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kwqc.com - TARA SUN, Medill Illinois News Bureau news@capitolnewsillinois.com - 'A real farm crisis': Illinois farm bankruptcies rise for 3rd straight year
'A real farm crisis': Illinois farm bankruptcies rise for 3rd straight year
KWQC

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNI) - With the growing season well underway in Illinois, farmers once again are struggling to turn an abundant harvest into survival. In 2025, family farm bankruptcies surged 46% nationwide — reaching 315 filings and…

bbc.co.uk - Georgia Eadie - Heartbreak for Bristol city farm after third break in this year
Heartbreak for Bristol city farm after third break in this year
BBC

Staff at a community farm said they were 'heartbroken' after a much-loved donation box in the shape of a sheep was stolen and a glass door was smashed with a rock in the third break-in of the year at the site. Thieves caused almost £1,000 of…

theguardian.com - Patrick Barkham - 'Living laboratory': Suffolk agroforestry farm seeks community ownership to survive
'Living laboratory': Suffolk agroforestry farm seeks community ownership to survive
The Guardian

The aerial view of Wakelyns matches the experience of visiting it at ground level: in a region dominated by prairie fields of industrial agriculture, here lies a vivid green lung of land. Its sounds and sights in summer – the sleepy purr of…

yahoo.com - Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) Stock Forecasts
Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) Stock Forecasts
Yahoo!

The Vickers Top Insider Picks is a daily report that utilizes a proprietary algorithm to identify 25 companies with compelling insider purchase historie Exclusive reports, detailed company profiles, and best-in-class trade insights to take your…

ipsnews.net - Beth Bechdol - Smart Farming Is Not the Future. It Is Already Here
Smart Farming Is Not the Future. It Is Already Here
Inter Press Service

ROME, Jun 30 2026 (IPS) - Farmers today are producing food under pressures that would have been unimaginable to previous generations. Input costs are rising and supply chains are unreliable. Water is scarcer. Weather is less predictable. And for a…

globenewswire.com - Mowi ASA - Mowi enters into a Share Purchase Agreement to divest its 9k GWT salmon farming operations in Canada East
Mowi enters into a Share Purchase Agreement to divest its 9k GWT salmon farming operations in Canada East
GlobeNewswire

(Bergen, 30 June 2026). Mowi has today entered into a Share Purchase Agreement to divest its 9k GWT salmon farming operations in Canada East to Cooke Inc. for CAD 225 million on a debt-free basis in order to further improve Mowi's farming portfolio…

motherjones.com - Frida Garza - 'Save Our Bacon' act would bar states from regulating factory farm cruelty
'Save Our Bacon' act would bar states from regulating factory farm cruelty
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It's been nearly eight…

bgr.com - Noelle Corbett - A Floating Solar Farm In The Netherlands Is Having A Big Effect On Underwater Habitats
A Floating Solar Farm In The Netherlands Is Having A Big Effect On Underwater Habitats
BGR

Solar energy is expanding as a source of clean electricity, and with that expansion comes innovation. Scientists have found that building solar farms on degraded land can benefit wildlife and biodiversity in ways no one really predicted. Developing…

dailystar.co.uk - Neela Debnath - Clarkson's Farm season 6 details as Jeremy gives update on future of show
Clarkson's Farm season 6 details as Jeremy gives update on future of show
Daily Star

Jeremy Clarkson has officially confirmed new updates for Clarkson's Farm Season 6 following his recent cancer scare. The TV presenter has given fans exciting news about what to expect from the upcoming series, including more agricultural adventures…

iol.co.za - Wendy Dondolo - Limpopo farm owner arrested alongside 15 undocumented workers in immigration crackdown
Limpopo farm owner arrested alongside 15 undocumented workers in immigration crackdown
IOL

A 48-year-old farm owner and 15 undocumented foreign nationals were arrested during a police compliance operation at a farm in Trichardsdal, Limpopo. A 48-year-old farm owner and 15 undocumented foreign nationals are expected to appear in the…

si.com - Laura Lambert - Astros Farm System Has New Life Thanks to 2 Rising Top 100 Prospects
Astros Farm System Has New Life Thanks to 2 Rising Top 100 Prospects
Sports Illustrated

The Houston Astros have spent much of the last decade building winning MLB clubs, and that comes at a cost. The farm system has been depleted. The organization is considered across much of baseball to have the worst farm system, ranked at No. 30 on…

cyprus-mail.com - MPs warn water crisis threatens future of farming
MPs warn water crisis threatens future of farming
Cyprus Mail

MPs warned on Tuesday that current water policy risks driving professional farmers out of agriculture, while questioning the government's decision to extend water supplies from dams to four golf courses until September. The concerns were raised…

theadvocate.com - Community news report - Farm Bureau holds elections during annual convention
Farm Bureau holds elections during annual convention
The Advocate

Richard Fontenot, a fourth-generation rice, soybean and crawfish farmer from Ville Platte, was reelected to serve his third term as president of the Louisiana Farm Bureau at the 104th annual convention of the organization on June 21. The election…

heraldscotland.com - Rose Moncur - Buchan Offshore Wind appoints Kent for major Aberdeenshire wind farm project
Buchan Offshore Wind appoints Kent for major Aberdeenshire wind farm project
The Herald

Kent will provide technical expertise alongside Vekta Group and New Power Partners, supporting engineering, electrical balance of plant, package engineering, FEED planning and technical governance. Once operational, the wind farm is expected to…

theconversation.com - Blessings Masuku - Urban farming helps Johannesburg's poorest households survive - now it needs bigger investment
Urban farming helps Johannesburg's poorest households survive - now it needs bigger investment
The Conversation

Urban agriculture, where plants and livestock are farmed within city limits, is increasingly recognised and promoted as a solution to food insecurity and a way to green cities so that they adapt to climate change. It includes farming plants upwards…

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