Food Production and Nature: the Deadly Paradox of a Class-Riven Society

(just had this from Chris Williams, thanks Chris)



More than 50% of counties in the United States are now officially designated “disaster” zones.  The reason given in 90% of cases is due to the continent-wide drought that has been devastating crop production.  48% of the US corn crop is rated as “poor to very poor”, along with 37% of soy; 73% of cattle acreage is suffering drought, along