What’s the number one reason we riot? The plausible justifiable motivations of trampled-upon humanfolk to fight back are many—poverty oppression disenfranchisement etc—but the big one is more
What’s the number one reason we riot? The plausible justifiable motivations of trampled-upon humanfolk to fight back are many—poverty oppression disenfranchisement etc—but the big one is more read more
Here’s a company name none of us will ever have heard of but Moraitis Group is Australia’s largest fruit and vegetable wholesaler and the Chinese are buying it.
We went to the launch of World read more
Record food prices put world ‘in danger’ says UN
Food riots geopolitical tensions global inflation and increasing hunger among the planet’s poorest people are the likely effects of read more
I attended the Global Food Security Public Forum at the Customs House last night. What can one say? Outstanding food and drinks in cocktail setting afterwards. Huge plates of king prawns and oysters read more
Extract from an email I received this week:
This is the report … on my visit to China last year: “Highlights from the local newspapers were on food safety issues and we should be thankful that read more
I don’t know about everyone else but this stuff scares me stiff. What on earth does it mean to be competing at the grocery store with all the people of China and a whole lot of other countries read more
In 20 years water demand will exceed supply by 40 percent
By Boonsri Dickinson
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It takes so much water to make everything we produce and own. The hidden use of water is read more
[url=http://www.news.com.au/business/foreign-farm-raiders-buy-9bn-of-aussie/story-e6frfm1i-1225953501132#]Foreign land grad on Aussie farms and rural enterprises[/url]
Foreign investors have snapped read more
I don’t know what to make of this. It is from the US but shows the sort of moves on major resources such as food that are getting made as global supply tightens inexorably.
Senate Bill S510 Makes read more
Potash is potassium-rich rock. Plants need potassium to grow but heavily farmed soil can be very low in potassium. Farmers apply potash to the land as a fertiliser to nourish crops and get more produce read more
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