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Bought the farm? Details still fuzzy on scope of US-China agriculture deal
China's purchase of “double-digit billions” in American agricultural products touted by US officials following President Donald Trump's state visit to Beijing appears to be a marginal addition after factoring in previous commitments…
Opinion: Balancing act of farm risk-management programs
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Wild Blueberry Farms Across Maine Suffer as Climate Change Upends Growing Seasons - Inside Climate News
Last summer, the wild blueberry fields at Crystal Spring Farm turned red too soon. Severe drought had gripped most of the state of Maine. At his farm near the town of Brunswick, Seth Kroeck knew the leaves were changing color prematurely because…
Meet the teenager who created a farm management tool
Ben O'Connor, aged just 16, is already a serial entrepreneur, whose latest creation is a piece of farm management software he is making available for free. O'Connor is from a dairy farming family in Co. Down and, like many farmers, has always had…
Jewels of Gore deal -- Fitz-Gerald and Fien -- tee off on same night around Nats farm
Making the decision to part ways with the All-Star ace of your staff is never an easy one, but when it comes to the Nationals, whose collective eyes are on the future, things have to be feeling pretty good right now. The organization dealt…
Victoria approves the biggest wind farm in the southern hemisphere
A wind farm touted as the biggest in the southern hemisphere has been given the green light by the Victorian government, with the 219-turbine facility receiving state environmental approvals. Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny has approved an…
Farm 'proud to represent Leicestershire' after being named one of best in UK
A farmhouse and cafe said it is 'proud to represent Leicestershire' after being crowned Midlands champion in the 'Rural Oscars' awards. March House Farm, located in Kirby Road, in Melton, has been crowned the Midlands Rural Enterprise Champion in…
Farm groups welcome Wales' new rural affairs minister
Several Welsh farm groups have welcomed the appointment of a new minister for rural affairs following the recent Senedd election. Following Plaid Cymru's election victory, Wales' new First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth confirmed this week that Llyr…
How much is a bat worth? Protecting these tiny insect-eaters isn't just good for farms - their deaths cost taxpayers and the wider economy
Most Americans tend to think about bats only around Halloween, but the U.S. economy benefits from these furry flying mammals every day. Bats pollinate plants, including many important food crops, when they stop by flowers to drink nectar. Their…
Farm leader voices concerns after Trump leaves China without agriculture deal
Montana Farmers Union President Walter Schweitzer appears concerned after President Donald Trump's trip to China ended without a major agricultural trade announcement. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Advancements in farming technology set to transform the…
Seminar on influence of Western Ghats on farming and economy held
Principal Secretary of Department of Forest, Environment and Ecology Srinivasulu said that despite high ecological and scientific significance of the Western Ghats, people living around the Ghats were yet to fully appreciate its value for the…
Federal permit delays pause construction at Knox County wind farm
KNOX COUNTY, Ill. — Construction is going backwards on a Knox County wind project as NextEra Energy Resources faces federal permit delays. The permit comes from the FAA, determining that completed wind turbines won't affect air navigation or…
O'Fallon reverses course on 276-home project, approves McBride Homes' Caballo Farms
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Oregon's Factory Farm Permit Falls Short
Last Friday, Oregon Departments of Agriculture and Environmental Quality released the long-awaited renewal of a permit that regulates how many of the state's hundreds of factory farms manage their waste. The permit is supposed to be updated every…
Families come from near and far to Ozaukee to give Ridglan Farms beagles forever homes
SAUKVILLE, Wis. — Three beagles rescued from Ridglan Farms in Dane County have found forever homes. Sesame, Poppy, and Cream Cheese were among five Ridglan Farm beagles that, until Friday, were being housed at the Wisconsin Humane Society's…
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