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$12 Billion Farm Bailout Is Only the Latest Cost of Tariffs
“You reap what you sow,” goes the biblical adage. It'd be hard to find a more literal application of it than the White House's trade policy. In one of the least surprising developments of the year, the president is offering farmers an…
Farming tycoon shot estranged wife dead in ranch amid ugly divorce
Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter for all the biggest exclusive stories A prominent California farming tycoon allegedly shot his wife dead through a ranch window after she accused him of hiding his wealth amid their acrimonious divorce.
Shropshire farm's operators 'amazed it is still here after 20 years' - BBC News
In 2026 it will be two decades since an organic farm was saved from development by a brother and sister who set up a community ownership scheme. 'We are amazed that Fordhall is still here, how much it has improved, and where it can go next is so…
Now wind farm chiefs get £350m to turn OFF the power
Scottish wind farms have been paid an astonishing £347million to not generate electricity – helping to rack up a Britain-wide bill of more than £1.45billion for wasted wind power in a single year. Operators north of the Border…
No answers after boy, 17, died at Nebraska hog farm owned by governor
Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the best exclusive stories A teenager in Nebraska died under mysterious circumstances while working at a hog farm founded by the state's governor and run by his daughter, with officials…
Readers sound off on advice for Mamdani, late-night bravery and blocked wind farms
Manhattan: In his op-ed (“ How Zohran Mamdani can succeed as mayor,” Dec. 28), Randy Mastro advises Mayor-elect Mamdani on how to succeed. I have some good advice for Mamdani: Don't listen to Mastro. Just keep doing what you've been…
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South Korea to End Bear Bile Farming and Find New Homes for the 200 Bears Stuck in the Industry
South Korea began bear bile farming for health purposes in the 1980s Though the bile is used in medicinal treatment for conditions like epilepsy and liver disease, criticism of the method has risen in recent years Starting on Jan. 1, bear bile…
FCPT hits $318M acquisition milestone for 2025 with $8.6M Sprouts Farm
Follow us on Google for the latest stock news Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT) announced the acquisition of a Sprouts Farmers Market property in Tennessee for $8.6 million. The property is located in a strong retail corridor in Tennessee and is…
Holyrood urged to pause licensing for salmon farms amid scrunity
On Tuesday, Scottish Green MSP Ariane Burgess called for licensing to be halted, noting: “2025 has shown exactly why we need to stop licensing new salmon farms or expanding existing farms. “Industrial salmon farming is damaging our…
South Korea announces end to controversial bear bile farming
South Korea has announced it's ending bear bile farming over animal cruelty concerns. The controversial industry was used for traditional medicine, but questions over its effectiveness knocked its popularity in recent years. Published On 30 Dec…
Orchard Farm falls to Nashville in 64th Mater Dei Christmas Tournament final
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203-acre farm near Dungarvan already the talk of 2026 with €4m price tag
“This is a substantial tillage farm at Carriglea,” says selling agent Brian Gleeson, who has offices in Dungarvan, Ardmore and Waterford city. “Coolmore Stud acquired the lands in late 2015 and holdings of this scale and…
China's Largest Solar Farm Is Doing A Lot More Than Generating Energy
The world's largest cluster of solar farms can be found in Qinghai, China, high on the remote Tibetan Plateau. It's far bigger than the USA's largest solar farm, and it's one of several megaprojects that the Chinese government hopes will push the…
More conversions planned for Dorset farm buildings
The planning decisions reveal a continuing trend toward repurposing agricultural structures for residential and leisure use. At West Fossil Farm House, prior approval was granted for the change of use of a former agricultural building to…
South Korea will end breeding of bears and extraction of their bile
South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming industry this week, though about 200 bears are still kept in pens and raised for their gallbladders.
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