Sleepwalking into a crisis
For HungerWednesday, we have this insightful interview over at grains.org, of Timothy Lang, a Professor of Food Policy at City University in London and a leading authority on food. “The steep rise in the price of basic food commodities on the world market this year came as no surprise to him, for he has been […]
Doha Round collapses
This is big! and its all over the net. From IHT GENEVA: A high-level summit meeting to salvage a global trade pact collapsed Tuesday after the United States, China and India failed to compromise on farm import rules, according to trade officials. Trade diplomats, who were not authorized to speak publicly, said that the meeting […]
