Comments on: Climate Change to Exacerbate Rising Food Prices

By: How the Next Farm Bill Will Hurt Sustainable Agriculture – and Help Industrial Farms

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:03:56 +0000

[...] result of global climate change have caused additional stresses on crop production worldwide, and contributed to rising grain prices. Along with increasing worldwide demand for grain and, in particular, for meat, these issues have [...]

By: River

River — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 19:40:52 +0000

Wow, those are very scary numbers. The truth is that we will probably not be able to stop the climate change to any significant degree to bring the food yields to what we need. The biggest concern is probably in developing countries who rely more on grains. We may need to find different ways to grow the grains we need to supply the growth in population. Maybe developing controlled environment grow houses that can grow all year long will help. These would also help with employment. It will be interesteing to see how this unfolds. Thanks for the thoughtful blog.

By: Organics

Organics — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:20:11 +0000

The rising food prices will have a great affect on all foods. This includes organic, commercial, and farm grown food as well. The cost of fuel, bad federal practices, and population increase is sure to make a shorter food supply.