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18.09.26 - 13:18
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US wheat farmers navigate uncertainty amid drought and geopolitical chaos (The Guardian)
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Some experts worry factors affecting wheat exports could push global food prices even higher than they are nowWheat prices are at their highest level in three years, which means farmer Merrill Nielsen should be getting more for his crops out of his 2,500-acre (1,010-hectare) Kansas farm.Yet even as future prices for bread-type wheat are up 39%, Nielsen is unsure whether increased prices will raise his bottom line. The price of diesel fuel, which he needs to run his tractor, has hit record highs. Then there's the erratic weather that made him lose his entire wheat crop in the spring, and drought has overtaken the southern Great Plains. Continue reading......
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16.09.26 - 09:42
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Landwirte bei Leipzig müssen sich von Weizen und Raps verabschieden (RND)
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Zwei Landwirte im Norden von Leipzig stehen vor drastischen Ernteausfällen: Weizenerträge haben sich halbiert, Kartoffeln und Rüben sind deutlich zu klein, am Mais fehlen ganze Kolben. Können die Betriebe beim Klimawandel nur hilflos zusehen? Nein, sagen Landwirte und Experten. Hoffnung macht nicht nur die Suche nach der „grünen Revolution“....
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