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US farmers face plague of pests as global heating raises soil temperatures

Milder winters could threaten crop yields as plant-eating insects spread northwards and become more voracious, researchers say

The Guardian - UK

Dutch farm minister resigns after protests over pollution

The Dutch agriculture minister has unexpectedly resigned following a tumultuous summer of protests by farmers over pollution regulations

The Independent UK

Wynnstay trading is significantly ahead of market forecasts says firm

The agricultural supplies group said this was due to a strong trading backdrop across its many core activities

Birmingham Post

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Protection zone in place after sixth case of bird flu detected in Wales

New controls to stop the spread of Avian influenza have been introduced around the identified sites

Wales Online

To preserve Amazon, indigenous groups call for debt forgiveness

Indigenous groups from across the Amazon basin called on Monday for financial institutions to forgive the sovereign debts of the South American nations that comprise the Amazon rainforest, in exchange for commitments to preserve the environment.

Reuters

Good weather, high prices and the most valuable farm export earnings on record ABARES predicts

For the first time, the value of Australia's food and fibre exports is expected to exceed $70 billion, according to the latest ABARES forecast.

ABC News

Precision compost could boost crop yields

Matching suitable composts with crops in their environments could boost global yields by four per cent, a study shows.

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Investigation launched after hundreds of calves found dead in Limerick

'Calf mortality is a real concern'

Irish Mirror

Agricultural exports to exceed $70 billon

Farming exports are expected to reach a record $70.3 billion, according to the latest insights, almost 50 per cent more than a decade ago.

AAP

China still top market for farm exports

Rural Bank's latest agricultural report shows China remains Australia's most valuable market and almost every state has broken export records.

AAP

Pets at Home issues bird flu outbreak warning

The pet supply retailer has warned all customers entering their stores

Liverpool Echo

Cotton byproduct turned into cattle feed and cooking oil in bid to have zero waste

A new factory that upcycles waste from growing cotton could see more "cottonfed" Australian beef, and a byproduct from the process could find its way into your fish and chips.

ABC News

Thailand to push for fairer rice prices

Thailand and Vietnam have reached an accord aimed at raising the price of locally-produced rice in the global market amid soaring costs for farmers, the government said on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

Rain damages standing crops on 2,000 hectares in Chamarajanagar

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Heavy rains damage coffee crops, plantation infrastructure in Karnataka, growers incur 35% yield losses

Battered by relentless monsoon rains since July 1, plantation districts of Chikkamagaluru, Kodagu, Hassan and Chamarajanagar have suffered huge damage to coffee crops and estate infrastructure

Chicago Sun-Times

Can urban farms become sustainable businesses Chicagoans can depend on?

By opting to become a for-profit business and trying out creative ways to become self-sustaining, Herban Produce took a big step — and a risky one.

The Hindu

Rain plays spoilsport for farmers

Recent rain spell has dampened hopes of a good harvest

The Hindu

Drones to help Kuttanad farmers spray crops

Demonstration held at Kainakary Kadumkayyal

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The Hindu

A flowering economy

More agripreneurs are taking up floriculture with a steady demand for flowers in both domestic and international markets. They seek more support from the authorities to tap the business potential of the sector

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Selling the farm: Why one South Jersey farmer decided to call it quits

Men in muddy boots gathered under a drab December sky last year, eyeballing the tractor tires and soil tillers, whole fields full of farm equipment the Marino family was auctioning off in Swedesboro, New Jersey.

WEKU

There aren't enough young farmers. Congress is looking to change that

Attracting a younger generation is key to building a sustainable food system, but getting access to land is a huge barrier to entering farming, according to a new survey.

The Guardian - UK

Eating meat isn’t a crime against the planet – if it’s done right

George Monbiot has criticised ‘chefs and foodies’ like me for focusing on regenerative grazing, says cook and writer Thomasina Miers

Tribune News Service

Bird flu found again in Minnesota turkey flock after three-month reprieve

For the first time in three months, bird flu has been detected on a Minnesota poultry farm.

Salon

The chemicals destroying human health

Plastic-coated agricultural chemicals have been around since the 1960s

Wales Online

Emaciated animals stood in 3ft of faeces as farmer kept 200 in squalid barns

Christine Kelly has now faced a courtroom

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