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Farming chief issues urgent four-word demand over farm tax raid
Emma Reynolds speaking at the CLA's conference A farming boss has insisted the industry must “demand evidence not ideology” when it comes to the Government's decisions. The sector has been in uproar over Labour's inheritance tax raid…
Clarity needed before Jersey offshore wind farm decision - report - BBC News
More information is needed before a proposal linked to an offshore wind farm in Jersey can move forward, the government has said. In April 2024, the government voted in principle to explore the opportunities of building a wind farm off Jersey's…
Aquaculture company fined $300k for illegally stocking farm with barramundi
Mainstream Aquaculture Queensland has been found guilty of eight charges relating a breach of state environmental protection laws. The court heard the charges related to the illegal stocking of barramundi at a Port Douglas prawn farm between 2022…
USDA to Announce Farm Relief Plan in Early December - TT
A farmer climbs into a combine to harvest wheat in Corn, Okla. (Nick Oxford/Bloomberg) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The Trump administration intends to release its long-awaited plan to offer relief for beleaguered…
Meta to buy energy from Louisiana solar farm. 600 sheep will serve as lawnmowers.
A multinational energy company has completed construction of its first solar farm in Louisiana, a project outside Monroe that will generate enough electricity to power 17,000 homes and utilize a flock of 600 sheep as onsite lawnmowers. Meta, the…
Solar provides predictable income stream for farms
Solar energy projects are providing American farms and rural communities with financial stability and a new revenue source, said a report from the Solar Energy Manufacturers for America (SEMA). Modern farming is characterized by high capital…
Knowledge Nugget: What did PM Modi say about 'Natural Farming' at the Coimbatore Summit?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Tamil Nadu to inaugurate the Natural Farmers Summit in Coimbatore, which saw participation of more than 50,000 farmers, experts, and stakeholders from Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states. During the event, PM Modi…
PM Bats for Organic Farming, Hails Practices in South India
COIMBATORE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called on the farming community in the country to aggressively pursue organic farming as it helps revive soil fertility and enhance the nutritional value of crops. Inaugurating the South India…
San Antonio's urban farm feeds hope with nutrient-rich greens
SAN ANTONIO — Butterflies flit in the breeze, enjoying the blooms in a working farm that offers a window to the past and the future. The San Antonio Food Bank operates a robust 25-acre farming operation on the city's west side, on land once…
'I support our local Christmas tree farms' - councillor criticises initiative 'promoting unaffordable plastic trees'
A new recycling initiative by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council allows people to recycle their pre-lit artificial Christmas trees Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council's (DLR) new recycling campaign is “greenwashing”…
Irvine's Tanaka Farms works to restore damage following recent storms
A popular Orange County farm is restoring damage to its beloved strawberries after some of its produce and equipment took a hit from recent storms that delivered measurable rain to Southern California. Irvine-based Tanaka Farm s was closed this…
Delhi's pollution woes: Fewer farm fires, but NCR cities India's most polluted
Despite there being a considerable dip in instances of farm fires in the last two days – from around 16% on Monday to 3.8% by Wednesday – Delhi and its adjoining areas remained the most polluted in the country. With an Air Quality…
Gomini to promote 'panchgavya' production, natural farming
Gomini, a managed cow-care service platform, has announced that it is partnering with landowners possessing more than 50 acres of land to develop sustainable cow-centric ecosystems capable of housing 100-500 cows. A media statement said this move…
King says rate filing will reduce State Farm auto rates
(The Center Square) – Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King said Wednesday he approved a rate filing from State Farm that would decrease the carrier's automobile insurance rates by 3%. The reduction means State Farm customers have seen an…
Time to move on from IHT debate and look to the future, says Farming Minister
Farmers must move on from the Inheritance Tax debate and look to the future and greater profitability, Defra ministers have said. Addressing attendees at the CLA ‘Driving Rural Growth' conference in...
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