Showing posts with label wheat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wheat. Show all posts

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Wheat in crisis

Fresh bread with ears of wheat  photo

Most of our bread is made from wheat. There is a ticking timebob waiting for wheat it is ug99. What an ugly name for an ug-ly virus. This wheat rust can destroy 80% of world's wheat crop. The consequences would be starvation on a global scale.