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bbc.co.uk - Alex Blake - Huge wind farm would be devastating for the island
Huge wind farm would be devastating for the island
BBC

Thousands of people are opposing plans for a major wind farm off the Isle of Man's coast, claiming it will have a 'devastating' effect on the island's natural beauty. The proposals by Danish energy giant Orsted could see 87 turbines built six to 12…

cnbc.com - Garrett Downs - Iran-induced fertilizer shortage threatens Republicans in farm states ahead of midterms
Iran-induced fertilizer shortage threatens Republicans in farm states ahead of midterms
CNBC

A looming fertilizer shortage is giving Democrats a new affordability opening in agricultural states ahead of the 2026 midterms. The war in Iran has effectively choked the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for not only oil but also chemicals…

bloomberg.com - Tsuyoshi Inajima - Japan's Farms and Buses Struggle to Find Fuel Due to War Disruption
Japan's Farms and Buses Struggle to Find Fuel Due to War Disruption
Bloomberg

Japan's cities and villages are starting to experience fuel shortages affecting everything from public transport to farming, as disruptions from the Iran war seep deeper into daily life. The import-dependent nation relies on the Middle East for…

businessinsider.com - Aditi Bharade - I quit my 6-figure banking job and opened a chicken farm in the Philippines
I quit my 6-figure banking job and opened a chicken farm in the Philippines
Business Insider

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew Fletcher, 27, a Canadian banker-turned-chicken farmer based in the Philippines. It has been edited for length and clarity. I came from working in a corporate office in downtown Toronto.

dawn.com - From the Newspaper - From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Cattle farm
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Cattle farm
Dawn

KARACHI: The Central Red Sindhi Cattle Breeding Farm at Malir was declared open by the Governor-General of Pakistan, Al haj Khwaja Nazimuddin on Sunday [March 18]…. He also gave away the prizes at the first Pakistan Red Sindhi Cattle show.

agriland.co.uk - Richard Halleron - 'Resilience' the theme for UFU Farm Family Day 2026
'Resilience' the theme for UFU Farm Family Day 2026
Agriland.co.uk

The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has hosted its now traditional Northern Ireland Farm Family Day at Stormont. The event, which profiles the economic and social role played by the various farming sectors, was sponsored by Agriculture, Environment and…

bangordailynews.com - BDN Community - UMaine student develops tool to help Maine oyster farms survive winter losses
UMaine student develops tool to help Maine oyster farms survive winter losses
Bangor Daily News

ORONO — Last summer, Sofia Diaz Flint spent her days working on a Maine oyster farm, hauling cages and tending shellfish that would not reach the market for another year. Seeing firsthand how much farmers depend on their crop surviving the…

tomsguide.com - Kaycee Hill - Stop 'garbage juice' from turning your trash can into a maggot farm with this $1 fix
Stop 'garbage juice' from turning your trash can into a maggot farm with this $1 fix
Tom's Guide

Here at Tom's Guide our expert editors are committed to bringing you the best news, reviews and guides to help you stay informed and ahead of the curve! Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other…

axios.com - Linh Ta - Sweet Tooth Farm owner wants to buy her original garden
Sweet Tooth Farm owner wants to buy her original garden
Axios

An urban farmer who has leased a former Des Moines pocket park for nearly a decade is trying to keep her farm as the city considers selling the land. Why it matters: Monika Owczarski, who runs Sweet Tooth Farm and helps provide homegrown food to…

nbclosangeles.com - Alysia Gray Painter - Things to do this weekend: Spring arrives, along with a hopping farm fest
Things to do this weekend: Spring arrives, along with a hopping farm fest
NBC Southern California

Springtime Easter Festival begins: Little fuzzy chicks, a colossal Easter basket, and a bevy of sunny games that feel glad-hearted and as fresh as a field of flowers are some of the sweet sights and easygoing pursuits popping up at Underwood Family…

nbcwashington.com - Get fresh food and farming lessons at DC high school farmers market
Get fresh food and farming lessons at DC high school farmers market
NBC4 Washington

A farmers market at Anacostia High School is addressing lack of fresh foods and grocery options east of the river. News4's Molette Green talks to the creators of the event and what you can expect there.

wyff4.com - First vertical farm inside a U.S. prison to open at a South Carolina women's facility
First vertical farm inside a U.S. prison to open at a South Carolina women's facility
WYFF

Columbia prison to debut the first significant vertical farm inside a U.S. correctional facility IT'S 644 IN TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY'S TOP NEWS STORIES, YOUR TRAFFIC AND YOUR WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START…

thehindubusinessline.com - Telangana to promote natural farming in 61,125 acres
Telangana to promote natural farming in 61,125 acres
BusinessLine

With a view to promoting natural farming in the State, the Telangana Government has chalked out a plan to groom over 61,125 farmers in relevant farm management techniques. The Government would develop 489 clusters totalling 61,125 acres across…

civileats.com - Lisa Held - Should Every State Have Its Own Farm Bill?
Should Every State Have Its Own Farm Bill?
Civil Eats | Food and Agriculture News

Expand your understanding of food systems as a Civil Eats member. Enjoy unlimited access to our groundbreaking reporting, engage with experts, and connect with a community of changemakers. Early on, she connected with staff at the Rodale Institute…

farmersguardian.com - British Farming Awards 2026 is now open for entries
British Farming Awards 2026 is now open for entries
Farmers Guardian

The UK farming industry is facing some of its toughest challenges in recent memory. From Government policy changes on Inheritance Tax to pressures on land use and environmental regulations, British farmers are under immense strain. However, farmers…

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