Rising Food Prices Threaten Millions

Posted in Business & Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, Government & Politics, Health, Society & Social Issues, World History

The prices of basic food like wheat, corn, and rice have been soaring all over the world. In many poor countries millions of people are facing hunger and malnutrition. In this News in Review story, we’ll look at what’s causing this global crisis. We’ll also show you how rising prices are helping Canadian farmers but hurting people in countries like Pakistan.

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