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A HUNGREY PLANET:

Food Shortage May 14, 2008

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A Hungry Planet

Food ShortageMay 14, 2008 (Wednesday)

From what's causing the price and supply problems to how to fix them, we present a special program to answer your questions about the food crisis

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The full special is available on our Latest Broadcast page starting at 10:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday. Full streaming video of this special will be available and archived on this web page on Thursday.

**Web exclusive** - More questions and answers about the food crisis from our experts available here.

Watch and comment on our question-and-answer with Minister of International Cooperation Bev Oda here

Find out more about our panellists.

Read the full list of questions about the food crisis that you, our viewers, posted to our website.

Listen to the CBC podcast of Sunday Edition, where Frances Moore Lappé was recently interviewed about the food crisis.

Play the Free Rice game, and for every word you get right, they donate rice!

The World Food Programme website has lots of useful information on this topic. To donate money to Myanmar cyclone victims, go here.

You can also donate via the Humanitarian Coalition.

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