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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 12:56 PM Original message |
Wheat region shifts north by 2050 (a picture essay) |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Learn to garden, people |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Garden what? Canadians? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. If you have a window and floor space for a bag of soil, you can grow greens |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Maybe.... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. didn't say to garden in lieu of taking other actions |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Produce will get so expensive, the only way to have tomatoes will be to |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. can you say dust bowl...? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No prob: as you can see, Alaska will be America's new bread basket! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. yeah, climate wise-- fertile soil and tillable acreage are a different... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I was gonna say, isn't that soil mostly thin and rocky? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Indeed. I doubt anybody's going to be farming the Canadian Rockies. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I like how the map shows wheat being grown on Denali. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Eat pancakes now while you still can! |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. 1/2 of that area is where the tar sand smog will be. I think Alberta is |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. It would not bother me to see wheat disappear, but not this way. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Loss of wheat will make the cost of all other grains/carb sources go up. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. Isn't CIMMYT a major cheerleader for GM crops? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. Does anyone know what temperature increase is assumed |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. Just relax everybody...there is and has been a SOLution for some time... |
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