Skyrocketing Food PricesWe really ought to be bracing ourselves for a serious humanitarian emergency in the coming months.
One Indication that Egypt Protests May SpreadWhat does this chart of Food and Agriculture Organization's Food Prices Index have to do with the riots in Egypt? It's the political economy, stupid!
Will the Food Riots of 2008 Return in 2011?The Food and Agriculture Organization says food prices in 2011 are set to reach 2008 levels, or worse.
Humanity’s Biggest Achievement This WeekThe Food and Agriculture Organization is confident that a cattle plague that ruined the lives and livelihoods of millions of people across centuries has been eliminated from the face of the earth. Auf wiedersehen Rinderpest!
