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  • Food Price Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for Food Sovereignty

    Posted: May 13, 2008, 1:49 pm by Phil
    Food prices have been increasing sharply. According to the World Bank, global food prices have climbed by 83% over the last three years. The real price of rice rose to a 19-year high in March 2008, an increase of 50% in two weeks alone while the real price of wheat hit a 28-year high, triggering [...]

  • An Answer to the Global Food Crisis: Peasants & Small Scale Farmers Can Feed the World

    Posted: May 13, 2008, 1:45 pm by Phil
    Prices on the world market for cereals are rising. Wheat prices increased by 130% in the period between March 2007-March 2008. Rice prices increased by almost 80% in the period up to 2008. Maize prices increased by 35% between March 2007 and March 2008 (1). In countries that depend heavily on food imports some [...]
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