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Clarkson's Farm star heads to No10 for food prices crisis talks with Rishi Sunak

Kaleb Cooper, who became a sensation after appearing on the Amazon Prime show, attended a crunch No10 summit with supermarket bosses, farmers' leaders and industry executives

Daily Mirror

How forever chemicals get into our food

The compounds used in nonstick pans and rain jackets aren't used as pesticides. How did they contaminate them?

Salon

No chlorinated chicken or hormone-fed beef in future trade deals, Sunak vows

PM to tell farmers he will never do a trade deal that includes practices associated with US factory farms

The Guardian - UK

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High demand and tight supply drive Australian farmland values to new highs

Excellent conditions, low interest rates and big family farmers looking to snap up neighbouring properties help turbocharge farmland prices.

ABC News

Flagship EU law to restore nature must not be derailed, warns environment chief

Rejection of key legislation on pesticides and restoration of wildlife ‘would send a dangerous, negative signal to the world’

The Guardian - UK

‘Impact starts at fibre’: seven designers who are championing regenerative fashion

Clothes made from regenerative fibre farming practices are hard to find. We talk to the designers at the forefront of ‘the future of fashion’

The Guardian - AU

Leaseholders impacted by toxic PFAS foam miss out in $132.7 million compensation payout

NSW farmer Alastair McLaren has lost hundreds of thousands of dollars due to contamination from PFAS chemicals, but he's not one of the 30,000 people who will be compensated.

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Intensive farming is biggest cause of bird decline in Europe, study says

Use of pesticides and fertilisers identified as most significant factor behind loss of 550 million birds from skies

The Guardian - UK

In South America's remote Chaco, deforestation uproots natural rhythms

In the vast Chaco forests of northern Argentina, Noole rests from the fierce sun in the scented shade of dark carob trees on a small farm where her family grows watermelons and potatoes to eat or sell at market.

Reuters

7 houseplants you can grow without soil

If you hate getting your hands dirty, check out these houseplants that don’t even need soil to grow.

Tom’s Guide

Government 'misleading' SC on herbicide-tolerant nature of GM mustard: Coalition of GM-free India

The government is allegedly misleading the Supreme Court on the herbicide-tolerant (HT) nature of GM mustard and is trying to “criminalise” farmers for using herbicide on the crop, a group of NGOs opposing genetically modified crops has said.

The Hindu

The World Talks - two farmers born 50 years and 5,000 miles apart bond over tomatoes

Welcome to This World Talks - an offshoot of our ground-breaking Britain Talks series, but this time around readers will have the chance to sign up and meet people from all over the globe.

Daily Mirror

Ministers call for immigration and UK food prices to increase

Exclusive: Sunak urged to take urgent action to solve food crisis at meeting with Defra and farmers

The Guardian - UK

Biden proposal would let conservationists lease public land much as drillers and ranchers do

More than a century after the U.S. started selling oil leases on public lands, the Biden administration is seeking to let conservationists lease government property to restore it

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The Hindu

Interest waiver scheme for 11 lakh farmers launched in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday, launched a farm loan interest waiver scheme that he claimed would benefit over 11 lakh farmers in the State.

The Hindu

Paddy output in Alappuzha to be lower than estimated

With less than 200 hectares remaining to go under combine harvesters, the Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco) could procure only 1,20,856 tonnes as against the initial target of 1,37,800 tonnes from the district in the season.

The Hindu

Farmers, collectives seek insurance cover, subsidies for promoting millet cultivation in Kerala

While 2023 is being celebrated as the International Year of Millets, farmers and millet enthusiasts in Kerala rue the absence of institutional support systems such as insurance cover that are vital for their sustainable farming.

The Hindu

Sugarcane farmers urge Congress to repeal land reforms Act introduced by BJP govt. in Karnataka

Farmers have sought the immediate abrogation of a slew of legal decree passed by the outgoing BJP government when in power and whose passage had drawn widespread opposition by the farming community.

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Wales Online

Jeremy Clarkson's farm secures more than £250,000 in subsidies

According to figures obtained using Environmental Information regulations Diddly Squat Farm has benefitted by two kinds of payments.

Axios

How inflation is driving up breakfast on Mother's Day and beyond

Eggs, coffee and bacon prices are dropping but food costs are still more than last year.

Evening Standard

Time for foie gras ban says MP behind trophy hunting bill

The UK must revisit plans to ban foie gras and fur imports, a Tory MP has said.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak food summit promises star guest and lots of rhubarb

It’s hard to see the PM’s talks with farmers, store chiefs and the (rumoured) odd TV star producing concrete proposals

ABC News

Eartag satellite-tracking technology stopping livestock theft, saving farmers milions of dollars

Farmers say it's like having a shepherd guarding stock the whole time. Eartag satellite-tracking technology could save them millions of dollars and a lot of heartache.

Nottingham Post

Pigeon infestation in new Broadmarsh Car Park to cost council £124,000

To try to end the problem, the council is planning to install bird netting at a cost of £90,000, while a five-year maintenance programme will cost a further £35,258

Salon

Genetically altered mosquito plan nixed

"All Californians should be relieved," said one Friends of the Earth project manager

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