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Ammonia pollution hotspots found in areas of UK with most pig and poultry factory farms
Ammonia pollution hotspots have been identified in areas with some of the greatest numbers of intensive pig and poultry farms in Britain, research has revealed. A new map for the first time reveals the most severe concentrations of ammonia…
South Korea moves to stabilize farm supplies amid price risks
April 15 (Asia Today) -- South Korea has secured stable supplies of agricultural fertilizer through July and is expanding subsidies to offset rising costs of fuel and farming materials amid global market uncertainty. The Ministry of Agriculture…
Plans for East Cowton solar farm near Northallerton approved
Joe Willis,Local Democracy Reporting Serviceand Councillors have given the go-ahead for a solar farm in North Yorkshire, despite concerns a village could become 'surrounded' by green energy schemes. North Yorkshire Council's strategic planning…
Plans for East Cowton solar farm near Northallerton approved
Joe Willis, Local Democracy Reporting Service and Steve Jones, Yorkshire Councillors have given the go-ahead for a solar farm in North Yorkshire, despite concerns a village could become 'surrounded' by green energy schemes. North Yorkshire…
'Incredibly disheartening': Vandals target Massachusetts farm growing food for people in need
Vandals targeted a non-profit farm in Ipswich, Massachusetts that grows food for people in need. 'Tuesday morning our farm crew got to work,' said Liz Green of Three Sisters Garden Project. 'It was incredibly disheartening to come in and see that.'…
Woman buys face paint from farm, then has 'genius' realization
A TikTok video of a woman applying makeup has gone viral, amassing 2.6 million views as viewers react to her unexpected beauty discovery. The clip, posted by user Keeley (@ keelsmobeels), shows her dipping a makeup brush into water before rubbing…
Neighbours unaware of inaccessible plans for massive solar farm on doorstep
Campaigners have expressed alarm that residents and businesses remain largely uninformed about a massive solar development planned for the North Yorkshire countryside. Representatives from the Rooftops Not Countryside campaign group say it as…
Solar farms might double as water generators in arid landscapes
Dark solar panels turn desert heat into rain clouds, not just electricity A 20 square kilometer solar farm produces more rain than a year of cloud seeding The Persian Gulf's moist winds are what the desert solar needs to make rain In the United…
For agri growth in volatile world, look beyond farm gate
The India–EU FTA is an opportunity. Indian agricultural commodities will see limited direct tariff relief, but it signals a shift towards a value-led growth model for Indian agriculture. European demand for agri-food is shaped more by…
Q&A | U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley talks farm bankruptcies, DHS funding
WASHINGTON — In an interview with The Daily Iowan, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, spoke on the SAVE Act, how to handle increasing fertilizer prices for Iowa farmers as planting season approaches, and the prevalence of farm bankruptcies in…
Cornwall planners rejected 22-field solar farm but it's happening anyway
A decision by a Cornwall Council planning committee to refuse a controversial application to build a solar farm across 22 fields has been overturned at appeal. Councillors deliberated in February 2025 on a plan by Europe's largest generator of…
Man arrested after cannabis farm found inside Wakefield house
A cannabis farm containing more than 200 plants has been discovered inside a house in Wrenthorpe, West Yorkshire. Officers from North West Neighbourhood Policing Team, assisted by Wakefield Central NPT East, executed a warrant at the address on…
Three men charged after cannabis farm discovered in Bury raid
Three men have been charged after a cannabis farm was discovered in a raid in Bury on Tuesday (April 15). Police searched the property on Bridgefield Street in Radcliffe at around 8am amid investigations into local drug supply. Photos from the…
Scots campaigners call for controversial 31 turbine wind farm plans to be abandoned
Save Glen Lednock has written open letters to Low Carbon and SSE Renewables calling on both companies to save taxpayers' money on “a long-winded public local inquiry” and withdraw their planning applications. In January 2026, Perth…
Live from the Farm on Earth Day: What Started as an Expo West Tease May Be Gaia Herbs' Most Iconic Moment in Wellness Yet
For Gaia Herbs, love for the earth has never been a tagline. It is the seed from which everything grows, and this virtual Earth Day experience. What began as a preview at the 45th Natural Products Expo West has been quietly unfolding ever since.
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