Monday, September 13, 2021

All cob, no kernel

Madagascar…

Shopkeeper: Three dry seasons. People come begging for food.

Farmer: Corn never had a chance again.

Shopkeeper: Good Lord, your whole crop failed?

Farmer: Most cobs had zero seeds. This cob produced only ONE.

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Voice-over

A country of 28 million people. Well, an island really, 4th biggest. Some deny climate change but whatever, is this a taste of things to come elsewhere?

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