India is using groundwater so rapidly that some areas have already run out. In a village in Rajasthan, the state sends in water by train.
TEJA KA BAS, India — Bhanwar Lal Yadav, once a cultivator of cucumber and wheat, has all but given up growing food. No more suffering through drought and the scourge [...]
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India Digs Deeper, but Wells Are Drying Up
Posted by Matt in June 14th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Water, Antelope, Array, Bas, Bhanwar, Commodities, Cucumber, Cultivator, Drought, Groundwater, India, Ka, Lal, Scourge, Suffering, Train, Wheat
Grains Gone Wild
Posted by Matt in April 7th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Economy, Angry Protests, Argentina, Corn, Farmers, Food Crisis, Food Prices, Food Riots, Grains, Ukraine, Wheat, World Crisis
These days you hear a lot about the world financial crisis. But there’s another world crisis under way — and it’s hurting a lot more people.
I’m talking about the food crisis. Over the past few years the prices of wheat, corn, rice and other basic foodstuffs have doubled or tripled, with much of the increase [...]
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