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Liberia bans food exports to protect rice supply

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Country also drops duties on farm tools, in latest attempt by some of the region's poorest countries to fight a looming food crisis sparked by a worldwide surge in prices ...Read the full article

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  1. Loudan Bellicose from Canada writes: These excessive prices for food are all caused by OPEC driving up the price of oil. Put the blame where it belongs OPEC. No one would be making biofuel if regular fuel was not so expensive.
  2. RD Lone from Vancouver, Canada writes: Or maybe the blame belongs to the enlightened societies that want to turn food into fuel or waste fuel frivolously. That means you, SUV mom!
  3. Reg Anderson from Canada writes: There is anough food to feed the world over... many times. The fault lies with human nature. GREED.

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