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Scottish farmers ditch heavy tractors in bid to tackle flooding

IN the last decades, the weight of farming machinery has become unsustainable for the well-being of fields ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2024

Massachusetts Cranberry Harvest Sees Strong Growth Despite Challenges

Explore the cranberry harvest process in Massachusetts, challenges faced, and strategies for climate change adaptation in the industry.

'We must rally': Scottish farmers to protest amid inheritance tax row

SCOTLAND'S national farmers union (NFU) has called on all those who want a "thriving rural economy in Scotland" to rally…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2024

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Millions will eat cranberry sauce on Thanksgiving. But what bog did it come from?

The cranberry harvest runs from September through early November

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2024

Carrefour apologizes to Brazil for CEO's remarks, and beef is headed back to its stores

Brazilian beef is headed back to the shelves of Carrefour-owned grocery stores after a brief boycott sparked by remarks from the French company’s chief executive about nations in the South America trade bloc Mercosur

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

Most NZ dairy farmers put profitability first – but some are planting native trees anyway

Globally, about 40% of ice-free land is used for agriculture, managed by farmers and herders.

The Conversation · Nov 26, 2024

Canopy USA's Acquisition Of Acreage Could Mean Staggering Losses For Some Shareholders

Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE:ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U) (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF) said it anticipates that Canopy USA, LLC -Canopy Growth Corporation‘s (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) strategy for capturing the U.S. cannabis - will complete its acquisition of Acreage by mid-December, 2024.The move could leave holders of Acreage's Class E shares (fixed shares) with…

Benzinga · Nov 26, 2024

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Egg prices tick up in US amid efforts to halt spread of bird flu

Price for a dozen eggs has increased by more than 60 percent over the last year as millions of birds killed.

Al Jazeera · Nov 26, 2024

Starmer held private meeting with NFU boss for ‘grown-up’ inheritance tax talks

Downing Street described the Monday night meeting as “constructive”.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

New guide to encourage ‘farming with trees’ details 33 best species to plant

Guide aims to help farmers considering agroforestry, which officials say can deliver benefits to environment and farm businesses.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

Bird flu found in CA raw milk

The company issued a voluntary recall. It is unknown if H5N1 can be contracted from drinking raw milk

Salon · Nov 26, 2024

What is the EU-Mercosur trade agreement and why does it matter?

The EU and the South American trade bloc Mercosur are working to finalize a trade deal that has been in negotiation for over 20 years

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

Brazil blocks local meat deliveries to French Carrefour chain over trade row

Brazil's agriculture minister on Monday threw his support behind national meat suppliers who have boycotted deliveries to local French-owned supermarket chain Carrefour, in a growing row related to Mercosur trade negotiations.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 26, 2024

Carrefour's cold shoulder for South American beef sparks a backlash from Brazil

Supermarket giant Carrefour’s support for French farmers’ protests against a trade agreement between the European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur has sparked a strong reaction in Brazil

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024

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The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024

Bird flu virus found in raw milk on California farm as RFK Jr continues to advocate its use

California health authorities also reported the nation’s first case of H5 bird flu in a child last week

International Business Times · Nov 25, 2024

Brazil Minister Says Supports Meat Supplier 'Boycott' Of Carrefour

Brazil's agriculture minister on Monday threw his support behind national meat suppliers that have halted deliveries to Carrefour supermarkets in a growing row related to Mercosur trade negotiations.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024

Inheritance tax on farms should be delayed to avoid unfairness, says thinktank

IFS suggests making gifts of land before a certain date tax-free so that elderly farmers would not be caught out

AAP · Nov 25, 2024

Call to listen to 'farmers not Facebook' on new energy

A "quiet majority" are making money from every turn of a wind turbine blade and as sheep graze on greener grass beneath the shade of rows of solar panels.

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The Guardian - US · Nov 25, 2024

Bird flu detected in raw milk sold in California as fears rise of virus spreading

No illnesses traced to batch as health officials warn consumers to avoid purchase

Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024

Welsh Government announces changes to controversial farming payment scheme

Farmers will no longer be asked to have a minimum of 10% tree cover on their land.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024

Rachel Roddy’s recipe for polenta with buttery garlic mushrooms

You can’t beat polenta with buttery mushrooms: it’s a hug in a bowl

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024

The nut of the future! 17 delicious ways with pistachios, from cakes to salads to cocktails

Pistachio farmers are having a bumper year – and looking forward to many more. These recipes will help you make the most of the glut

The National (Scotland) · Nov 24, 2024

Scottish farmer says inheritance tax will have 'devastating' impact on Scotland

Alasdair Macnab, who farms south of Dingwall, was one of the farmers who took part in the protest in London last week against the new inheritance…

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2024

‘Sitting with their head in their hands’: farm equipment suppliers fear for impact of budget

Traders at a big machinery show say inheritance tax changes affecting the rural economy have had an immediate impact on business

The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2024

California child becomes first minor reported with case of bird flu

Infection brings number of US bird flu cases this year to 55, including 29 in California, says CDC

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