Tag: Global Food Crisis

Fresh food prices could soar

A food security summit in Brisbane is hearing prices are expected to increase by up to 50 per cent

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Climate raises NZ Beef prices

Prices for New Zealand beef farmers are being boosted by global events from droughts in Argentina to bans on

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6 Dead in Mozambique bread riot

Video Report: At least six people including two children have been killed in Mozambique during street protests over rising

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The Big Dry: ‘Wicked’ warming dries Australian rivers to historic lows

Climate change is combining with Australia's record-breaking drought to strangle the nation's largest river system, threatening to devastate food

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California facing worst drought in history

State officials reported a Sierra Nevada snowpack smaller than normal on Thursday and said California may be at the

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Drought affects 7.9 Million hectares of wheat farmland in China

China's Ministry of Agriculture said on Tuesday that lack of rainfall in major wheat-growing provinces has brought drought to

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Argentina faces disaster amid devastating drought

Argentina has convened its National Farm Emergency Commission to discuss coping with the drought that has devastated production across

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Australian military warns of climate conflict

Australia's military has warned that global warming could create failed states across the Pacific as sea levels rise and

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Spreading Bacterial Disease threatens the core of U.S. citrus crops

A botanical disease that has hit Florida and now threatens California is raising fears that the price of citrus

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India army called in as massive floods overwhelm defences

Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:11pm IST LUCKNOW, India, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The Indian army was called in to

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