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Thinking before picking: Smarter harvest robots and the impact on modern farming
Robotic harvesting has long been positioned as a solution to one of agriculture's most persistent challenges, which is labour shortages. But while automation has advanced rapidly in areas such as seeding, spraying, and monitoring, harvesting…
Unlikely county becoming more popular with cider farms & Cotswolds-like towns
STAYCATIONS are on the rise, according to the experts – and there is a county that is booming in demand. In its latest Summer Travel Report, Airbnb revealed that not only are staycations up 11 per cent year on year, but an unlikely trending…
Kenyan graduates turn to AI tools for farming as jobs dry up
Kericho County, Kenya – A typical Saturday morning starts before sunrise for Chepkorir Rotich, a farmer in Kiboito village in western Kenya's Kericho County. By then, Rotich has already milked her cows and sold the milk, fed her chickens…
BBC Countryfile's Matt Baker opens up on leaving farm and 'being apart' from wife
During a previous interview on ITV's Lorraine, which was broadcast last year, Matt Baker and his wife shared valuable insights into how they sustain their relationship while enduring lengthy periods apart due to Matt's filming commitments. Amid…
$150,000 in farm chemicals seized in bust of Central Valley burglary ring
A team of Central Valley detectives has busted a ring of suspected burglars of agricultural chemicals, the Mendota County Sheriff's Office announced. Detectives arrested four burglary suspects and recovered about $150,000 worth of chemicals, along…
How farming made Salim Kumar a 'billionaire' and earned even Mammootty's praise
Legendary actor Salim Kumar, who passed away on Saturday, June 6, was known among Malayalees worldwide not just for his iconic performances but also for his off-screen persona. Besides being renowned for his unfiltered commentary on various topics…
F1 world champion has stunning £58m estate with 17 houses and huge farm
Laverstoke Park Farm is a 530-acre estate in Hampshire This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Capturing a Formula 1 world championship brings immortal racing prestige - but…
BBC star slams Labour in blistering farming rant as he issues warning: 'They don't get it'
Farmer, social media personality and BBC presenter Gareth Wyn Jones has slammed the government's attitude to farmers saying they will only understand their importance when supermarket shelves are bare. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk at the…
UK's 'largest lavender farm' just 1 hour from London opens its gates this summer
Londoners can immerse themselves in a plush purple paradise this summer as a 110-acre lavender farm prepares to open its gates this month. Castle Farm in Shoreham, Kent, describes itself as the UK's largest Lavender farm and it plans to open its…
Clarkson's Farm season 5 episodes 5-6 release date and time - when do they drop on Prime Video this week?
How do you even get The Corrs to perform in your pub on a whim anyway? When it comes to Jeremy Clarkson, anything is possible (except anything that requires lots of physical effort, of course). In last week's four-episode premiere of Clarkson's…
Jeremy Bamber 'could be proven innocent' of White House Farm murders by evidence
Bombshell fresh evidence surrounding the horrific White House Farm slayings, including a 999 call and damning correspondence, could prove convicted murderer Jeremy Bamber is innocent, four decades after he was sentenced to life imprisonment. On…
Farm shop warning as 'weird' and 'horrible' trend hits UK stores
A farm shop warning has been issued as a 'weird' and 'horrible' trend sweeps the country. A rise in shoplifting and theft has targeted an astonishing nine in 10 retailers in rural areas targeted. 90 per cent of retailers based in rural locations…
BBC Countryfile's Matt Baker opens up leaving farm in emotional move from wife
In a candid conversation on ITV's Lorraine last year, Matt Baker and his wife offered revealing insights into maintaining their marriage while navigating extended separations due to Matt's filming schedule. While discussing Matt's television work…
KATHRYN FLETT praises Clarkson's Farm new series with five star review
Want to know what Becky Vardy's friends really think as her reality show airs? Showbiz insider Katie Hind shares her exclusive, only in Tuesday's Spotlight newsletter. Clarkson's Farm The fifth series of Jeremy Clarkson 's global super-hit has had…
Barn near Braintree for 26,000 chickens approved amid concerns
Matthew CritchellLocal Democracy reporter Plans for a new barn that would house more than 26,000 chickens have been approved, despite campaigners' concerns over animal welfare. Braintree District Council granted GST Limited permission to build the…
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