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Fracking runoff often leaves wastewater too toxic to be reused for drinking... so it's being dumped on our farmland instead

5/12/2016 - The runoff from fracking results in wastewater that is considered too toxic for anyone to drink, so why is it being dumped on farmland instead? Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, entails injecting water, sand and various chemicals underneath the ground to stimulate the flow of gas so that it can...

Organic farming practices revive Indian farmland ruined by 2004 tsunami

1/29/2015 - Just 15 days before harvest, nearly 24,000 precious acres of farmland was destroyed in Nagapatnam, a coastal district in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, by a devastating and unexpected tsunami. Massive walls of saltwater came crashing down on the coastal district, killing more than 6,000...

Corporations taking over the world food supply via farmland monopolies

6/25/2014 - Farmland, once managed by individual families and communities, is rapidly being taken over by corporations and converted into large, modern-day plantations. As the wealthiest corporations take over the ground, controlling the seed and the food, the livelihood of the average person is put at the mercy...

Report: Investors (China?) buying up US farmland at alarming rate

11/28/2011 - There are arguably a number of varying factors influencing the mass farmland sell-off currently taking place in the American Midwest. One thing seems certain, though -- America's once-treasured farming tradition is quickly fading into history as the next generation of Americans abandon rural life, and...

Why is George Soros selling gold and buying farmland?

8/14/2011 - Food prices are skyrocketing all across the globe, and there's no end in sight. The United Nations says food inflation is currently at 30% a year, and the fast-eroding value of the dollar is causing food prices to appear even higher (in contrast to a weakening currency). As the dollar drops in value...

Hedge fund managers pour assets into farmland as doomsday food scenario approaches

5/25/2011 - Going back to the land has always been thought of as a thing for hippies, eco-nuts, and doomsday survivalist, but now hedge fund managers are jumping on the bandwagon too. The New York Observer recently spoke to such a hedge fund manager working on a fund that ranks as approximately the 15th largest...

Historic Mississippi River flood destroying millions of farmland acres with polluted, pesticide-ridden flood waters

5/12/2011 - As record-breaking Mississippi River flood waters crested this morning near Memphis, Tenn., many other towns and cities along the river are awaiting record-breaking flood levels expected to arrive later this week and early next week. The Washington Post has reported that three million acres of mostly...

Nearly a million acres of prime Mississippi farmland threatened by approaching mega-flood

5/6/2011 - Torrential rains and melting winter snow continue to saturate the US Midwest. The water has already caused massive flooding and record swelling of both the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. And according to MPB News in Mississippi, the worst is yet to come as this deadly, 500-year flood is expected to wipe...

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