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Drought Threatens Switzerland's Alpine Farming Industry
A lack of drinking water and pasture forage is causing problems for alpine farms. (Stock photo) The ongoing drought has put the Swiss alpine farming industry in a critical situation. Due to a shortage of feed and drinking water, some farms have…
Fake document farms target banks amid home loan scam surge
Australian lenders are being targeted by borrowers sourcing fake or manipulated documents from hundreds of so-called template farms, as the industry scrambles to plug compliance gaps that are being exploited by suspected fraudsters. Template farms…
Solar farm approved on former RAF bombing site near Messingham
Ivan Morris Poxton Local Democracy Reporting Service A solar farm has been approved on land which used to be used by the RAF to practise bombing in World War Two. Sand Lane Solar Farm, on land east of Kirton Road and west of Manton Village, near…
Solar farm approved on former RAF bombing site near Messingham
A solar farm has been approved on land which used to be used by the RAF to practise bombing in World War Two. Sand Lane Solar Farm, on land east of Kirton Road and west of Manton Village, near Messingham, North Lincolnshire, will have capacity to…
State Farm distributing $5 billion in payouts for policyholders
Christmas is coming early for State Farm auto insurance customers. The nation's largest auto insurer recently announced it's issuing $5 billion in dividend payments to its customers - the largest such payout in company history. Drivers will receive…
Blog Memories: A Day with Devoted Fans at My Farm
Remember this one? This fun blog post was originally published on June 06, 2025 I always enjoy entertaining at my farm, but it is even more memorable when my guests are the enthusiastic, creative and loyal devotees of the Martha Stewart brand.
State Farm's $5 billion payout going out to customers past and present
Millions of current and former State Farm auto insurance customers are beginning to receive cash payments as part of an historic $5 billion dividend program, with the insurer automatically sending refunds averaging about $100 per vehicle and…
Eligible State Farm customers could receive $10 (or more): What to know
(NEXSTAR) – If you had State Farm auto insurance at any point last year, you may soon be getting at least $10 in payment after a “stronger-than-expected” performance in 2025. The State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company…
State Farm is sending customers a share of $5 billion. Are you getting a check?
When you hear a company is paying dividends, it usually refers to a publicly traded firm, like Apple or Nvidia, issuing quarterly payments to its shareholders. But the latest dividend making the news is different: the insurance giant State Farm…
Shrewd trades, strong Drafts boost D-backs' farm system
This story was excerpted from Steve Gilbert's D-backs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. The Diamondbacks' farm system has produced plenty of talent that has helped the team…
Indonesia's Chinese satellite: farm help or spying eye?
On August 5, a rocket lifted off from the coast of China carrying a new satellite that Indonesia now calls Lampung-1. Named after a province on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the satellite will help the province monitor its farms, coasts and…
Public to have a say on proposed council-owned solar farm project
South Ayrshire Council has taken a step forward in its plans to develop a new solar farm at the Auchincruive Bing site in Prestwick. The local authority has announced that an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has been completed on the site. The…
Rockies' Farm System Makes Massive Jump in Latest MLB Rankings
With the arrival of a new brain trust heading up the Colorado Rockies' front office, there came hope that a turn-around for the floundering organization might be coming. Sure, optimists might be able to look at the Rockies' current 50-75 record and…
Solar farm approved near Messingham but another refused near Scawby
A solar farm has been approved approximately two miles south-east of Messingham in North Lincolnshire. PS Renewables Ltd have gained planning permission to build Sand Lane Solar Farm across a 32.5 hectare site. The site covers North Lincolnshire…
Startup Spotlight: Tech consultant returns to the farm with Reroot, connecting growers with consumers
Genevieve Priebe took a business meeting this summer while bottle-feeding baby goats. A couple of years ago, she was advising executives at some of Seattle's largest tech companies. “Best decision I've ever made,” she said of her…
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