Sentences with phrase «where wheat prices»

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This is a great way to teach them to love there are things like lettuce or spinach:) But most importantly, they know where food comes from and its real price: they see the work for their parents and how the neighbors try to collect wheat or grazing cows.

This record leaves us in no doubt that Congress may properly have considered that wheat consumed on the farm where grown, if wholly outside the scheme of regulation, would have a substantial effect in defeating and obstructing its purpose to stimulate trade therein at increased prices.

In this western, cattlemen and wheat farmers tire of being bilked by a buyer with a monopoly on the only railroad in Texas and so endeavor to build their own town / railroad stop where sellers will receive a fair price for their goods.

[1] CO2 absorbs IR, is the main GHG, human emissions are increasing its concentration in the atmosphere, raising temperatures globally; the second GHG, water vapor, exists in equilibrium with water / ice, would precipitate out if not for the CO2, so acts as a feedback; since the oceans cover so much of the planet, water is a large positive feedback; melting snow and ice as the atmosphere warms decreases albedo, another positive feedback, biased toward the poles, which gives larger polar warming than the global average; decreasing the temperature gradient from the equator to the poles is reducing the driving forces for the jetstream; the jetstream's meanders are increasing in amplitude and slowing, just like the lower Missippi River where its driving gradient decreases; the larger slower meanders increase the amplitude and duration of blocking highs, increasing drought and extreme temperatures — and 30,000 + Europeans and 5,000 plus Russians die, and the US corn crop, Russian wheat crop, and Aussie wildland fire protection fails — or extreme rainfall floods the US, France, Pakistan, Thailand (driving up prices for disk drives — hows that for unexpected adverse impacts from AGW?)

A series of bumper harvests followed and the price of wheat fell to record lows, where it stayed for a decade.

Wheat prices, we don't realise this in the developed world because food is such a teeny party of our expenses, but in Syria where almost half the population is spending 50 % of their income just on food; wheat has douWheat prices, we don't realise this in the developed world because food is such a teeny party of our expenses, but in Syria where almost half the population is spending 50 % of their income just on food; wheat has douwheat has doubled.

Absolutely, food prices were at the heart of the uprising in Tunisia and Egypt where wheat costs were soaring.

Potential crop failure due to drought led China to buy wheat on the international market and contributed to a doubling of global wheat prices; the resultant price spikes had a serious economic impact in Egypt, the world's largest wheat importer, where bread prices tripled.