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Village Farms Names Hamid Shekarchi Interim Chief Financial Officer
Village Farms International has named Hamid Shekarchi interim chief financial officer of the agricultural greenhouse-facility operator. Village Farms on Thursday said Shekarchi, 41 years old, has been finance chief of its Canadian cannabis business…
California officials allow plans for the country's biggest kelp farm to move forward
California has long been farm country, and its oceans soon could be, too. State coastal officials voted Wednesday to allow a plan to build the United States ' largest kelp farm 6 miles (10 kilometers) off the Southern California coast to move…
Police bust huge £220,000 cannabis farm
A huge cannabis farm has been shut down by police. Officers raided an industrial building on Pickmere Lane, Wincham, at around 2.30pm on Wednesday following reports of a suspicious activity at the premises. Inside, they discovered a professional…
California officials allow plans for the country's biggest kelp farm to move forward
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A piece of North Texas farming history is now for sale-with a catch
Want to own a piece of Dallas history ? The city's oldest farmhouse is on the market for nearly $1 million. Located in northwest Dallas just east of Love Field Airport, the house at 4611 Kelton Dr. once sat on a 200-acre farm. Now, a roughly…
Fyffes targeting 100% regenerative banana and pineapple farms by 2030
Fyffes has vowed to use regenerative agriculture practices across all of its banana and pineapple farms by 2030. Its 'Regenerative Agriculture Framework' is intended to cover 13,000ha of its farmland by the end of the decade. The tropical fruit…
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Clarkson's Farm star issues huge UK beer warning as farmers hit by droughts
Jeremy Clarkson has issued a beer warning Clarkson's Farm star Lisa Hogan has warned of a UK beer shortage after farmers grappled with a summer of droughts. The actor, former model and TV personality said the lack of rain had taken its toll on…
Massive free-range egg laying unit for 39,500 hens is approved for Ayrshire farm
An Ayrshire farmer has been given the green light to build a storage area for 39,500 hens as part of a free range egg laying unit. Robert Mitchell's plan to house the hens on his property at Fowler Farm, Mauchline, was approved by council planners…
Virtual farm visits offer young students insights into food and fibre production
More than 1000 year 0-8 students have been making regular visits to farms across New Zealand — without leaving their classrooms. In 2025, its fourth year of connecting young New Zealand school students with farmers, the innovative Farmer…
Clarkson's Farm star Lisa Hogan hits NTAs in 'very chic' blazer now £140 off
Lisa Hogan's outfit is now on sale This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Earlier this week, celebrities glammed up for the annual National Television Awards, and Lisa Hogan…
Memphis Farmers Market Celebrates 20th Season, Farm Fest
Farm Fest, marking the Memphis Farmers Market's 20th season at Central Station, is scheduled for Sept. 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Central Station Pavilion in South Main. The program will include food tastings, beverages from Old Dominick and…
Women's share of farm workforce rises, but land access lags
Nearly 77 per cent of rural working women are now engaged in agriculture, even as women operate only 11.72 per cent of the farmed area in India, highlighting a widening gap between their contribution to agriculture and their control over productive…
Scammers using AI to rip off farm, craft market vendors
The executive director of the Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market is putting out a warning. Frances Callaghan said scammers are getting more sophisticated and have ramped up fraudulent market applications, ripping off some vendors. She believes…
Meet local producers and enjoy their bounty on South Okanagan Farm Trail
There are so many delicious goodies available on the South Okanagan Farm Trail. Is there anything better than sinking your teeth into a fresh, juicy piece of fruit that was very recently picked? If there is, it's not a long list. And that is why…
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