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Irish farmers say they will be forced to cull cows to meet climate targets

Government plan to cut agriculture emissions by 25% by 2030 will drive many farms to bankruptcy, say critics

The Guardian - UK

Kuriyottumala hi-tech farm to be tourist hotspot

Exotic breeds, children’s park, garden and life-size animal sculptures spread across 106 acres to give hands-on farm experience to tourists

The Hindu

Alternative crops and technology help fruit farmers in northern Australia adapt to worker shortage

The worker shortage forces Kimberley banana farmer Lachlan Dobson to rip up 50ha of banana crop and replace it with less labour intensive, and less profitable, cotton.

ABC News

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‘Green gold’: Spanish farmers ditch olives for pistachios in bid to survive

Hard-up producers replace wheatfields and vineyards with a more lucrative, drought-resistant crop

The Guardian - UK

Farmers roped in for germ plasm improvement in Ongole

Farmers in and around Ongole roped in under Rashtriya Gokul Mission

The Hindu

Vegan Animal Sanctuary Owner Charged With Stealing Cows From Neighboring Farm

Animals are property, and property rights matter.

Reason

Jamaican minister rejects workers’ abuse claims on Canadian farms

Jamaican farm workers in Canada who raised abuse allegations say labour minister’s comments are a ‘slap in the face’.

Al Jazeera

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How US government diet guidelines ignore the climate crisis

US government’s 2020-2025 guidance is meat- and dairy-heavy. Experts say that isn’t sustainable

The Guardian - US

River-flow rates in England at lowest point since 2002, data shows

Exclusive: Experts warn drought could be start of three-year cycle with dire impacts on wildlife and environment

The Guardian - UK

Cattle farmers say Gulf of Carpentaria could become 'food bowl to Asia' after first sorghum crop harvested

A first-ever grain crop is harvested in the Gulf of Carpentaria as farmers look to cement the region as "a food bowl to Asia" and diversify their operations amid the threat of foot-and-mouth disease.

ABC News

The federal government's plan to cut fertilizer emissions will not threaten food security

The federal government’s plan to cut fertilizer emissions by 30 per cent by 2030 has garnered significant attention from farmers, agriculture organizations and other industry stakeholders.

The Conversation

Demonising organic beef and lamb won’t help save the Earth

Letter: Farming industry representatives respond to an article by George Monbiot that outlined the damage caused by grazing livestock

The Guardian - UK

Storing cattle feed can improve milk and meat yields: why African farmers aren't doing it

Africa’s cattle feed production is a boom-and-bust cycle. Most of the continent’s grazing lands are lush and green in the rainy season, only to wither into dry scrublands in the dry season.

The Conversation

Fears CO2 shortage could affect food and drink as last major plant halts production

There are fears the shutdown will cause a shortfall in carbon dioxide which is needed in the food and drink industry

Wales Online

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The Guardian - UK

UK food and drink sector sounds alarm over CO₂ shortage as plant halts output

Teesside plant accounts for third of UK’s supplies of gas used in range of industries as well as in hospitals

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Agriculture must go back to its eco-friendly roots

When I have trouble growing something, I ask my grandma. Whether it’s how to remove mildew on squash plants or stop beetles from attacking my cucumber seedlings, she knows what to do.

Salon

The water footprint of protein

Protein-rich foods are an important part of our diets, but not all of them have the same water footprint

Al Jazeera

Jamaican farmworkers decry ‘seismic-level exploitation’ in Canada

Temporary foreign workers renew calls for Canada to grant them permanent residency amid fresh abuse allegations.

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Bangkok Post

Bali tourism continues to recover despite foot and mouth disease re-emergence

JAKARTA: The Indonesian popular resort island of Bali continued to revive its tourism sector from Covid-19 pandemic despite the ongoing foot and mouth disease (FMD) re-emergence in the Southeast Asian country.

ABC News

Bruce Maynard wins Bob Hawke Landcare Award for sustainability in farming work

A farmer who has planted more than 200,000 trees to help regenerate his land hopes his successes can be an example to others.

Salon

A harsh new climate reality for farmers

Growers across the country are reckoning with a harsh new climate reality

Tribune News Service

Unplanted acres in US surge on extreme rain and drought

Acres that US farmers were unable to plant have more than tripled from the same period last year as extreme weather wreaks havoc on fields.

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3 Fertilizer Stocks to Grow Your Portfolio

The broader macroeconomic issues have caused widespread supply bottlenecks in the fertilizer industry. However, newly introduced federal policies promise to improve domestic fertilizer production conditions. Moreover, demand for fertilizers is robust, and it could be wise to scoop up quality fertilizer stocks Nutrien (NTR), CF Industries (CF), and Mosaic Company…

Birmingham Post

Bristol agritech company to teach vertical farming to prisoners as part new trial

The government-backed rehabilitation scheme is being run by Lettus Grow - and is the first of its kind in the UK

Asharq Al-Awsat

Algae Protein…New Source to Feed Animals

Animal feed is vital for the global food security, but it deeply affects the environment given the amount of greenhouse emissions emitted during its production and processing. Yet, new innovations and techniques could help provide sustainable and clean solutions in this field. New feed source The King Abdullah University of…

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