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Bird flu outbreak confirmed at poultry farm near Brigg
David McKenna East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed at a poultry farm in North Lincolnshire. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the cases were at a commercial premises near…
Bird flu outbreak confirmed at poultry farm near Brigg
An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed at a poultry farm in North Lincolnshire. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the cases were at a commercial premises near Brigg. A protection zone of about two miles (3km)…
Orsted Completes Offshore Wind Farm That Trump Tried to Stop
Orsted A/S completed a wind farm off the northeast coast of the US that became a lightning rod for efforts by the administration of President Donald Trump to eliminate the nascent American offshore wind industry. The Revolution Wind farm is now…
Farm for You - Kotaku
“Farm for You” is a desktop idle farming game that supports single-player and up to 10-player co-op. Cute characters automatically plant, water, and harvest crops, letting you enjoy running your farm effortlessly while working…
Lincolnshire farm vet expects busy Bonfire Night calming cattle
Linsey Smith East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire rural affairs correspondent A vet who is set to spend Bonfire Night treating cattle and sheep spooked by fireworks says there is 'no doubt' they suffer as much as family pets. Molly McKay, who is based…
Lincolnshire farm vet expects busy Bonfire Night calming cattle
A vet who is set to spend Bonfire Night treating cattle and sheep spooked by fireworks says there is 'no doubt' they suffer as much as family pets. Molly McKay, who is based near Louth, Lincolnshire, said due to food regulations vets could not…
China says US farm purchases hinge on tariff-cut deal
China is open to buying US farm goods, but only on the condition that the two sides reach an agreement on reciprocal tariff cuts, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Following a September summit between…
Letter: Congress should protect family farms
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Providence Farm in Wilton is a family farm rooted in the belief that good food comes from careful stewardship of animals…
Woolpots solar farm plan to be reconsidered after legal challenge
Local Democracy Reporting Service Plans to build a 126-acre (50 hectare) solar farm in North Yorkshire are to be reconsidered after a High Court judge quashed a previous decision to grant permission. The Woolpots scheme, near the village of…
Kenya's mining ambitions raise fears for farms and ancestral graves
Farmers fear losing the land that feeds them. Community elders worry about damage to a forest where their ancestors are buried. Both are demanding answers about Kenya's plans to mine valuable minerals beneath Mrima Hill, a forested area rich in…
Speculation Victorian farm could sell for close to $100 million
A huge farm in Victoria's Western District is on the market for a price that could nudge $100 million. The Mount Fyans Aggregation spans 7,545 hectares and is capable of running up to 100,000 sheep. Several neighbouring properties are also on the…
Mining Threatens Ghana's Cocoa Farms ...Dwomoh Sarpong Warns - The Ghanaian Chronicle
An environmentalist and farmer, Nana Dwomoh Sarpong, has warned that Ghana risks losing significant portions of its cocoa farms and agricultural lands to mining activities unless urgent measures are introduced to protect farmers and their…
Giant solar farm that can power up to 40,000 homes looks set to go ahead
A gigantic solar farm generating enough power for up to 40,000 homes looks set to go ahead. The Government has approved the huge Frodsham solar development, which is set to create up to 150 jobs in the construction phase. As a major project classed…
Farm safety campaign launched in NI for older farmers
A new farm safety campaign has been launched in Northern Ireland, urging older farmers to recognise the risks on their farms. The 'Farm Wiser to Farm Longer' campaign, which is led by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI)…
Simon Winchester dead: Famous author dies aged 82 after heart attack on family farm
Simon Winchester has sadly died A British-American journalist, author and former geologist has sadly died. Simon Winchester, 82, died on Tuesday on his farm in Sandisfield, Massachusetts, from a heart attack, his wife, Setsuko Sato, announced. Born…
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