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F1 backs classrooms turning science lessons into indoor farms
In a city better known for bright lights than fresh vegetables, a Las Vegas nonprofit is teaching children how to grow their own food — inside their classrooms. Green Our Planet, which helps schools build indoor hydroponic farms so students…
Men sentenced over underground drug farms in Skendleby - BBC News
Image source, Lincolnshire Police Two men have been given suspended jail terms after cannabis worth up to £800,000 was found in underground bunkers. Police raided a farm at Skendleby, Lincolnshire, on 3 September 2020, after being tipped off…
Reeves facing fresh pressure to axe farm inheritance tax changes in Budget
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing fresh…
Cannabis gang busted after running Guy Ritchie-style drug bunkers under a farm
A drugs gang was busted after cannabis worth up to £800,000 was found in a sophisticated network of underground bunkers made from shipping containers - like the plot in Guy Ritchie's film The Gentlemen. Nathan Allen, 39, and Kyle Robinson…
The Land O' Lakes exec bringing AI to the heart of American farming
When Leah Anderson joined Land O'Lakes, Inc. in 2014, one of the nation's largest farmer-owned cooperatives, she brought with her an unusual résumé for someone stepping into agriculture. Banking. Health insurance. Digital strategy.
Ballerina Farm Influencer Hannah Neeleman Reacts to Backlash Over $260 Cutting Board
Watch: Why Ballerina Farm Influencer Hannah Neeleman Moved Her Family to Ireland Hannah Neeleman is addressing her latest controversy. After critics on social media called her out for selling a $259 cutting board on her website, the Ballerina Farm…
Aroostook farm-to-table mission links local growers to community
HOULTON, Maine — Local fresh food advocate Roxanne Bruce served cricket powder muffins to students in Easton on Thursday, but she's saving her only edible scorpion for a special food challenge choice: Eat cooked carrots or eat the bug.
Scandi-style €525k home hits the market in Cork's Model Farm Road hotspot
TWO compact, framed black-and-white images on a wall at the smart family home at 5 Reldare offer hints about the young owners' background. One's a graphic image of Stavanger, a city in Norway roughly the size of Cork, and the other's a street grid…
South India Natural Farming Summit: stakeholders submit blueprint to Prime Minister
Support to farmers adopting natural inputs such as jeevamruth, ghanjeevamruth, cow dung, farmyard manure, green manures, and botanical extracts for pest control must be integrated into the National Mission on Natural Farming, organisers of the…
Global CBD Market Could Soar To $203.4B By 2034, Report Predicts
The CBD market continues to demonstrate an exceptionally strong multi-year CAGR. Sarah Shebanek, wellness buyer for Alfalfa's, works with the CBD oil supplements the store sells in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via Getty…
AP Launches 'Rythanna Meekosam' to Promote Panchasutra-Based Farming Practices
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government is set to roll out a new five-day programme titled ‘Rythanna Meekosam' from November 24 to 29, during which public representatives and officials will visit farmers to explain the benefits of…
Cambridge industrial park will be demolished for research and office buildings - BBC News
Image source, Stanton Williams/Brockton Everlast A city industrial estate will be demolished to make way for new office and research buildings. Under the plans, five existing buildings at Trinity Hall Farm Industrial Estate, off Nuffield Road in…
Reeves facing fresh pressure to axe farm inheritance tax changes in Budget
Ahead of the Budget next week, the National Farmers' Union (NFU) said Ms Reeves “cannot keep taxing businesses into the ground”. The union said the Government must acknowledge the volatile nature of farm business income and provide…
Why supermarkets are putting key industry at 'financial risk'
Six in 10 farmers say they consider their farms at financial risk due to supermarket buying behaviour, with the industry branding the current regulatory scheme 'unfit for purpose'. A study led by vegetable box company Riverford found 68 per cent of…
LTA puts up frosted strips at Dairy Farm bus stops, days after birds seen crashing into clear panels
SINGAPORE – Frosted strips have been applied on the clear panels of four bus stops in Dairy Farm Road, days after The Straits Times reported about multiple avian victims crashing into the transparent structures at one location. In response…
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