Archive for the 'Food' Category
Trump Declares National Emergency Over Fertilizer Supplies
July 4th, 2026Via: AgWeb: After years of pressure from corn growers and other farm groups who argued phosphate fertilizer tariffs have added billions of dollars to production costs, the Trump administration is temporarily suspending duties on phosphate fertilizer imports from Morocco. President Donald Trump on Monday declared a national emergency over fertilizer supplies and signed a proclamation […]
Peer-Reviewed Paper: Ticks That Cause People to Have Allergic Reactions to Meat Are Good
June 2nd, 2026A peer-reviewed paper published in the journal Bioethics (Oct 2025, Wiley) argues that we may be MORALLY OBLIGATED to promote the spread of the lone star tick — the one that gives people a severe red-meat allergy called alpha-gal syndrome (AGS). The authors' logic, in plain… pic.twitter.com/s5E1L7SozH — The Wellness Company (@twc_health) June 2, 2026
The Cost Of The Grain That Feeds Half The World Just Posted Biggest Monthly Surge Since 2008
June 2nd, 2026Via: ZeroHedge: Asian rice prices logged their biggest monthly gain in nearly two decades in May, as a Gulf energy shock collides with an expected El Niño event later this year. The spike adds to the mounting risks of a broader food price shock that could emerge as soon as six months from now. Any […]
Amsterdam Bans Public Ads for Meat and Fossil Fuels
May 6th, 2026Via: BBC: Amsterdam has become the world’s first capital city to ban public advertisements for both meat and fossil fuel products. Since 1 May, adverts for burgers, petrol cars and airlines have been stripped from billboards, tram shelters, and metro stations. … Politicians in the city say the move is about bringing Amsterdam’s streetscape into […]
The Largest Energy Shock On Record
April 26th, 2026A few videos… Peak Prosperity: Tucker Carlson: Patrick Boyle: Daniel Davis:
Ursa Ag: Canadian Company Manufacturing Low Tech Tractors
April 22nd, 2026When technological “innovation” becomes a nightmare… Via: Wheelfront: Four hundred inquiries from American farmers poured in after a single interview. Not for a John Deere. Not for a Case IH. For a tractor built in Alberta with a remanufactured 1990s diesel engine and zero electronics. Ursa Ag, a small Canadian manufacturer, is assembling tractors powered […]
Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Summer Flights as Fuel Prices Surge
April 22nd, 2026Via: BBC: German airline Lufthansa will cut 20,000 European short-haul flights over the summer, saying soaring fuel prices have made many journeys “unprofitable” for the firm. Jet fuel has doubled in price since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran as the conflict has slowed its production and transportation across the Middle East. Several […]
As Iran Crisis Drags On, Fears of Global Food Catastrophe Grow
April 21st, 2026Via: Al Jazeera: “Food prices will definitely rise in the coming months, making it more difficult for many people around the world to afford adequate and healthy diets,” Matin Qaim, executive director of the Center for Development Research at the University of Bonn in Germany, told Al Jazeera. “Poor people in Africa and Asia will […]
Professor Robert Pape: The Collapse Is Now “Ahead of Schedule”
April 20th, 2026Please pay close attention. Via: Redacted:
Shipping Through Strait of Hormuz After “Ceasefire”? “There Is No Free Flow”
April 8th, 2026Via: What’s Going on With Shipping?:
