What Is Food Insecurity? By Cayzlen Rodriguez, age 9 Food insecurity means not knowing if you can provide food for yourself or your family. This can be a temporary situation or long-term. Often people face other hardships linked to food insecurity, such as...
By UMA CANTONE, age 10 PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons “Wheat is one of the world’s most important food crops,” says Dr. Senthold Asseng, a professor at University of Florida. We lose 6 percent of our wheat crops for every degree Celsius the temperature rises. That is...
By INDYKIDS STAFF Costco and Sam’s Club, two of the biggest grocery store chains in the United States, announced in April that they will limit the number of large bags of rice customers can purchase. The decision comes in response to the rising price of rice, which...
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