From the article: “peasant food web” — the diverse network of small-scale producers disconnected from Big Agriculture — feeds more than half of the world’s population using only 25% of the world’s agricultural resources.
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That was a good video. My family and I have been blessed to live on our ranch. We have made connections for all kinds of food related products from local farmers and ranchers. If it gets bad we will be able to barter our beef for things we need. I really do hope it never gets bad as it will hurt a lot of people.From the article: “peasant food web” — the diverse network of small-scale producers disconnected from Big Agriculture — feeds more than half of the world’s population using only 25% of the world’s agricultural resources.
My neighbors operate a small Montana farm. Few Americans know the challenges of small farms. It is a 24 / 7 operation. They just released this video.
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We are diversified farm in the Bitterroot Mountain valley of Hamilton, Montana. Noah and Mary, farm owners, strive to grow food and build community both at home and farther afield.
From the article: “peasant food web” — the diverse network of small-scale producers disconnected from Big Agriculture — feeds more than half of the world’s population using only 25% of the world’s agricultural resources.
My neighbors operate a small Montana farm. Few Americans know the challenges of small farms. It is a 24 / 7 operation. They just released this video.
SweetRoot Farm
We are diversified farm in the Bitterroot Mountain valley of Hamilton, Montana. Noah and Mary, farm owners, strive to grow food and build community both at home and farther afield.
Hard working with a lot of formal education as well as farming consultants in Asia for a time. Montana has taught them a lot. They have a "Farm Membership" that allows people to fill a large bag once a week during the summer. That, in itself, is expensive. But, there a lot of people here in the valley that are very well educated on consuming local products. The farm adheres to organic standards but is not a "Certified Organic" farm. That cert is expensive and has the government looking over their shoulder. Nuff said there.
I did this.
It doesn’t make any difference. Russia is going to try and produce the same amount of wheat as they always do. Exports will be similar also, No change there. Wheat prices have fallen in the last month because there is no shortage. For the US wheat crop weather will big factor in next month and a half or so. Drought down south and still no sight of spring up northGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave Russia
(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s grip on global food supply is tightening after two of the biggest international traders said they would halt grain purchases for export from the country. Most Read from BloombergVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingParents Are Paying Consultants...ca.finance.yahoo.com
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The situation has been worsening for at least 10 years. California has not complied with the usage agreements from the past. Arizona, Utah and Colorado have been complying. Meanwhile, newscum is dumping water left and right.Fed's can't run a 2 car parade.
This should be a good show:
Feds propose options for managing Colorado River water shortage: 'Failure is not an option'
The Biden administration on Tuesday released a document exploring potential solutions for managing the ongoing drought in the Colorado River Basin.www.cnbc.com
They might lead a coalition from Texas up to North Dakota.Looking to the future. I am starting to see the State of Texas position itself to recover quicker than the other States in America.
Could just be a recovery from this recession or it could be a recovery from a total crash of society.
As we are seeing many of the forward looking large companies are migrating there.
One point:
Texas To Incentivize Gas-Fired Peaking Units | OilPrice.com
Texas lawmakers plan s to incentivize and finance the development of gas-fired peaking units to increase electric power capacity and address the state's winter power shortages.
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Man.Texas dairy explosion leaves at least 18,000 cattle dead, 1 person critically injured
A dairy farm explosion injured one person and killed more than 18,000 cattle in Castro County, Texas, on Monday.
One cow at a time... Similar to eating an elephant.... One bite at a time.
That’s accurate. You could add venison to that.
No rain water but I don’t see why not.
The barrels are pretty cheap, just know what was in them first. Just because it says "food grade" means it is safe. You need to know what is in it, or be ready to cut the top off and really clean it out. Then simple screens to keep the bugs out, generally a few drops of normal bleach will work to keep things from getting nasty, there is a formula out there but I don't remember it and don't want to tell you wrong.
It's in Texas: Barbeque and Chili Cookoff!
Holy crap....."Energy"
A new law is on the books in California. One that is full Marxist. You see, utility companies plan to charge their customers based upon their INCOME levels.
how the fk is that legal?"Energy"
A new law is on the books in California. One that is full Marxist. You see, utility companies plan to charge their customers based upon their INCOME levels.
They took a page from the Prescription drug manufacturers......... You must furnish them with your most recent tax return and they will tell you how much they will sell you their newest drug for.
If the vax didn't get you; the food 'shortage' (which will probably be redefined) will.Global rice shortage is set to be the biggest in 20 years
Rice production for the marketing year ending July 2023 is set to log its largest production shortfall in two decades, according to Fitch Solutions.
The article mentions Ukraine as one of the reason rice is so expensive. I am not sure why, in 2021 Ukraine exported 6.19 million dollars worth of rice and imported 40.8 million dollars of rice. I guess any reason to mention the war.Global rice shortage is set to be the biggest in 20 years
Rice production for the marketing year ending July 2023 is set to log its largest production shortfall in two decades, according to Fitch Solutions.
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As long as American's are ordering Door Dash meals and watching streaming movies they could care less about how America is being run.
We wait until Memorial Day w/e. Last Saturday, it was 85 here, Monday we had snow.
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