Heating and food prices rise… the law of the jungle
Sure go ahead and blame it on flooding.
Fact is food prices are going to rise. Sure in this case flooding is a huge issue. What happens when the cost of goods for farmers continue to rise…. like I mentioned in an earlier post.
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Surprising victims of high fuel costs
Just a few days ago I blogged about older people on fixed incomes and what they where doing to deal with the high prices of fuel.
I was surprised to read that there are other victims to the high prices that I never even considered.
Time ran an article http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1809950,00.html?xid=feed-yahoo-full-nation about abandoned horses.
Seems like in order to [...]
Farmers and fuel prices OH MY!
Just off of yeasterdays post direct … from todays herald tribune
Back in Willmar, Willis is quick to point out that farmers like him pay much of their revenue right to their suppliers. He has been told to expect the price of the liquid propane that runs his corn drier to be 30 percent higher than [...]
So you think it’s bad now?
Just wait…. It’s going to get worse and here’s why.
I just spoke to a group of long haul truckers from the local UPS teamsters.
Forget about the added fuel costs that are being tacked on to the price of food right now. WAIT until we see the current high fuel prices tacked on to “this years” [...]