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Plan to scrap Poplar Farm estate bridge in Grantham put on hold
Oliver Castle Local Democracy Reporting Service A decision on whether to cancel a bridge which would connect a housing estate to a town has been deferred by planners. The developers, Norwich Hub and Buckminster Estates, applied to South Kesteven…
Maybank finances S$65mil loan for Singapore's fourth egg farm
PETALING JAYA: Maybank is extending a term loan facility of up to S$65 mil to ISE Foods Holdings (IFH), a subsidiary of SGX-listed Ellipsiz Ltd, to support the development of Singapore's fourth egg farm. The bank is the sole financier for the…
Aurivo and Dale Farm announce merger
Dairy cooperatives Dale Farm and Aurivo have today (Friday, January 20) announced a “strategic partnership”. Following detailed discussions over recent months, both co-ops have decided that now is not the right time to proceed with a…
NI Farm Quality Assurance Scheme 'underpins' red meat marketing - LMC
The importance of the Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (FQAS) for Northern Ireland has been confirmed by Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC). Chief executive, Colin Smith, said: “We live in a fast-changing…
Unseasonal rains: Agriculture Ministry reviews situation, assesses farm losses
A high-level meeting, chaired by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed the overall condition of the agriculture sector here on Friday (March 20, 2026) after recent incidents of heavy rain, showers, hailstorms, and other adverse…
John Deere Unveils 5130M Tractor, Showcases Smart Farming Tech in India
At its latest Power and Technology showcase in India, John Deere unveiled the new 5M series tractor, the 5130M (130 HP), reinforcing its commitment to advancing smart and sustainable farming practices in the country. The global technology leader in…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's workmen finalise high security measures at Marsh Farm amid impending move
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor 's Marsh Farm preparations are heavily underway, and as his suggested April move-in date looms closer, workers were spotted erecting an electric fence surrounding the Norfolk property. The former prince, 66, is currently…
A 24/7 solar farm-building robot just hit the market
The US needs a lot more electricity fast, and one company thinks robots can help build it quicker. Berkeley, California-based Terabase Energy says its next-gen Terafab automated solar construction system has finished field testing and is now ready…
Certain approved pesticides also used in organic farming, says CropLife India
CropLife India, an industry body of agri-chemicals manufacturers, has said that organic farming also uses certain approved pesticides, including natural products such as neem extracts and pyrethrum. It warned that without crop protection tools…
New Farm Life Sim on Steam Takes the Best of Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing, and Throws in The Sims for Good Measure
Anytime a new cozy farm life sim surfaces, I can't help myself—I just have to see what it's all about. I know the genre is incredibly stacked these days (and it doesn't look like that will slow down anytime soon), but I don't care. I love…
Cattle rustlers drove in A55 convoy to steal cows from remote Anglesey farm
Cattle rustlers drove from England in convoy along the A55 to a remote farm on Anglesey to steal cows, a court heard today. Their actions were blasted as a 'disgrace' to the farming community, by Judge Nicola Jones, who sentenced the five at…
CDPH Warns of Serious Illness Linked to Raw Cheddar Cheese Produced by RAW FARM, LLC
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. What You Need to Know: The California Department Public Health (CDPH) is advising consumers and businesses not to eat, serve, or sell raw cheddar cheese manufactured and…
Congress members want FDA to force Raw Farm to recall raw cheese because of E. coli outbreak
The congressional Food Safety Caucus is asking the FDA to exercise its authority and force Raw Farm LLC to recall its raw milk cheddar cheese because it has been linked to an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections. Among those members of Congress…
S'pore farms brace themselves for rise in costs due to Mid-East war, will keep prices steady for now
SINGAPORE – A spike in global energy prices is likely to impact the agri-food sector, especially farms that have controlled indoor environments, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on March 19. Farms here told The Straits Times they are…
Tobacco could get a boost from the farm bill. How does that square with MAHA?
The 2026 farm bill now working its way through Congress contains a number of provisions at odds with the Make America Healthy Again movement, particularly when it comes to pesticides and factory farming. One less-noticed amendment would allow…
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