Gaps in reporting of nitrogen fertiliser use on farms leave an incomplete picture of impacts on water quality New Zealand’s rivers, streams, lakes and groundwater reservoirs are under pressure. The Conversation · Jul 1, 2024
'Farmy army' to target Labor if sheep exports banned Angry sheep farmers are campaigning in Canberra as the Senate prepares to vote on legislation to outlaw live sheep exports by sea. AAP · Jul 1, 2024
UK and EU horticulture firms warn of harm caused by post-Brexit border delays Nursery and garden centre trade bodies write open letter saying problems at border need to be urgently fixed The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024
This Harsh Truth About Avocados Is Being Completely Ignored This popular fruit is increasingly controversial because of the environmental impacts of farming and distributing them around the world. Inverse · Jun 30, 2024
‘It’s not beautiful, but you can still eat it’: climate crisis leads to more wonky vegetables in Netherlands Crowdfunding scheme salvages ‘imperfect’ fruit and veg following the country’s wettest autumn, winter and spring on record The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024
Trump Media & Technology Stock Stays Volatile Ahead of Election Day Trump Media & Technology stock has traded erratically in recent months and last night's presidential debate sparked more volatility in DJT shares. Kiplinger · Jun 28, 2024
Supreme Court Strikes Down Chevron: What It Means for the IRS A landmark decision from SCOTUS fundamentally alters the administrative law landscape and impacts federal agencies, including the IRS. Kiplinger · Jun 28, 2024
'Stress Test': Olive Oil Producers Adapt To Climate Change Olive oil producers are improving irrigation and seeking new varieties of olives to safeguard production as climate change upends harvests, causing prices of the staple of the Mediterranean diet to soar. International Business Times · Jun 27, 2024
Canada ends cod moratorium in Newfoundland after more than 30 years The Canadian government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador cod moratorium, which gutted the Atlantic-coast province’s economy and transformed its small communities more than 30 years ago The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024
Denmark To Tax Livestock Farmers For Greenhouse Gas Emissions Denmark pioneers taxing livestock emissions to combat climate change, setting a global example for climate action. Top News · Jun 26, 2024
Shorten says NDIS ‘too important for political games’ after bill blocked – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2024
US Health Agencies Conducting New Tests On Dairy Workers US health agencies are testing dairy workers and milk products for H5N1 bird flu impact, focusing on virus transmission through raw milk and pasteurization... Top News · Jun 26, 2024
Belching livestock to incur green levy in Denmark from 2030 World’s first emissions tax on agriculture will require farmers to pay for greenhouse gas pollution from livestock The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024
Administration demolishes illegal constructions of accused involved in cow slaughter in MP's Morena A team of district administration on Wednesday demolished the illegal constrictions of accused. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jun 26, 2024
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024 Norway starts stockpiling grain again, citing the pandemic, war and climate change The Norwegian government has signed a deal to start stockpiling grain, saying the COVID-19 pandemic, a war in Europe and climate change have made it necessary
International Business Times · Jun 25, 2024 Ghana's Cocoa Farmers Turn To Smuggling As Currency Falls Ghanaian cocoa farmer Isaac Antwi says he has to smuggle his beans to Ivory Coast to sell them at a decent profit even as international prices for the commodity recently surged.
International Business Times · Jun 25, 2024 Hot Cocoa Prices Bring Sweet Profits, Danger To Ecuador Producers Julia Avellan had been tempted to quit the cocoa business before prices unexpectedly exploded on the international market this year, bringing historic profits to Ecuador's farmers.
AAP · Jun 24, 2024 Bird flu detected at eighth Victorian farm Another Victorian farm has been confirmed to have bird flu, the eighth in the state, with the chickens at the property doomed to be euthanised.
Salon · Jun 24, 2024 The link between oysters and Black cooks As of 1880, "Black oystermen outnumbered White oystermen by four to one"
Salon · Jun 24, 2024 Vilsack blames GOP for farm bill delay "First of all, they're taking resources from nutrition assistance which is a red line for Democrats"
International Business Times · Jun 23, 2024 Who Profits From The Soaring Price Of Cocoa? Though cocoa prices on the financial markets have soared, the rise is benefiting cocoa growers, bean processors, speculators and chocolatiers in unequal measure.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2024 Victoria’s Landcare groups have 60,000 volunteers – but will there be funds to support them? The volunteer environment network says lack of money is stifling the growth of local groups despite an increase in interest on the ground
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2024 US will gradually resume avocado inspections in conflictive Mexican state, ambassador says U.S. government inspections of avocados and mangoes in the Mexican state of Michoacan will gradually resume
AAP · Jun 21, 2024 'Hoax': report backing live sheep export ban savaged Peak livestock and farming bodies have derided a report backing a ban on Australian live sheep exports, saying the inquiry that led to it was a sham.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2024 UK consumers seek £382m from salmon producers in price-fixing case Law firm’s case against six Norwegian-owned fish companies is over alleged breaches of competition law