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The 2009 report on "},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/feeds/5365889635504281/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d502356674750161309\u0026postID\u003d5365889635504281","title":"8 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/5365889635504281"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/5365889635504281"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/2009/11/49-mn-americans-food-insecure-usda.html","title":"49 mn Americans food insecure: USDA study"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Eric 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entries I have made on the US’s 2009 harvest, in chronological order. Points to notice and consider as you read through them:1) How the crop losses continue to grow due to excessive rains.2) The number of times “ever seen” and “worst” are mentioned.3) Remember that the USDA is projecting the largest U.S. soy crop on record (at 3.3 billion bushels) and the "},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/feeds/9008765224975771146/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d502356674750161309\u0026postID\u003d9008765224975771146","title":"1 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/9008765224975771146"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/9008765224975771146"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/2009/11/worst-harvest-season-ever-seen.html","title":"*****Worst Harvest Season Ever Seen*****"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Eric deCarbonnel"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/08023745289801416061"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16647247438234894981"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_EZMGVwURo3M/SwHWuX6K7VI/AAAAAAAAB_k/Z8dBhiB9Kg8/s72-c/10_29_09_1828-705930.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","$t":"1"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-502356674750161309.post-7612332031318559799"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-16T14:01:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-16T14:10:09.243-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"News_Developments"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Food_Crisis"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"El Niño Wrecks Havok In The US"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"The Wauneta Breeze reports that El Niño responsible for cooler than normal summer in Midwest.(emphasis mine) [my comment]\u003c?xml:namespace prefix \u003d o /\u003eWarming ocean temps lead to cooler than normal summer for MidwestFriday, 04 September 2009 20:50By Tina KittThe Wauneta BreezeThis year’s summer weather — cooler and wetter than average — has many scratching their heads and asking “what’s the deal?”"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/feeds/7612332031318559799/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d502356674750161309\u0026postID\u003d7612332031318559799","title":"1 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/7612332031318559799"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/7612332031318559799"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/2009/11/el-nino-wrecks-havok-in-us.html","title":"El Niño Wrecks Havok In The US"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Eric deCarbonnel"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/08023745289801416061"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16647247438234894981"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EZMGVwURo3M/SwHMc6nX4rI/AAAAAAAAB_c/nnpra70WbJ0/s72-c/statewideprank_200910-775596.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","$t":"1"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-502356674750161309.post-5022542195093185434"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-15T20:58:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-15T21:03:37.865-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"News_Developments"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bailouts"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Wall_Street_Meltdown"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Goldman Sach Doing \"God's Work\""},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"The Times Live reports that Goldman Sach is doing \"god's work\".\u003c?xml:namespace prefix \u003d o /\u003e(emphasis mine) [my comment]Inside the gold mineFor CEO Blankfein it comes down to one thing: finding the best way to make money with money, then make some more money, with money on topNov 8, 2009 12:13 AM  By - © The Sunday Times, London -------The men and women of Goldman Sachs are in line to take a "},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/feeds/5022542195093185434/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d502356674750161309\u0026postID\u003d5022542195093185434","title":"1 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/5022542195093185434"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/5022542195093185434"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/2009/11/goldman-sach-doing-gods-work.html","title":"Goldman Sach Doing \"God's Work\""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Eric deCarbonnel"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/08023745289801416061"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16647247438234894981"}}],"thr$total":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","$t":"1"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-502356674750161309.post-2989761024824327184"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-15T02:23:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-15T02:30:19.697-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"News_Developments"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Food_Crisis"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Farmers Scramble To Finish Harvest From Hell"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"Farmers reports that farmers scramble to finish harvest from hell.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix \u003d o /\u003e(emphasis mine) [my comment]Farmers scramble to finish harvest from hellFri Nov 13, 2009 2:07pm ESTBy Julie IngwersenMARENGO, Illinois (Reuters) - Brothers Steve and Ron Pierce spent most of an hour in a chilly northern Illinois field last week clearing a clog of soybean chaff from the guts of their "},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/feeds/2989761024824327184/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d502356674750161309\u0026postID\u003d2989761024824327184","title":"2 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/2989761024824327184"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/2989761024824327184"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/2009/11/farmers-scramble-to-finish-harvest-from.html","title":"Farmers Scramble To Finish Harvest From Hell"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Eric deCarbonnel"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/08023745289801416061"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16647247438234894981"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_EZMGVwURo3M/Sv_XUZXEGUI/AAAAAAAAB-8/PRVXDRnuRPI/s72-c/raingrain-jpg-785304.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","$t":"2"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-502356674750161309.post-7121336079825033149"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-14T15:19:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-14T15:23:00.085-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"News_Developments"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Food_Crisis"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"*****Maine And New York Farmers Facing Disaster*****"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"Maine Today reports that Maine's farmers couldn't come up with a worse situation in their worst dreams.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix \u003d o /\u003e(emphasis mine) [my comment]Rain washing away farmers' hopes for harvesting hay, corn As milk prices plunge, many dairy farmers face the added financial burden of having to buy feed.By SHARON KILEY MACK Bangor Daily News July 25, 2009[Maine]CLINTON — Farmers are "},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/feeds/7121336079825033149/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d502356674750161309\u0026postID\u003d7121336079825033149","title":"1 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/7121336079825033149"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/502356674750161309/posts/default/7121336079825033149"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.marketskeptics.com/2009/11/maine-and-new-york-farmers-facing.html","title":"*****Maine And New York Farmers Facing Disaster*****"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Eric deCarbonnel"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/08023745289801416061"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16647247438234894981"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EZMGVwURo3M/Sv87l1L7F_I/AAAAAAAAB-0/49WkPckyXrI/s72-c/US_Declared_Disasterv2-719146.PNG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","$t":"1"}}]}});