Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Another factor for the food equation

Excellent series of articles put together by NY Times about the consequences of increased fertilizer prices on the world food crisis:

The Food Chain
Shortages Threaten Farmers’ Key Tool: Fertilizer
By KEITH BRADSHER and ANDREW MARTIN
Published: April 30, 2008
Shrinking grain stocks and an increasing appetite for meat have collided with a shortage of fertilizer

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