How long is the world's grain supply, and what would happen if a new crop were completely lost?
The world's grain supply is never more than about 100 or 90 days. If a new crop were suddenly and completely lost, the world would face a severe food crisis and be in a tough situation for food. Such a scenario is possible and illustrates how quickly famine could arise.
Les explains that the world's grain supply is never more than something like 100 or 90 days. He warns that if ever there is a sudden complete loss of a new crop, the world is going to be in a tough situation for food. He connects this to the possibility of suddenly having famine on our hands, saying such things can happen and should not be thought utterly impossible, especially as the end time approaches and these things come faster and faster.
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Why could the world suddenly face a severe food shortage if a new crop completely fails?
The world's grain supply is never more than about 90 or 100 days, so if an entire new crop is suddenly lost, the world will end up in a tough food situation.