Global shipping has dropped off, and exporters are warning that refrigerated container (reefer) shortages pose major problems for food trade. Soil is even wetter than last year in US Midwest, presaging a difficult -- and potentially catastrophic -- 2020 season. UK is under water. China is shutdown. Australia reported record low crops. Grow food. Store it. Prepare for a limited collapse of our food system. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.iceagefarmer.com/2020/02/23/shipping-shutdown-exporters-warn-of-global-food-trade-collapse/ SUPPORT THE SHOW: http://patreon.com/iceagefarmer http://paypal.me/iceagefarmer JOIN THE CONVERSATION: http://iceagefarmer.com/discord IAF RESOURCES: ⇒ GDD: Growing Degree Days tool: how much colder has 2019 been for you? http://iceagefarmer.com/gdd ⇒ IAF Wiki - read history, understand cycles, know what's coming: http://wiki.iceagefarmer.com/wiki/History ⇒ Maps from previous cycles: http://wiki.iceagefarmer.com/wiki/Strategic_Relocation:_Maps ⇒ Crop Loss Map http://map.iceagefarmer.com ⇒ Join the email list - stay connected: http://iceagefarmer.com/mail *** SUPPORTERS - I recommend (because I use personally) *** STORED FOOD (+ more) @ MyPatriotSupply: http://iceagefarmer.com/prep FREEZE DRY YOUR OWN FOOD (like printing money, but food): http://iceagefarmer.com/harvestright BUY SEEDS @ TRUE LEAF MARKET: http://iceagefarmer.com/trueleaf EMP-proof Solar: mention IAF save $250 http://Sol-ark.com BEST CBD: http://bignuggetfarm.com 10% code: IAF2018 ⇒ More books: http://amazon.com/shop/iceagefarmer ⇒ Stored food: http://iceagefarmer.com/prep ___ LINKS: https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9190523/reefer-containers-stranded-in-china-shortages-in-the-netherlands "Acute shortage of reefer containers and increase in freight charges pose serious threat to exports of fruits and vegetables, exporters said." https://www.brecorder.com/2020/02/18/572078/fruits-vegetables-exporters-identify-impediments-to-growth/ #FoodWars https://www.brecorder.com/2020/02/18/572078/fruits-vegetables-exporters-identify-impediments-to-growth/ https://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-toll-on-shipping-reaches-350-million-a-week-11581366671 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/coronavirus-business-impacts-canadian-economy-1.5468020 https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/supply-chain-chaos-unfolds-major-chinese-ports-frozen-meat-containers-pile https://thepoultrysite.com/news/2020/02/coronavirus-reroutes-us-chicken-shipments-bound-for-china https://www.theepochtimes.com/china-approves-imports-of-live-poultry-from-us_3240571.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/300-million-chickens-edge-death-052345627.html Eggs going to waste: https://twitter.com/RuudWedding/status/1229515893127962628 Reefer shortages: https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9190926/congestion-in-reefer-containers-will-remain-on-the-world-market-for-months-to-come/ https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9191522/the-number-of-containers-with-chilean-fruit-stranded-in-china-rises-to-2-300/ https://www.ship-technology.com/news/chinese-containers-indian-ports/ ASF destroyed China's pigs: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2222501-a-quarter-of-all-pigs-have-died-this-year-due-to-african-swine-fever/ Top 1% Producer Warns: Forces At Work to Hide Crop Losses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDTdK7X3xIw&feature=emb_title 2020 Spring Even Wetter than 2019 https://www.agweb.com/article/current-us-root-zone-moisture-map-wetter-last-year https://weather.com/safety/floods/news/2020-02-13-spring-flood-risk-plains-midwest-south https://twitter.com/jasonlbritt/status/1230140783623319554 Massive crop losses: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/nutrition/sugar-beet-crop-losses/ar-BB102JN6 https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/the-world-is-running-short-of-sugar-and-top-buyer-wants-more/ar-BBZZsEQ https://www.brecorder.com/2020/02/21/573510/australias-2019-20-wheat-harvest-drops-to-lowest-in-12-years/ https://www.zawya.com/mena/en/economy/story/Cold_wave_destroys_crops_in_Kuwait-SNG_167111942/ https://cyprus-mail.com/2020/02/10/potato-exports-under-threat-after-frost-damage/ https://agroinsurance.com/en/mexico-frost-and-rain-cause-low-supplies-and-high-prices-vegetables/ UK: https://agroinsurance.com/en/uk-3-crop-rule-derogation-urgently-needed-to-manage-flood-impacts/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/02/18/storm-dennis-flooding-uk-weather-news-latest/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/02/17/climate-change-means-homeowners-should-no-longer-expect-protection/ https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/9-of-u-s-dairies-closed-in-2019/ https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/starbuck-singles-out-dairy-to-reduce-emissions/ https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/africa/Namibia-first-African-country-to-export-red-meat-to-hungry-US-market-872377?gallery=1 #NoPlant20 #NoPlant2020