famine, will "urgently"...
A recent article in the Two Rivers Tribune brought up the question of a connection to phosphorus fertilizers and pollution possibly being implicated in human...
Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Wheat rose for the fifth straight session on speculation that freezing weather in the southern U.S. Plains will damage the winter crop. ...
Ho, ho, ho . . . Hope you aren't too cold! I have posted some photos I took, right after it snowed last week. I think some of them are nice enough for cards,...
Hi Everybody, I have been reading the current issue of Organic Gardening Magazine. I found a couple of the articles really disturbing. I am writing a letter...
I am engaged in a little experiment, both for promoting my book, and for a future article on Internet Publicity. If you have a moment, please click the link,...
Anyone who thinks that the current downturn is likely to resemble anything we have seen before, here in the United States (and by the way, the whole world),...
I don't drink milk or use dairy products of any kind . . . but many people do. Whenever farmers are hurt those that depend on them are likely to feel some...
I have put together a presentation that covers the importance of top soil to all life forms; and which also traces the history of top soil degradation, here on...
You are a clear thinker, Harvest. I hope your words travel far and wide, and the internet is a good place to start them. My honor to you Jan _Janet M....
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