Earlier this year, CNN actually admitted that we are in the midst of "the worst food crisis in modern history", but because the mainstream media rarely features images of the tremendous suffering on the other side of the globe most Americans don't even know that it is happening.  Here in the western world, the primary way that the global food crisis is manifesting is through significantly higher prices at the grocery store.  Those higher prices are certainly painful, but we can deal with that.  But when you don't have enough food to feed your family on a consistent basis, that really is a nightmare scenario.  According to the official UN website, 735 million people were in a "state of chronic hunger" last year…