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Japan's farm minister visits plant factory developer
Agriculture minister Norikazu Suzuki on Monday visited the Japanese unit of U.S. company Oishii Farm, which develops factories to grow fruit and other plants. Suzuki inspected a research and development facility under construction in Hamura…
Union calls for fish farm health and safety review - BBC News
A union has called for an urgent review into health and safety in the fish farming industry due to concerns about the number of workplace accidents. Over the last five years there have been 139 serious accidents including broken bones, exposure to…
Test your apple farming skills with this free video game
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. New research gathered with the help of a free-to-play video game indicates most people are happy to help their fellow neighbors, even if it costs them a bit of cash. According to the…
Volta Coconut Industries launches major investment project to boost farming
Chairman of the Coconut Farmers Association Volta (COFAG) and CEO of Volta Coconut Industries & Resort Ltd, Togbe Dunyo, has launched a 1,000-acre investment project in the Volta Region, urging locals to invest and help create jobs for the youth.
Jeremy Clarkson's BRUTAL jibe as fan blames Brexit for farming crisis
Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Jeremy Clarkson issued a brutal response to a fan who hit out that Brexit was to blame for struggling British farms - as his…
Care farm in Sherborne seeks support to cover funding gap - BBC News
A care farm that offers an alternative learning environment to children is calling for help to cope with rising costs. Future Roots near Sherborne, Dorset, said a sharp rise in most running costs along with a hike in the price of animal feed had…
Judge allows offshore wind farm to keep building after Trump tries again to halt it
A federal judge on Monday temporarily allowed an offshore wind farm to keep building after yet another attempt by the Trump administration to halt it. Judge Royce Lamberth, a Reagan appointee, issued a preliminary injunction halting a stop-work…
Farm-to-Table via Supercomputer
Picture a Northern California vineyard, rows of grapevines bathed in morning fog, workers hand-thinning vines, exposing them to sunlight, and the slow rhythm of the seasons guiding each harvest. But unseen in that pastoral setting are the data…
PA Farm Show participants face economic challenges in their industries
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Commonwealth's top cattle were on full display Monday as some of Pennsylvania's best ranchers competed for the title of Supreme Champion of beef cows at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. While the competition celebrated…
No more pig farms in Tanjong Sepat, decrees Selangor Ruler
PETALING JAYA: Sultan Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has decreed that there should be no more pig farming operations in Tanjong Sepat, Kuala Langat, with existing farms to be shut down in stages and fully relocated to Bukit Tagar. In a…
Swiss Alpine solar farms show promise - and limits
The Swiss government launched the “Solar Express” initiative (see infobox below) just over three years ago. Around 30 large solar power plants are currently planned in the Swiss Alps, and are in various stages of completion or…
Joe Dirt' tribute takes top prize in Pennsylvania Farm Show mullet contest
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A packed crowd celebrated the much-maligned but enduring mullet hairstyle Monday in a contest at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. The short-in-the-front, long-in-the-back coiffure, once the province of…
Coroner's inquest begins in 2024 New Brunswick wind farm construction site death - New Brunswick
A coroner's inquest into the 2024 death of a Saskatchewan man who was working at a wind farm construction site in New Brunswick has begun. Matthew Brawn was killed on July 18, 2024, after a workplace accident while erecting wind turbines in the…
State government prioritising farm mechanisation: MP Chamala
Bhuvanagiri MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy emphasised that the State government is prioritizing farm mechanization to enhance farmers' income stating that modern machinery will help reduce expenses and increase yields. He was the chief guest at the…
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture to introduce first Iowa Farm Act
Agriculture State Ag Secretary Mike Naig announced his plans to introduce the first Iowa Farm Act to strengthen state agriculture in the 2026 legislative session. DES MOINES, Iowa — In efforts to strengthen Iowa agriculture in 2026, Iowa…
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