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Hunger Pains: The Food Crisis Hits Home

Hunger Pains: The Food Crisis Hits Home

One of the Mayan prophecies for the time period called Katun 2 Ahau that starts on December 21, 2012 and ends in 2032 is a famine for half the world. Research below by a highly respected investment service seems to validate this prediction. With the world population expected to be around 9 billion by 2050, can we really grow enough food to feed everyone on the planet? For a very long time in America we’ve enjoyed … Read entire article »

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Old, Ignored Records Yield 200 Years of Fish Population Data

Old, Ignored Records Yield 200 Years of Fish Population Data

Fish population records show that important fish species are collapsing. Will this lead to a famine between the years 2022-2032 as predicted by Mayan Katun Prophecies? Read the story below: By Dave Mosher, Wired Science, November 19, 2010 By digging up and poring over old books and records of Mediterranean marine life, scientists have filled a 200-year gap in fish population data. The data, generated from from naturalists’ accounts and fish-market records published between 1818 and 2000, shows … Read entire article »

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Monsanto genetically modified corn harvest fails massively in South Africa

Monsanto genetically modified corn harvest fails massively in South Africa

What would happen if the U.S. experienced an 80% failure rate on its corn harvest? A world-wide food crisis, that’s what. Eighty-six percent of corn grown in the U.S. is genetically modified. Is this really the path we want to be on? South African farmers suffered millions of dollars in lost income when 82,000 hectares of genetically-manipulated corn (maize) failed to produce hardly any seeds.The plants look lush and healthy from the outside. Monsanto has offered … Read entire article »

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Microbes, global warming, market mayhem worry wheat growers

Microbes, global warming, market mayhem worry wheat growers

Farmers simply cannot produce enough wheat to keep up with Earth’s population explosion. All it will take is one unforeseen disaster to leave millions starving. One Mayan 2012 prediction from their books called Chilam Balam predict a famine between the years 2022-2032. The news headlines seem to support this prediction. By CHARLES J. HANLEY AP Special Correspondent LOS VALLES DE TLAXCALA, Mexico November 6, 2010 (AP) In these volcanic valleys of central Mexico, on the Canadian prairie, across … Read entire article »

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Bees in freefall as study shows sharp US decline

Bees in freefall as study shows sharp US decline

If the bees die, we starve since there’s no way humans can hand pollinate all the species of plants we eat that require bees! Add to this all the other research about crops failing to feed the world’s population and you have a perfect storm in the making. Could the Mayan prediction of a famine between the years 2022-2032 be accurate? The abundance of four common species of bumblebee in the US has dropped by 96% … Read entire article »

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Acidification May Push Already Over-Stressed Oceans into the Red

Acidification May Push Already Over-Stressed Oceans into the Red

The Mayan predictions for 2012 include references to famine for the second half of the 20 year “katun 2 ahau” cycle that begins in 2012. Thus the years 2012-2022 should be normal but the years 2022-2032 may be a time of starvation. This news article on a U.N. report seems to support the famine prediction.   (CNN) — The chemistry of the world’s oceans is changing at a rate not seen for 65 million years, with far-reaching … Read entire article »

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African Farmers Displaced as Investors Move In

African Farmers Displaced as Investors Move In

The last tracts of farm land in Africa are being gobbled up by investors to help feed Earth’s growing population. Where will we grow the food to feed even more people as Earth’s population continues to grow? As supplies of farmland decrease, the price will only increase which will drive up the price of food. The Maya Katun Prophecies in their books The Chilam Balam predicted a famine for the second half of the 20 … Read entire article »

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