Friday, June 20, 2008

Droughts and Floods

The pressure for a large famine is continuing to build. The US Gov't has said that the Midwest flooding in Iowa, Illinois and Indiana could reduce the corn harvest by 10%, as millions of acres sit under water or never planted. Now this headline from Austrailia reminding us that things are not growing well there because of a drought they refer to as the "big dry". Read it here; http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-06-18-voa8.cfm

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