{"id":38809,"date":"2022-06-13T17:16:07","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T15:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=38809"},"modified":"2022-06-14T14:55:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T12:55:09","slug":"the-drama-around-wheat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/the-drama-around-wheat\/","title":{"rendered":"The Drama Around Wheat"},"content":{"rendered":"From wheat, we bake bread. Our \u2039daily bread\u203a represents our daily nourishment in general. But where does wheat for bread come from? Of course, from farmers' wheat fields. But for many people who eat bread every day, the fields \u2039their\u203a wheat is grown on are far away, for example in Ukraine or even in Russia.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor instance, 90 percent of the wheat consumed by Egypt's 100 million inhabitants comes from Ukraine and Russia. The situation is similar in Lebanon, Morocco, and other countries. In these countries, a lot less wheat is grown than is consumed. In Ukraine, in turn, far more wheat is grown than is consumed in the country, and thus a lot of wheat can be exported. The trading of wheat and other staple foods established in times of peace is now disrupted by war. Cargo ships ca<div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Would you like to carry on reading? <a href=\"\/en\/subscribe\/\">Get to know us for 1.-<\/a>. If you are already a subscriber, <a href=\"#\" class=\"modal-tr\" data-type=\"latl\">please log-in<\/a> to continue reading.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From wheat, we bake bread. Our \u2039daily bread\u203a represents our daily nourishment in general. But where does wheat for bread come from? Of course, from farmers&#8217; wheat fields. But for many people who eat bread every day, the fields \u2039their\u203a wheat is grown on are far away, for example in Ukraine or even in Russia. For instance, 90 percent of the wheat consumed by Egypt&#8217;s 100 million inhabitants comes from Ukraine and Russia. The situation is similar in Lebanon, Morocco, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9317,"featured_media":38389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8810,8822],"tags":[10403,8798],"class_list":["post-38809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agriculture","category-geopolitics","tag-2022-21-en","tag-deepening"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}