food shortages

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celticeagle @celticeagle (190011) • Boise, Idaho 16 Jan

Walmart has implemented a new purchase limit on several everyday items. Red alerts on over 200 items. This is just in the last two weeks. We could see 3-6 month "availability gaps" beginning in February on many items. They have...

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How much are eggs for you?

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 13 Jan 23

A few weeks ago, I noticed other people talking about the cost of eggs with alarm. I hadn't noticed the price increase as much, and there are a couple of reasons for this. We already pay higher prices for eggs here in California...

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I’m Still Here

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 28 Sep 22

I’m still here, but life has been busy as usual. Still working at the food pantry, unfortunately though even the pantry is still feeling the hit of these food shortages. Thankfully we are still open and doing what we can to...

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Is This World Coming To An End? What Do You Think?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 26 Sep 17

This morning, after watching the weather channel for a while and checking on the current news happening around the world, a particular scripture came to mind, so I thought I would share it with you and see what you think. 2...

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Are We Nearing Armageddon?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 16 Jul 16

In the Bible, Matthew 24:21 says: “Then there will be great tribulation, such as has not occurred since the world’s beginning until now, no, nor will occur again.” When Jesus spoke of this coming “great tribulation” he also...

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Are We Living in the "Last Days?"

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 18 Dec 15

If you are a Bible reader, and I realize that many are not, you might remember the words that Jesus spoke, and you will probably agree that we are living in the "Last Days." Matthew the 24th chapter, Mark the 13th chapter, and...

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The Population Crisis

rayf227 @rayf227 (95) • United States 18 Jul 12

I have heard that we're really going to get a lot more people on this planet. There are worries about agriculture being able to feed so many people, plus other resources such as water, doctors and so on. Plus there is also the...

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Americans Do You Feel Safe?

Shellyann36 @Shellyann36 (11383) • United States 6 Oct 08

With the federal bail out situation, the loss of jobs, the different food shortages or contaminations and such, how safe do you feel right now? I viewed this in a poll at another forum that I belong to and it got me to thinking....

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A news announcer comes on and says for about a week straight that food is going

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 2 Oct 08

up in price this winter, that shortages are possible, buy as much food as you can now. What do you think you would do? We had a run on our stores which almost caused shortages all by itself. A week later, my husband bought a...

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possible food shortages

stock up now

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Global food crises, but subsidies to farmers not to grow crops..

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 29 Apr 08

What with the "global food crises" does it make sense for U.S. farmers to be paid by our government not to grow crops in some of their fields?

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Get your rice...while you can...

Aingealicia @Aingealicia (1905) • United States 25 Apr 08

If you have been following the news, you know rice is in trouble. There are now restrictions on how much rice people can buy in certain stores. I know I plan on stocking up, rice is a staple in my diet and I have no intention of...

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WALL STREET JOURNAL : Time to stockpile FOOD !

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 24 Apr 08

Yes, it is true. America's premier financial newspaper advises Americans it is time to load up the pantry! Don't take my word for it. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120881517227532621.html Is this something of an over...

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Is there a Global food crisis today?

Nic @academic2 (7000) • Uganda 8 Apr 08

I went to my local market and found the prices of common food items up by about 40% i just one month and these peices are continuing to rise against static incomes in our pockets-is this a global trend or is it a Ugandan problem...

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zugedanit @zugedanit (1958) • Philippines 19 Feb 07

Why does Africa suffer from food shortages and distribution problems?

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