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Proposed Saskatchewan wind farm dividing community
Don Bourassa says a proposed wind farm near his home in southeast Saskatchewan has ruined relationships in his community — to the point where he feels he has been bullied. A resident of the Rural Municipality of Weyburn, Bourassa said one of…
I made $37,000 assembling Ikea furniture last year. It gave me the flexibility to run my own business and farm.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sandra Navarro, a 33-year-old who lives in Arizona and assembles furniture for customers on Taskrabbit. Business Insider verified her earnings. The interview has been edited for length and…
Trump Drops $1B to Kill 2 Wind Farms, Then Watches a Bigger One Go Online
The Trump administration may have just won one battle against the offshore wind industry, but it is not winning the war. On Monday, the Department of the Interior announced it will pay TotalEnergies—a French energy company developing two…
Why the US will pay a French company nearly $1 billion to give up wind farm plans
This week, the Trump administration announced it had struck an unusual deal. The U.S. government will pay TotalEnergies, a French power generation company, $928 million to scuttle its plans to build two wind farms off the coasts of New Jersey and…
'Deep concerns': What made green groups turn against this new wind farm?
Environment groups have lashed a vast proposed wind farm awaiting final approvals, saying it highlights the growing tensions between the renewable energy boom and communities facing the imposition of energy developments in pristine environments.
Future uncertain for Surrey potato farm as land is owned by federal government - BC
After 50 years, this could be the final season for a popular Surrey farm. Every year, the Heppell family grows roughly 50 million servings of potatoes and other crops on a 220-acre parcel near 192nd Street and 36th Avenue. The land is owned by the…
Engineer-turned-farmer Strikes Gold With Chrysanthemum Farming
NELLORE: Defying conventional farming patterns in the dry uplands of Nellore district, a young farmer has turned chrysanthemum cultivation into a profitable venture using modern techniques under a shade net. Sanagapu Chiranjeevi, an engineering…
E. coli illnesses, kidney damage, linked to raw cheese from a California dairy farm
An E. coli outbreak linked to cheddar cheese made from raw milk at a California farm has expanded to nine people in three states, the Food and Drug Administration said. More than half of the people sickened so far are children under age 5. Three…
Labour slammed over 'terrible' farming cap - 'vindictive tax causing nothing but misery'
The SFI scheme rewards farmers for using their land for the 'public good' Labour has been slammed for inflicting 'months of distress, pain and panic' on British farmers as anger grows over plans to slap a funding cap on an 'essential income…
The award-winning Yorkshire farm shop serving up the best burgers in the county
Yorkshire is full of brilliant farm shops, with these stores found everywhere from the famous Yorkshire Dales to some of our bigger cities. However, there is one farm shop in Yorkshire which has been named as one of the best in the country. At the…
Jeremy Clarkson addresses fears he'll leave Diddly Squat Farm after Richard Hammond move
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May Richard Hammond's decision to relocate to a six-bedroom Georgian manor house in Abergavenny, Wales has reportedly left some 'agitated' locals concerned that his former Grand Tour co-presenter Jeremy…
'You're about to be burnt': How this family's farm was nearly wiped from the map
The smell of charred wood and scorched earth still hovers over Lindsay Park. A blackened gum tree, clinging on to its brown, dead leaves, sits just 30 metres from the property's trainers' hut, serving as a daily reminder of the firestorm that…
'Section 415' podcast: Evaluating Bryce Eldridge and the Giants' farm system
Want more ways to catch up on the latest in Bay Area sports? Sign up for the Section 415 email newsletter here and subscribe to the “Section 415” podcast wherever you listen. The Tony Vitello era is underway, and the Giants are…
Jeremy Clarkson addresses claim he'll quit farm for Wales due to Richard Hammond
Richard Hammond's move to a six-bedroom Georgian manor house in Abergavenny, Wales, has reportedly left some locals 'agitated' amid fears that his former Grand Tour co-presenter Jeremy Clarkson could follow him there, potentially leaving his…
Aligning MSP with the real cost of farming: Lessons from Maharashtra
Agriculture in Maharashtra faces a complex mix of costs and risks. As the 2025–26 season unfolds, data from the Maharashtra State Agricultural Price Commission shows that the current minimum support price (MSP) framework does not fully…
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