links for 2008-06-05
by limbic on June 6, 2008
-
Monocropping, loss of plant diversity and factory farming have created a global food crisis. Is it too late to change?
-
Germany’s supermarkets are facing imminent shortages of dairy products as farmers blockade dairies and refuse to sell them milk. Farmers insist they will keep up their protests until retailers agree to pay higher prices.
-
It’s not just us. All over Europe, the rocketing cost of food and fuel is straining family budgets, stirring unrest and shaking governments. David Blair examines the roots and the impact of a widening crisis.
{ 0 comments… add one now }