How Far is the US From Food Shortages and Food Riots?

Even the United States is not immune from the potential for food shortages, food riots and food insecurity. We


That said, however, we must understand that this situation is not sustainable. While Americans do have more disposable income than the rest of the word, that income is not unlimited and our food supply is much more vulnerable than we think. When it comes to food security, both in terms of supply and accessibility, this country is much more vulnerable than we think.

As one retired grain salesman noted, most of the nation