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Judicial review into huge Lincolnshire solar farm is on the cards
OIiver Castle,Local Democracy Reporting Service A judicial review could be sought into the government's decision to approve proposals for the UK's largest solar farm. The legal action is being considered by Lincolnshire County Council and North…
SSE, TotalEnergies UK Wind Farm Delays Contract That Would Cap Profits
One of the UK's largest offshore wind farms delayed starting a government contract that would cap the price of its electricity, instead choosing to sell power in the market at more profitable rates. The Seagreen wind farm, whose owners include SSE…
Factory Farming and Animal Cruelty: Understanding the Urgent Need for Change
The issue of Factory Farming and Animal Cruelty has become a growing global concern as more people begin to question how their food and consumer products are produced. Industrial farming systems prioritize efficiency and profit, often at the…
Once Upon A Farm: A Soft Start For Investors In This Better-For-You Brand (NYSE:OFRM)
Once Upon A Farm trades at $15, down from its $18 IPO, despite solid sales growth and recent positive news. Once Upon A Farm posted 30% Q4 sales growth and guided for 25%-29% revenue growth in 2026, but operating leverage remains elusive. Valuation…
This Maine family is sending letters in quest to find a sheep farm
This section of the BDN aims to help readers understand Maine's housing crisis, the volatile real estate market and the public policy behind them. Read more Housing coverage here. A multi-generational family in southern Maine is taking a unique…
The $1,600 lettuce: California growers warn of 'master plan' strangling family farms
In the rugged, salt-sprayed hills of Malibu and the sun-drenched valleys of Moorpark, the Golden State is losing its luster. For nearly 80 years, Larry Thorne's family has watched the Pacific fog roll over fields that feed the community, but today…
How Iran war is testing the limits of 'fossilisation' of Indian farms
Farming in India was traditionally bovine-based, providing both draught power and nutrients for plant growth. Bullocks – basically male cattle and buffaloes castrated to make them more docile for use as draught animals – not only…
Countryfile farmer 'devastated' over having to close farm as they hold back tears
Countryfile star Charlotte Smith was quick to comfort one farmer who was moved to tears. During the latest episode of the BBC show (April 26), viewers saw the presenter speak to Hamish McIntosh about quitting dairy farming, which has been part of…
Providence Farm Collective's Spring Preview Market
Providence Farm Collective (PFC) is the only organization in Western New York that supports under-resourced farmers needing access to clean, rural farmland, farming and business education, technical assistance, access to markets, and the…
Rajasthan may serve as 'living lab' for farm tech companies: CM Bhajan Lal Sharma
With its enormous crop diversity, Rajasthan may serve as a “living lab” for the agricultural technology companies which could avail of the numerous investment opportunities in food processing, cold chains, organic farming and…
Over 25,000 people to descend on Jeremy Clarkson's farm this summer
Diddly Squat Farm in Chadlington, which the 66-year-old has owned since 2008, will play host to the major farming event Cereals in June. Mr Clarkson has said he is looking forward to learning more about farming as he joined Kaleb Cooper and Charlie…
Jeremy Clarkson admits his Cotswolds farm 'won't make money
The 66-year-old owns a 1,000‑acre holding known as Diddly Squat Farm, near Chipping Norton in West Oxfordshire, where his hit Amazon series Clarkson's Farm is filmed. The site includes the Diddly Squat Farm Shop and a restaurant, which…
AI, Cows, and Control: The $2 Billion Farm Tech Moving 600,000 Animals
Behind the scenes, a mix of sensors, signals, and algorithms is quietly changing how herds move and how farms operate If you've watched “billionaire bunker” clips or read about Peter Thiel quietly funding doomsday hideouts and strange…
Cambridgeshire farmer left with 540 bags of potatoes
A Cambridgeshire farmer who was left with 12 tonnes of potatoes after a trade order was cancelled at short notice hoped to make 'something good out of the bad'. Luke Abblitt, who grows potatoes, sugar beet and barley on his Daintree farm in Ramsey…
Rancho Cucamonga Strawberry Farm At Risk From 308-Unit Development
This spring, Nicolson Farms, the small strawberry stand along historic Route 66 in Rancho Cucamonga, is heading into what could be its final harvest. The family that runs the patch says the land they lease is now wrapped up in a deal with a…
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