This is a very, very serious situation. Normally, most corn in the Dakotas and Minnesota is considered to be “mature” by now, but this year we are facing a completely different scenario.
US equity indices suddenly slumped sharply lower after a Reuters report that Chinese officials had said the the US blacklisting of 28 Chinese companies had "damaged goodwill" and that as a result, "Beijing has lowered its expectations from the progress of trade negotiations."
Moral outrages over plastic and the Amazon are blown entirely out of proportion. Virtue signaling and “taking a stance” are more important than effecting change... In that light, looking at actual societal collapses is relevant...
...Oxitec’s transgenic mosquitoes are not only able to reproduce, but their presence within native mosquito populations is actually causing super-mosquitoes to spawn...
