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Effect on Livestock
Effect on Crops
-An increase in temperatures make plants grow faster but will also reduce the amount of time the crops' seeds have to mature.
-Many crops will suffer from the heat and their growth will be halted all together.
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-See how varous crops' prices will increase.
-Heat waves can increase chances of animals getting diseases and decrease fertility and milk production.
-Droughts in result of warmer temperatures will decrease the quality of forage reducing food for livestock.
-For humans this could mean meany different things. We could possibly go without fish, livestock or crops. Or on the other hand food will be scarce and hard to come by.
-Other stressors like a growth in population makes food scarcity a lot more serious.
-Impacts on global food can also rise food prices.
-Warmer water will change the ranges for fish and shellfish species forcing them to move.
-Moving will force these species to compete with already established species for food and other resources.
-Diseases tend to be more prevalent in warm water.
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Impact on Humans
Affect on Fisheries
Global Warming will Affect Agriculture
Global warming will have a serious impact on the food we eat. From crops and livestock to fisheries, almost every diet will be effected. Click here to learn more from the Enviromental Protection Agency.