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US wants more alignment with UK on food standards rules – agriculture secretary

Brooke Rollins suggested the US market is starting to move away from hormone-treated beef and chlorine-washed chicken as trade talks evolve.

Evening Standard

Why did Kaleb Cooper leave Clarkson's Farm?

Why is Clarkson’s famous farmhand absent in Season Four? And will he be back?

Evening Standard

World’s favourite fruit at risk of being wiped out by climate crisis, study warns

Nearly 60 per cent of banana-growing areas in Latin America and Caribbean could become unsuitable for cultivation by 2080 if urgent action is not taken

The Independent UK

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What to know about screwworm threats as US suspends livestock imports from Mexico over flesh eating maggot

The deadly parasitic flies use their mouth hooks to burrow into open wounds

The Independent UK

Closure of post-Brexit subsidies wrongly blocked 3,000 English farmers from funding

Sustainable farming initiative is part of payment package that replaced EU’s common agricultural policy

The Guardian - UK

Around 3,000 farmers can apply for closed nature farming scheme after ‘error’

Ministers have apologised for confusion over the notice period for the sustainable farming incentive, which was abruptly shut in March.

Evening Standard

US shuts Mexico border to live cattle over flesh-eating parasite fears

Mexico’s top agricultural official says she disagrees with the measures but is confident an agreement can be reached to resume trade

The Independent UK

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Trade deal with US could spell end of UK’s bioethanol industry, say bosses

Hundreds of jobs may be at risk, say heads of ABF Sugar and Ensus, as Starmer agrees to remove tariffs on US ethanol

The Guardian - UK

Farmer's alleged deadly rivalry revealed

A farmer expressed a desire to get rid of a neighbour before the man was bludgeoned to death in his own home, a court has been told.

AAP

Climate crisis threatens the banana, the world’s most popular fruit, research shows

The fourth most important food crop is in peril as the Latin America and the Caribbean suffer from climate disaster

The Guardian - US

The future of bananas is under threat

Christian Aid is urging developed nations to urgently reduce their carbon emissions to stem the growing impacts of climate change

The Independent UK

Bananas under threat as rising temperatures killing crops – report

An analysis found 60% of the most suitable banana-growing areas in Latin America and the Caribbean could be lost by 2080.

The Independent UK

‘Getting barer by the day’: drought conditions in SA and Victoria worsen, leaving rural communities in the dust

Farmers are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on hay as the promised winter rain is pushed back until June

The Guardian - AU

‘Not a surprise’: what’s behind Australia’s egg shortage, and is it here to stay?

Consumers have shown a preference for free-range eggs, but those farming systems are more vulnerable to biosecurity risks like bird flu

The Guardian - AU

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The Guardian - UK

European and British soils seriously degraded by intensive farming

Experts found 60% of the EU’s agricultural soils had been degraded, with about 40% similarly damaged in the UK

The Independent UK

An elaborate centuries-old royal ritual in Thailand's capital predicts a good year for farmers

Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has presided over an elaborate annual ceremony that marks the start of the rice-planting season and honors the nation’s farmers

The Guardian - UK

New UK-US trade deal is a relief for Starmer but doubts, and tariffs, remain

The deal definitely puts the UK in a better position, but its impact on the wider economy might be limited

The National (Scotland)

Scotch whisky left out as Keir Starmer and Donald Trump strike UK-US trade deal

TARIFFS of 10 will remain on the vast majority of British exports to the US, including Scotch whisky, under a new deal agreed by the UK Government…

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Evening Standard

What is chlorinated chicken as fears grow over US-UK trade deal?

The possibility of a new trade agreement between the US and the UK has sparked fresh worries that US chicken treated with chlorine may find its way into UK shops.

The Independent UK

Brazilian state's deforestation amnesty poses 'one of the greatest threats' to the Amazon

Brazil’s Amazon state of Rondonia has passed a law in favor of cattle ranchers who converted a large area of rainforest inside the Jaci-Parana conservation zone and turned it into pasture

The Independent UK

Less farmland is going for organic crops as costs and other issues take root

An increasing number of American farmers are turning away from growing organic

The Independent UK

Thousands of chickens euthanized in South Africa after they were left starving and eating each other

Animal welfare officers faced the grisly task of euthanizing more than 350,000 chickens by hand after they were left starving and cannibalizing each other

Radio France Internationale

French health experts oppose bill that could reintroduce banned pesticides

More than a thousand doctors, scientists, and healthcare professionals have signed an open letter denouncing a proposed French law that could weaken the authority of the country’s independent health regulator and allow the return of long-banned pesticides.

The Independent UK

Amid Cinco de Mayo celebrations, a tax on Mexican tomatoes looms

Guacamole has been spared from tariffs for now

The Guardian - UK

‘A win-win for farmers’: how flooding fields in north-west England could boost crops

A ‘wetter farming’ project explores rehydrating peatland to help grow crops in boggier conditions while cutting CO2 emissions

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