Flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk Raw milk, which is marketed as a natural and healthful alternative to pasteurised dairy, may contain hidden hazards. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 16, 2024
Congress, SP MPs ask Govt to fulfill farmers' demands immediately Congress MP Pramod Tiwari stated that the government's response to farmers' grievances has been insufficient. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 16, 2024
Trump's Deportation Plans Spark Concern Among U.S. Farmers and Food Supply Experts Mass deportations could exacerbate agricultural labor shortages, leaving farms vulnerable and disrupting the nation's food system. Latin Times · Dec 15, 2024
Two more cases of bird flu in humans reported in California Both occurred in farmworkers with exposure to infected animals, and are amid 34 confirmed cases across state The Guardian - US · Dec 14, 2024
Through dagwood dogs or hot wings, country shows unite The man behind one of the biggest agricultural fairs in the US is set to visit Australia, sharing wisdom on everything from Pluto pups, to pigs and parking. AAP · Dec 14, 2024
US to pressure UK to import high-quality American meat in Trump trade deal US industry ready to drop demand to export chlorinated chicken and hormone-fed beef in move set to anger British farmers The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2024
World Falls Short Of Drought Deal At Saudi-hosted Talks Negotiators failed to produce an agreement on how to respond to drought at Saudi-hosted UN talks, participants said on Saturday, falling short of a hoped-for binding protocol addressing the scourge. International Business Times · Dec 14, 2024
Protesting farmers are having to fight off the radical right, conspiracy theorists and climate sceptics Thousands of farmers travelled to London on November 19 to protest the new government’s first budget and its imposition of new inheritance tax rules. Nearly a month later, on December 12, there was another protest, this time with more tractors, fewer celebrities, and only a tiny fraction of the media… The Conversation · Dec 13, 2024
Seafood Industry Anticipates Changes Under Trump Administration The U.S. seafood industry prepares for potential shifts under Trump's second term, balancing hopes and concerns about trade policies and conservation efforts. Top News · Dec 13, 2024
Farmers protest: SC asks Centre, Punjab to ensure medical aid to Dallewal A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan asked authorities to have a direct dialogue with Dallewal saying "his life is more precious than any agitation." Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 13, 2024
Environmental groups condemn new laws threatening soybean restrictions in Brazil's Amazon Dozens of environmental nonprofits issued a manifesto Thursday condemning new laws in Brazilian states that threaten to dismantle the Amazon soy moratorium The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Farm tax changes under fire in Parliament as angry farmers protest outside Thousands of people gathered along Whitehall for another demonstration against the ‘toxic’ Budget changes. Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024
Hundreds of tractors block central London in protest against inheritance tax plans Ministers have faced fierce opposition to inheritance tax changes for farmers Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024
Food insecurity rising in UK because of climate breakdown, Defra report finds Access to balanced diet also affected by inflation and Brexit, hitting most vulnerable households hardest The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024 Farmers' protest LIVE: Gridlock as hundreds of tractors join slow drive through Westminster Changes to inheritance tax have sparked fury in rural communities
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 Brazilian beef and leather companies fall short in tackling deforestation, a study finds The next United Nations climate conference will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where widespread deforestation has turned the surrounding rainforest from a vital carbon sink into a significant carbon source
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024 Imported foods found with residues of 48 pesticides not approved for UK use Pesticide Action Network analysis of government testing data finds chemicals linked to cancer and harmful to bees
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024 Farmers set for tractor protest as Government says its support is ‘steadfast’ MPs will hear from farming leaders and the Government will publish a report on food security on Wednesday.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024 Global food production at increased risk from excess salt in soil, UN report warns Scientists say climate crisis and poor agricultural practices to blame with serious implications for crop yields
The Conversation · Dec 10, 2024 Subsidised community restaurants could help tackle the UK’s broken food system – here’s how The UK’s food system is fundamentally broken. As a researcher of the global agricultural system, I believe drastic, bold change is needed – and that community restaurants are an important model to consider.
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024 Archaeologists discover 10,000-year-old rice beer recipe in China Findings highlight broader cultural environment in which early rice agriculture developed in Asia
The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2024 Ministers must reassure consumers feeding cattle Bovaer is safe, says Lady Sheehan Government should point to evidence of FSA licensing of additive, says chair of environment and climate change committee
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024 Hundreds of tractors to descend on Westminster in farming protest this week Campaign groups Kent Fairness for Farmers and Save British Farming have organised an ‘RIP British Farming’ protest
International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024 US Beef Herd Has Shrunk 40% Since 1975 To Smallest Size Since 1961 President-elect Donald Trump's proposed migrant-deportation and tariff policies are unlikely to aid the struggling cattle industry, some experts say.
AAP · Dec 9, 2024 How a Trump presidency could affect Aussie produce Farmers are keeping a close eye on US president-elect Donald Trump's commitment to impose tariffs on imports.