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New Zealand farmers may pay for greenhouse gas emissions under world-first plans

By 2025, farmers would pay a levy on emissions from sources such as cow burps and gases from their urine under proposals released by Jacinda Ardern

The Guardian - AU

How warming winters pollute US waters

Nearly half the country’s waters could see an increase in toxic agricultural runoff.

Salon

New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps, angering farmers

New Zealand’s government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change

The Independent UK

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Climate may lose backing in Farm Bill

Republicans have already vowed to strip climate funding from the bill

Salon

After damage to crops from unseasonal rains, Rajasthan begins assessment for providing relief to farmers

Survey of crops starts in Tonk, Bundi and Kota districts in the presence of revenue officials and representatives of insurance companies

The Hindu

Australian startup OceanFarmr aims to provide investment for oyster farmers

These farmers run successful businesses, but banks almost never give them loans. One Australian startup is trying to change that.

ABC News

After 14 deaths in 18 months, public hearings into safety on WA farms are set to begin

Two people have died since the inquiry was announced in June.

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"There's just not enough water": California drought hits grocery stores

Grocery prices, already at record highs, could climb even more.

Axios

Govt. proposes 434 cotton purchase centres this season

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The Hindu

Liz Truss opposes placing solar panels on farmland, Downing Street says

It comes amid reports that Environment Secretary Ranil Jayawardena is considering stricter planning rules for solar power developments.

The Independent UK

Animals Farmed: fast-growing chickens, river pollution and VR for cows

Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read reports from around the web

The Guardian - UK

Malaysia eases restrictions on live chicken exports

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will ease a restriction on exports of live chickens from Oct 11, resuming the shipment of 1.8 million birds a month after a ban earlier this year eased tight domestic supplies, the government said on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Uruguay's Rice Route is an adventure of culture and nature

Uruguay produces some of the best rice thanks to its excellent natural conditions for the cultivation of this cereal. To get to know the secrets of its production, there is the Rice Route, in which visitors can enjoy beautiful landscapes full of different species of birds and know the facilities…

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Pitted against profits, Spain’s biodiversity haven collapses

Overexploited aquifer, coupled with too many dry years, sends Doñana National Park’s biodiversity into freefall.

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Newcastle container terminal a top priority for state's farmers

The establishment of a Newcastle container terminal is among the top priorities for a new NSW Farmers Federation taskforce created to identify supply-chain bottlenecks which are costing the state billions in lost revenue each year.

The Hindu

Increase compensation to ₹50,000 for loss of cattle to lumpy skin disease: HDK

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Chicken farms may explain decline of the River Wye, tests suggest

Citizen scientists find high phosphorous levels in the soil could be polluting the river in Herefordshire

ABC News

Could dogs play a role in battling one of the biggest economic pests to the sugar industry?

Dogs' noses are already put to good use in the biosecurity space, so could they start playing more of a role in agricultural pest detection?

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Hunter Valley farmers in Singleton bypass stand-off with Transport for NSW over compulsory land acquisition

Generational farmers in the Hunter Valley say they'll be worse off after going through a land acquisition process with the New South Wales government for the construction of the Singleton bypass.

The Canberra Times

Gullyrakers, worms, bloat and ketosis: region's farmers feel rain pain

Farmers across the region are struggling to access flooded paddocks to care for stock.

The Hindu

Technology eases path for the weary nomads in J&K

The nomadic communities of J&K have been offered smart cards and free transport to aid their biannual migration

The Guardian - UK

Fears of Christmas goose shortages as UK’s biggest producer hit by bird flu

UK’s only large-scale supplier is understood to have suffered multiple outbreaks over the past week

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A nearby farm may never be worked again

Long Dean, Cotswolds: It’s up for sale, but such is the premium on land here, it’s unlikely to remain in agricultural use

Bangkok Post

Employers call for new economic strategies

Thailand needs to prepare new economic plans, including more production of value-added products in the agricultural sector, in response to the hurdles caused by geopolitical conflicts, notably the Russia-Ukraine war, says the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).

Reuters

Colombia reaches deal to buy land from cattle ranchers

Colombia's government has reached a deal with cattle farmers to buy 3 million hectares (7.4 million acres) of land, earmarked for poor rural farmers to push agrarian reform aimed at boosting food production and tackling poverty, the minister of agriculture said on Friday.

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