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Surge in demand for South West farmland drives up prices

Many commercial farming buyers are looking to expand as the required scale of agriculture increases, according to Savills

Birmingham Post

Shipmaster fined $15k over cattle deaths resulting from MV Statesman 2016 Bass Strait voyage

A judge says "commercial needs" were given priority over the welfare of cattle who died from injuries they suffered during a storm in the Bass Strait, with the captain fined $15,000.

ABC News

Exports dip for third month in a row in December

Exports dropped for a third straight month in December, falling by 14.6% year-on-year, leading to annual growth of 5.5% in 2022.

Bangkok Post

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Banks tighten belts on agricultural investment loans as interest rates rise

Kate Hand wants to borrow a million dollars to go green on the farm, but convincing the bank is proving difficult.

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Commentary: Farmworkers deserve a living wage

With a new congressional term kicking off, the agricultural lobby will fight to bring the Farm Workforce Modernization Act back for approval to alleviate the shortage of farmworkers across the country. The bill is now in limbo after Democrats lost control of the House of Representatives. Despite this, lawmakers could…

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The 2 Best Fertilizer Stocks to Buy for Gains in 2023

The fertilizers market is anticipated to expand, fueled by the steady demand. Moreover, rising government initiatives for the industry are expected to drive further growth. Therefore, fundamentally sound fertilizer stocks Mosaic (MOS) and Dole (DOLE) could be ideal additions to your portfolio for stable returns. Read on.

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The food systems that will feed Mars are set to transform food on Earth

Could we feed a city on Mars? This question is central to the future of space exploration and has serious repercussions on Earth too. To date, a lot of thought has gone into how astronauts eat; however, we are only beginning to produce food in space.

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Punjab Congress seeks introduction of bill to restrict purchase of farmland

CHANDIGARH: Leaders of Punjab Congress on Wednesday submitted a letter to assembly speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, seeking the introduction of a private member’s bill in the next session to restrict/ban purchase of agricultural land by non-Punjabis in order to protect the identity and demographic balance of the state.

The Times of India

New to Investing? Give These 3 Stocks a Try

With the economy and stock market expected to remain under pressure this year, it could be wise for new investors to consider investing in fundamentally strong and dividend-paying stocks such as The Mosaic Company (MOS), Cabot Corporation (CBT), and American Vanguard (AVD). Keep reading….

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Exploding carp numbers are 'like a house of horrors' for our rivers. Is it time to unleash carp herpes?

With widespread La Niña flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin, common carp (Cyprinus carpio) populations are having a boom year. Videos of writhing masses of both adult and young fish illustrate that all is not well in our rivers. Carp now account for up to 90% of live fish mass in…

The Conversation

IGKV develops crop doctor app; now solutions to crop problems at fingertips

RAIPUR: Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV), the agricultural university in Chhattisgarh and National Informatics Centre (NIC), has developed a crop doctor app for information, knowledge and problem solution for almost all major crops.

The Times of India

California oysters are in short supply. Here's why the rain is to blame

"You can say that we're the only farmers who don't like rain," said Neal Maloney, owner of Morro Bay Oyster Co., a Central California harvester that produces around 1 million Pacific Gold oysters per year.

Los Angeles Times

TV star Jimmy Doherty calls for urgent help for farmers as stress and suicide rates soar

Jimmy Doherty, a television star and childhood friend of celeb chef Jamie Oliver, has called on the Government to help tackle the serious mental health crisis brewing among farmers

Daily Mirror

New Zealand farmers sour on Ardern’s Labour, complicating new PM's path

Jacinda Ardern won over many New Zealand farmers with effective COVID-19 policies, but the influential rural bloc has soured on her as out of touch, weighing on the chances for the prime minister's successor to stay in power.

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Don't smuggle eggs across the border — it could result in a hefty fine, border officials say

SAN DIEGO — The egg shortage in the United States has led to an increase in people smuggling raw eggs and poultry across the border, says U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Bangkok Post

Sugar retail prices likely to increase as costs rise

The retail prices of sugar may be adjusted following an increase in the ex-factory price by 1.75 baht a kilogramme as production costs surge.

AAP

Hope for farmers as China talks take root

The National Farmers Federation says any improvement in the trading relationship with China will be welcome news for agricultural exporters.

Reuters

Bosnian dairy farm makes electricity from organic waste

A high-tech dairy farm is among the first in Bosnia turning biogas from animal faeces and silage into electricity, as it aims to become self-reliant at a time when high energy prices pose a risk to the subsidy-dependent agricultural sector.

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3 Agriculture Stocks to Help Feed Your Portfolio

Food prices soared last year at unprecedented levels due to geopolitical unrest and high material costs. Despite uncertainties, the U.S. agriculture industry’s future looks promising with lucrative government investments. Amid this backdrop, quality agriculture stocks Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), Nutrien (NTR), and CF Industries (CF) might be solid buys to help feed…

France 24

Deforestation in Brazil: Soya farming eats up savanna region

Deforestation in Brazil has reached record levels. In 2022, the worst year so far, some 10,573 square kilometres of vegetation were replaced with enormous farms. Many of these farms export soy around the world, for use as livestock feed and oil. The north-eastern Brazilian state of Bahia has suffered extensively…

ABC News

NSW beekeepers welcome varroa mite border reopening for blue zones as agriculture minister warns against complacency

Australian states and territories are expected to revoke a ban on New South Wales bees and hives in the coming weeks.

The Independent UK

Tyson, others, lose Oklahoma lawsuit over poultry pollution

The world's largest poultry producer is among nearly a dozen poultry companies that face a March 17th deadline to reach agreement with the state of Oklahoma on how to clean a polluted watershed

The Independent UK

Judge: Corps must discuss spillway use with fisheries agency

A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must consult with federal fisheries experts on the effects of opening a spillway that protects New Orleans from flooding when the Mississippi River swells

The Conversation

Installing solar-powered refrigerators in developing countries is an effective way to reduce hunger and slow climate change

Food loss and waste are major problems around the world. When food is tossed aside or allowed to spoil, it makes economies less productive and leaves people hungry.

ABC News

Atherton Tablelands mango growers fear multi-million-dollar crop won't make it to market due to big wet

Mango farmers fear for their multi-million-dollar crops as they grapple with ongoing torrential rain and muddy orchards.

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