Michael Pollan also wrote a letter to president elect back in October in regards to our food supply.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/12/magazine/12policy-t.html?_r=1&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
Intersesting reading, and not nut job we are all gonna die stuff, but some very good insite.
We wouldn’t have to worry about rising prices if they would stop paying our farmers to NOT grow their crops. Then the prices would come back down, plus the government would save some money.