Dmitry Medvedev, a senior Russian security official who previously served as the nation’s president, is warning that Russia might limit its vital food exports exclusively to countries that it considers “friendly.” As it faces continued aggression from the West in the form of sanctions, Russia is responding with a reminder to NATO that it produces many things that … Continue reading NO SOUP FOR YOU! Russia will only export food and fertilizer to “friendly” countries
If the Ukraine conflict doesn’t end soon, the world will starve
Sanctioned Russian fertilizer and coal tycoon Andrey Melnichenko is warning that a world food crisis could ensue if the conflict in Ukraine does not end soon. “The events in Ukraine are truly tragic,” Melnichenko said in comments sent to MSNby his spokesman. “We urgently need peace. As Russian by nationality, Belarusian by birth, and Ukrainian by blood, I … Continue reading If the Ukraine conflict doesn’t end soon, the world will starve
Effective immediately, no more grain will be exported from Hungary… world headed into global famine scenario
Hungary, one of Europe’s most grain-rich countries, is halting all grain exports effective immediately. Just hours after Russia announced a ban on fertilizer exports, Hungary dropped a bomb on the world with this decision, which is expected to send already record-high wheat prices even higher. Zero Hedge is warning that the entire world should now expect wheat prices … Continue reading Effective immediately, no more grain will be exported from Hungary… world headed into global famine scenario
Fertilizer plants are shutting down, leaving global food supply on the brink of collapse
The world’s food supply is being systematically deconstructed in the name of fighting the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19). Fertilizer plants, we are told, must be shut down because of global warming or the virus or something. Consequently, farmers are increasingly unable to grow food for a hungry planet. As we reported, CF Industries Holdings Inc. is halting operations, supposedly … Continue reading Fertilizer plants are shutting down, leaving global food supply on the brink of collapse
Global food production teeters on the brink due to widespread fertilizer shortages
Under the banner of fighting the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19), corporations all around the world have stopped producing fertilizer, which is of course needed to grow food. Record prices for fertilizer due to fiat-driven inflation combined with dwindling supplies of existing fertilizer have created a dire situation in which global starvation could very soon become a reality. According … Continue reading Global food production teeters on the brink due to widespread fertilizer shortages
THE WORLD GOES HUNGRY: Fertilizer prices projected to reach near-record high in 2022
As if things were not already bad enough, the latest projections suggest that the fertilizer chemicals needed to grow food are set to reach near-record high prices in 2022. Farm Management Specialist Gary Schnitkey from the University of Illinois (UoI) warns that major fertilizers in Illinois, a “rust belt” farming state, have already increased by about 50 percent in … Continue reading THE WORLD GOES HUNGRY: Fertilizer prices projected to reach near-record high in 2022
Germany’s largest ammonia producer slashes output amid escalating energy crisis; food crop shortages anticipated throughout 2022
Natural gas is suddenly not as plentiful as it once was in Europe, which is sending shockwaves throughout the supply chain. The latest casualty is ammonia, with Germany’s largest producer, SKW Piesteritz, having to slash output due to skyrocketing natural gas prices and tight supplies. According to reports, two of the United Kingdom’s largest fertilizer factories had … Continue reading Germany’s largest ammonia producer slashes output amid escalating energy crisis; food crop shortages anticipated throughout 2022
Home gardening hacks: 7 Household items you can use as fertilizer
Fertilizers help the crops in your home garden get additional nutrients they need to grow healthy and strong. If you’re looking for natural fertilizers, try using banana peels or eggshells in your home garden. Doing this ensures that your plants grow well and aren’t exposed to harmful chemicals in store-bought fertilizers. (h/t to OffTheGridNews.com) Banana peels Banana peels … Continue reading Home gardening hacks: 7 Household items you can use as fertilizer
Top 6 organic fertilizers for your garden
The use of fertilizers dates back 8,000 years, when early farmers used manure to fertilize their crops. However, modern, commercial agriculture has now become heavily dependent on toxic synthetic fertilizers. These man-made chemicals allow farmers to temporarily increase the yield of their crops, but they also destroy beneficial soil microorganisms, cause air and water pollution and increase … Continue reading Top 6 organic fertilizers for your garden
Is your garden “fertilizer” made from toxic sewage sludge?
Summer is almost here, which means millions of Americans are busily planting their gardens for the season. With that typically comes lots of fertilizer, many brands of which contain toxic sewer sludge, also known as “biosludge,” disguised as plant “food.” The Sierra Club recently conducted a study on garden fertilizer and found that much of it … Continue reading Is your garden “fertilizer” made from toxic sewage sludge?
