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#Panama: Farmers cannot obtain fertilizer & the worldwide risk of price instability and famine. MichaelYon/Locals.com

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🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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#Panama: Farmers cannot obtain fertilizer & the worldwide risk of price instability and famine. MichaelYon/Locals.com

https://modernfarmer.com/2022/12/the-fertilizer-shortage-will-persist-in-2023/


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0:00.0

This is the Friends Vista Debating Society.

0:02.3

I'm John Batchwith, Michael Yon.

0:04.4

Michael Yon slashedlocals.com,

0:06.8

where to see Michael's reporting.

0:08.8

He's in Panama having again ventured to the Darian Gap,

0:13.2

picking up information about immigrants

0:16.7

coming from the global south to the global north.

0:20.7

This is going on in Europe, it's going on in Asia,

0:23.6

it's going on in the Americas.

0:27.1

The flow here is about climate, it's about bad governance,

0:30.8

it's about opportunity.

0:32.6

But at the same time, it's about famine.

0:35.2

And Michael, I pick up on an interview

0:37.9

that the Gideon Rockman, the foreign correspondent,

0:41.9

the foreign correspondent columnist

0:43.6

for the Financial Times, has published with David Milliband,

0:47.6

who's president of the International Rescue Committee,

0:50.0

the IRC, well-known international NGO.

0:54.4

He was foreign secretary of the United Kingdom

0:58.2

in the last labor government.

1:00.1

I pick up on David Milliband's comment.

1:02.7

Well, I think that our diagnosis is that in 2022,

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