All Posts Tagged With: "commodity prices"

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Farmers Say ‘Rain, Rain Go Away’ Throughout the United States

Often too much rain can be just as harmful to a crop as not enough. And in this case, heavy rain across the country has caused the corn crop to run behind by a few weeks. Some farmers have no choice but to plant later, causing their crop yields to go down…

May 13th, 2008 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
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Americans Are Hoarding Food

Today, the New York Times talks of a “recession diet,” in which shoppers try to switch to cheaper foods. And there is talk of a drought this year, further reducing the supply of available grains.

April 29th, 2008 | Bill Bonner | 3 comments | Continued
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