food

In his formal address to the WEF, David Beasley, Executive Director, United Nations World Food Programme, explained that the global food situation was already bad before the Ukraine war, but that the situation has since escalated to become what he called the worst humanitarian crisis since World War II.

Is it any wonder we are more than a mite concerned about today’s Biden Administration announcement that they plan to “transform” the country’s food system?

The Biden Administration has engaged in an omni-directional assault on our food production system.

Our nation’s food supply chain is missing key links due to President Biden’s misguided policies.

Even if we hew to politicized science on Covid and climate, can’t we do real science on food?

US-EU trade talks are already stalled over agriculture issues. And yet the European Union’s new “Farm to Fork” strategy doubles down on the EU’s contentious agricultural regulations.

UN and EU government agencies – and tax-exempt NGOs – have brought a plague of locusts.

Enacting policies that restrict the use of abundant energy supplies will rob people of choice and harm the economy. This won’t hurt the global elite, but it will result in everyone else living poorer, more precarious lives.

People with higher incomes eat healthier diets than people with low incomes. Why? Some people blame “food deserts” without grocery stores.

We’re in the holiday season, but that doesn’t mean conservative legislators should take a holiday from their conservative principles. Unfortunately, the farm bill devised by House and Senate negotiators would require them to do just that.

Half of the vegetables grown in the United States are from California.

Famine has haunted humans for most of their history.

If humans are to survive and thrive, we need to expand the use of modern industrial agriculture.