Urgent Food Supply Update

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Please click on the links below for recent developments regarding the food supply.

News Articles

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Shortages, Prices Hit California Food Banks as Schools RecessBloomberg June 23, 2008 Food Aid, Food Shortages, Food Prices, Health, American children
Argentine farmers renew protestsCNN June 16, 2008 Agriculture
Corn Prices Spike as Rains Pound Midwest CropsResource Investor June 16, 2008 Agriculture, Food Shortages, Food Prices
More pawning goods for gas, foodNews Observer June 15, 2008 financial
Further spike in food costs expected because of Iowa floodsChicago Tribune June 15, 2008 Agriculture, Food Shortages, Food Prices
FDA: Florida, Mexico suspects in tomato outbreakAssociated Press June 13, 2008 Agriculture, Health
Energy Dept: $4 Gas Through 2009Time June 11, 2008 Fuel
Prudent Squirrel Alert - US harvestsPrudentSquirrel June 10, 2008 Agriculture, Food Shortages, Climate
For about $500 a season, you can have own farmerDetroit News Online June 10, 2008 Agriculture, Fuel
Oil falls after huge rally; Gas inches upCNNMoney.com June 09, 2008 Fuel
Water Scarcity: The Real Food CrisisAlternet June 09, 2008 Agriculture, Food Shortages, Climate, Food Riots
Silver Stock Report: CFTC Hinders the U.S. Mint and the Free MarketSilver Stock Report June 08, 2008 financial
CDC: Salmonella Illnesses Spread to 16 StatesABC News June 07, 2008 Health, Agriculture
Job Losses and Oil Surge Spread Economic GloomNYT June 07, 2008 Unemployment, financial
Possible contamination threat sparks smoked fish recallNewsminer.com June 06, 2008 Agriculture, Health
Agora Financial's Rude Awakening - All About Silking and TasslingAgora Financial June 06, 2008 Agriculture, Food Shortages, Climate
Today's Daily Reckoning - Boomer Trends Coming to an EndToday June 06, 2008 Health, Food Shortages
WRAPUP 4-US jobless rate leaps to 3-1/2 year high in MayReuters June 06, 2008 Unemployment, financial, Fuel
Is famine inevitable?Alternet June 06, 2008 Food Shortages, Agriculture, Food Prices, Bush, Fuel
Drought declared in CaliforniaCNN June 05, 2008 Agriculture, Climate
Foodborne outbreak should prompt reform: lawmakerReuters June 05, 2008 Agriculture, Health
4 Fundamentals of the Silver PriceSilver Stock Report June 05, 2008 financial
UN Chief: Billions Needed on FoodTime June 04, 2008 Agriculture, Food Prices
New bird flu outbreak near Banbury ‘went undetected for three weeks’Times June 04, 2008 Agriculture, Health
Tomatoes Eyed in Salmonella CasesTime June 04, 2008 Agriculture, Health