Chicago wheat futures surged on Tuesday, hitting two-year highs after the USDA's latest WASDE report signaled a much tighter U.S. supply outlook than traders had anticipated.
A devastating late-April freeze has just wiped out 90% to 100% of the fruit crops across the East Coast, and the financial fallout is staggering. From Pennsylvania to New York and New Jersey, family farms are facing a total loss, and your grocery bil
Michael Yon describes the massive flood of migrants - triggered by food shortages - that would invade the US to conquer & replace the current population!
We explore how the centralization of our food supply accelerates when independent producers are squeezed out, and what this "efficiency" really means for your grocery bill 6 to 12 months down the road.
Hear from a Missouri farmer: Blake Hurst shares that rising input costs, among other pressures, are putting farmers in a corner, and the loss of access to essential crop protection tools would make a tough situation worse.
Hard red winter wheat climbed to a two-year high by the end of the week, as our coverage of the drought shock now hitting America's Breadbasket raises serious alarm bells on commodity desks.
In this special Ice Age Farmer broadcast, Christian is joined by Dr. Frédéric Leroy, a professor in the field of food science & biotechnology at Vrije University, to detail what can only be described as an attempted hostile takeover of all human fo
We sat down with Dr. Kirk Elliott to break down the growing global economic reset driven by oil disruptions, geopolitical conflict, and shifting currency power. He explains how the petrodollar system is being challenged, why nations are moving away f
Sweden may need to consider options to reduce energy consumption, including rationing, if the disruption to the flow of fuel supplies continues as a result of the Iran war, the country's prime minister and finance minister said on on April 23.
Fertilizer prices have exploded after the Strait of Hormuz shutdown, with 70% of farmers saying they can't afford what they need. in Ireland, farmers have been shutting down roads and blocking refineries in massive protests against skyrocketing fu
Pablo Galante Escobar, the head of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at Vitol, warned the audience at the FT Commodities Summit earlier today that the "world is on borrowed time" and that the Gulf energy shock will develop into a food crisis unless LNG flo
Hard red winter wheat (HRW) futures widened to their largest premium over soft red wheat (SRW) in more than two years as severe drought intensified across key breadbasket regions in the Great Plains and Midwest.
According to Oxford Economics, an independent economic advisory firm, in late March the price of the two main fertilizer ingredients, ammonia and urea, spiked 20% and 50% respectively in response to disruptions in the Persian Gulf.
The real pain from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz hasn't even hit us yet. All over the world, countries are running down their strategic energy reserves, and the last tankers that left the Persian Gulf before the war started will be arriving a
A vital investigation of the economic and environmental instability of America's food system, from the agricultural issues we face - soil loss, water depletion, climate change, pesticide use - to the community of leaders who are determined to fix it.