food shortage

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Unsustainable resources in focus during rapid climate change.

anthony davis @lookatdesktop (27156) • Dallas, Texas 24 Mar 18

Just look at the video then comment here. I await your responses. The weather changes causing shorter rainfall periods but more intense rainfall can make a big difference for growing crops in many places on earth.

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The science has taught us to be rich but not human beings

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 24 Oct 16

The flood, famines and other natural calamities have left the people exposed to food shortages, starving, and even suicides. Added to lthis wars, international conflicts, nuclear warfare, business rivalry, forced the people to...

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Is there a parsley shortage???

Suzieqmom @Suzieqmom (2755) • United States 26 Jan 11

I have been to four different stores, and none of them had any dried parsley! Is this just a coincidence, or is there a parsley shortage?? Or maybe this phenomenon is just occurring where I live--NJ? The way the weather has been...

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Possible Food Shortage?

anne25penn @anne25penn (3305) • Philippines 29 Sep 09

As of now every Filipino that lives in Manila is aware of what happened during the weekend. With the onslaught of flooding that wiped out a lot of houses and even claimed lives, people who have not been directly affected by the...

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Would you be prepared if there were a food shortage?

globalwide @globalwide (97) • United States 3 Sep 09

Many countries are experiencing food shortages and it could happen even in the richest of nations. What steps have you taken if any in the event of this forseable event?

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The Haves and the Have Nots .

sodraja @sodraja (58) 20 Jul 08

The other day I was going through a newspaper which quoted the President of USA as saying that massive increase in the consumption of food grains in China and India has led the " temporary shortage of cereals " all over the North...

africa

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Do You Believe That Their Is A Food Shortage?

patzel88 @patzel88 (3310) • Philippines 27 Jun 08

Many people are hungry because of the food price crisis, but is it true that we are in the stage of food shortages?

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Is being self sufficient more relevant now because of global food shortage ?

suria5231 @suria5231 (147) • Malaysia 24 Jun 08

I always believed that it is always very important to be prepared for the worst. As a young boy, we were taught as boy scouts to "BE PREPARED". Perhaps now, more than ever it is very relevant to embrace the concepts of self...

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How long would your food supply last?

newtondak @newtondak (3946) • United States 26 May 08

If a major disaster happened in your area, or if for some reason there was a shortage of food where the store shelves were empty - or if a gas shortage meant the stores couldn't get food brought to them - how long would the supply...

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How worried are you about the so called food shortage?

mikeysmom @mikeysmom (2088) • United States 20 May 08

i have heard the stories of people hoarding rice and shortages of food in certain areas of the globe but i do not read too much about it because it is very worrisome to me. i have heard that some food pantries have had to close...

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Food Prices and Shortages Worrying You?

vmenard @vmenard (895) • United States 5 May 08

We have all seen prices rise at the grocery story. This summer things are expected to get worse. Things aren't only bad price wise there are also shortages. Rice in China is becomming a concern and Africa is a constant...

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Do you really believe that there is a food shortage in the USA?

kaysue4 @kaysue4 (951) • United States 29 Apr 08

I have been wondering this over this past week. I know that there could be a lot of factors like the rising cost of fuel to run the farm equipment in the field, and the lack of the hard working bees, but is it...

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Enviromental Groups cause world wide food shortage

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 28 Apr 08

As environmental groups are forcing us to use Bio Fuel and substitute food for fuel we are now faced with a food shortage and an energy shortage. When are our politicians going to wake up and realize that they are creating a world...

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Are you thinking about survival?

Buttercup11 @Buttercup11 (274) • Canada 26 Apr 08

With food shortage becoming a global problem even in countries that used to have plenty, the rising cost of that food and the looming financial breakdown, are any of you thinking about ways to survive the coming days? What...

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I am more blessed.

sherry_navilla @sherry_navilla (420) • Slovak Republic 26 Feb 07

I am watching a program on TV about missionaries in Africa feeding hungry children. It's not just in Africa but all over the world that people lack food. I know in our area, there is a food bank that feeds needy families right in...

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Food shortage again in North Korea

andygogo @andygogo (1579) • China 1 Jan 07

Food shortage again in North Korea One million man army. "The "Military First" orientation has always been the heart and soul of the North Korean. It provides the only conceivable means by which the government can survive...

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