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japantimes.co.jp - Japan may add farming and anime courses to technical colleges
Japan may add farming and anime courses to technical colleges
The Japan Times

The education ministry is considering adding new courses to kōsen technical colleges beyond those in industrial fields, such as agriculture, as well as manga and animation, sources have said. In response to many local governments aiming to…

thehindubusinessline.com - From SMS crop alerts to autonomous farm intelligence
From SMS crop alerts to autonomous farm intelligence
BusinessLine

It is 4:47 in the morning in Vidarbha. Rajan is already standing in his cotton field, pressing fingers into soil that has fed his family for three generations. His phone buzzes. An SMS. A 70 per cent chance of unseasonal rain in 48 hours. He reads…

farmersguardian.com - Jane Thynne - Lack of faith in the Government is a key driver in low feelings among the farming community, survey finds
Lack of faith in the Government is a key driver in low feelings among the farming community, survey finds
Farmers Guardian

Government policy and lack of support is a dominant theme across the farming industry which is driving feelings of low confidence. 'There is a negative tipping point for agriculture at the point...

coventrytelegraph.net - Rachel Stretton - Inside Jeremy Clarkson's Great British Farm Fest as tickets still available
Inside Jeremy Clarkson's Great British Farm Fest as tickets still available
Coventry Live

Stoneleigh Park burst into life as thousands of people flocked to The Great British Farm-Fest for a spectacular opening day celebrating British farming, food, music and countryside culture beneath glorious sunshine. Blending the excitement of a…

thejournal.ie - Suzi Walsh - Down on the farm with a difference: This is what happens when animals are allowed to feel safe
Down on the farm with a difference: This is what happens when animals are allowed to feel safe
TheJournal.ie

SOME PLACES ARE difficult to put into words, not because there is nothing to say, but because what makes them special is something you only really understand when you are standing in them. That was my experience the first time I arrived at…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Dan Vevers - Worker losing two fingers among 29 injuries in salmon industry in 10 months
Worker losing two fingers among 29 injuries in salmon industry in 10 months
Daily Record

A man who had to have two fingers amputated was one of 29 staff in Scotland's salmon farming industry seriously hurt in less than a year. Shocking Health and Safety Executive figures reveal the accidents from March last year to January also…

theguardian.com - James Meadway - Squeals of horror over price caps - but how are we going to fix our broken food system?
Squeals of horror over price caps - but how are we going to fix our broken food system?
The Guardian

The news that the Treasury was asking UK supermarkets to cap price rises on essential foods was greeted with predictable squeals of horror this week. Supermarkets were reportedly “furious”, while luminaries from the former head of the…

thesun.co.uk - Fleur Doran - Farmer falls to death in grain silo as firefighters forced to cut open structure
Farmer falls to death in grain silo as firefighters forced to cut open structure
The Sun

A FARMER has plunged to his death in a grain silo on his farm. Firefighters scrambled to the scene and were forced to cut open the structure. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories, breaking…

businessinsider.com - Anne Gudger - Living with my adult children wasn't the retirement I imagined. It's crowded but wonderful.
Living with my adult children wasn't the retirement I imagined. It's crowded but wonderful.
Business Insider

My husband and I bought our farm in Banks, Oregon, 25 miles outside Portland, in 2017. From the start, we dreamed of retiring there and envisioned multiple generations of our family living on the property. We had plenty of room with acreage, a…

cheshire-live.co.uk - Gary Porter - Beautiful' cottage 'steeped with character' up for sale in Cheshire market town
Beautiful' cottage 'steeped with character' up for sale in Cheshire market town
Cheshire Live

A 'beautiful' historic cottage in the heart of a Cheshire market town remains on the market. 'Dingle Farm' is situated just off Dingle Lane in Sandbach, near St Mary's Church. The asking price for the four-bed property has been reduced this week…

newsweek.com - Sam Stevenson - Trump approval rating collapses with rural voters amid farmer fury
Trump approval rating collapses with rural voters amid farmer fury
Newsweek

President Donald Trump 's approval rating among rural Americans —historically one of his strongest constituencies—has slipped into negative territory for the first time since early 2025 in a national polling series. A Fox News poll…

abc.net.au - ABC wins 11 categories at Tasmanian Media Awards
ABC wins 11 categories at Tasmanian Media Awards
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

ABC journalists have brought home more than half of the awards at this year's Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) Tasmanian Media Awards, held at the Hotel Grand Chancellor on Saturday night. WIN News reporter Brent Costelloe was awarded the…

mirror.co.uk - Patrick Hill - Britain's favourite service stations - where does your local rank?
Britain's favourite service stations - where does your local rank?
The Mirror

They are the unsung heroes of Britain's motorways - the places where weary drivers flock for a caffeine fix, a comfort break or even just five blissful minutes away from the chaos of the roads. A survey of 2,000 drivers, commissioned by Isuzu UK…

si.com - Matt Levine - Padres Already Pursuing Trade at Surprise Position, Per Latest Report
Padres Already Pursuing Trade at Surprise Position, Per Latest Report
Sports Illustrated

Despite all the offensive problems that the San Diego Padres have seen this year, the team has found different ways to win games. San Diego has used a strong bullpen, mixed with some surprising performances from the starting rotation, to maintain…

suntimes.com - Mariah Rush - Diesel fuel prices squeezing truckers, farmers and companies but shoppers will also pay the price
Diesel fuel prices squeezing truckers, farmers and companies but shoppers will also pay the price
Chicago Sun-Times

Ricardo Guerrero arrives in the Loop every day around 5:30 a.m. to run his three food trucks, all serving authentic Mexican food. The Cicero resident has been in the food truck business for five years. But this year has been unexpectedly difficult.

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