A Food Report…( One Harvest Away from a Catastrophe)
By Richard (Rick) Mills
GoldSeek.com
Friday, 27 July 2012
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information
Because of the worst drought since 1988 the U.S. Department of Agriculture declared a federal disaster area in almost one-third of all the counties in the United States – more than 1,300 counties covering 29 states, the largest disaster declaration ever made by the USDA. Only in the 1930s and 1950s has a drought covered more land.
The United States Drought Monitor shows 88 percent of corn, and 87 percent of soybean crops are in drought-stricken regions.
This map show the counties affected:
The Rest…HERE