With experience in Ag banking and as a Farm Financial Consultant, Jim Tubbs knows how to break down the current economic situation in a way that makes sense.

In this episode, Jim talks about interest rates, inflation, drought conditions, the reasons behind rising fuel costs, and the global effects of the war in Ukraine. 

You can reach Jim with questions or for more information by calling or texting 870-919-0650 or by emailing him at [email protected].

  

More information about the global food crisis:

 2022: A Year of Unprecedented Hunger at World Food Programme

Global Food Crisis: A Looming Catastrophe by Shoba Suri at ORF

 The War in Ukraine is Fueling a Global Food Crisis by Dea Bankova, Prasanta Kumar Dutta, & Michael Ovaska at Reuters

 

Some of the organizations working in Ukraine and with the food crisis internationally:

 World Vision

 Direct Relief

 Doctors Without Borders

 

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