Due to the recent huge storm in Northern California the Freeze Dry Guy [1]‘s phone lines are down. (But they can still handle orders via e-mail.) Yesterday, Professor Jim McCanney likened the recent storm to a hurricane.
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RBS kindly sent us this (and the two subsequent): Russia raises grain export duties to 40% [2]. I wouldn’t be surprised to see the US make a similar move, to stem the flood of grain out of the US, primarily to Asia.
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News from Australia: Mozzies in plague proportions [3]
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China could be winner in Alaska oil war [4]