The city continued to expand: a new, southern quarter grew along the road leading to Ḥawrān (Damascus's wheat basket), Palestine, and Egypt, where most of the city's exports of foodstuffs and luxury items were traded.
Climate change is causing wheat rust to move north, potentially threatening crops in the wheat basket of Ukraine and Russia, while making wheat more difficult to grow in Africa's rising temperatures.
He is not alone in believing a gluten-free diet is healthier: 15% of British households prefer not to put foods with gluten and wheat in their shopping basket, more than half of them on health grounds.
Like, picture a lady standing in a field with her dress flapping nobly in the wind, and maybe she's holding a basket of wheat and squinting into the distance, and she's like, Oh man, when is he gonna return, because I've borne so much already?
The price of the index in baskets of wheat and pounds of copper is down similarly.
We were optimistic from the moment the aromatic Liuzzi Italian extra-virgin olive oil was poured in individual saucers, served along with a basket of wholesome whole wheat bread.
The states with the best infrastructure are the ones with the most effective governments.Anshul Rai DubaiNuclear treatmentSIR – Your article on wheat rust ("Rust in the bread basket", July 3rd) warned of the "wheat plague", Ug99, capable of decimating crops on which millions depend.
For Grey Goose the wheat comes from France's bread basket, Picardy.
Arrange in a basket with summer sausage, cracked wheat crackers, cheese, and a nice bottle of wine.
As we tucked into platters of fresh fruit and a basket of still warm whole-wheat breads studded with seeds and grains, he griped through reminiscence.
In early January, the Financial Times reported the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation's food price index, "a basket tracking the wholesale cost of wheat, corn, rice, oilseeds, dairy products, sugar and meats" had jumped to a record high.
