Water scarcity linked to potential tripling of future wheat prices

Water scarcity could triple international wheat prices during the period ahead, a new international study has concluded. In essence, the study found that severe drought across the world’s wheat growing regions strongly drives global prices for the grain. It also found that future climate challenges could make these drought-related price shocks far more frequent and […] The post Water scarcity linked to potential tripling of future wheat prices appeared first on Agriland.ie.