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Thinking before picking: Smarter harvest robots and the impact on modern farming
Robotic harvesting has long been positioned as a solution to one of agriculture's most persistent challenges, which is labour shortages. But while automation has advanced rapidly in areas such as seeding, spraying, and monitoring, harvesting…
Unlikely county becoming more popular with cider farms & Cotswolds-like towns
STAYCATIONS are on the rise, according to the experts – and there is a county that is booming in demand. In its latest Summer Travel Report, Airbnb revealed that not only are staycations up 11 per cent year on year, but an unlikely trending…
Kenyan graduates turn to AI tools for farming as jobs dry up
Kericho County, Kenya – A typical Saturday morning starts before sunrise for Chepkorir Rotich, a farmer in Kiboito village in western Kenya's Kericho County. By then, Rotich has already milked her cows and sold the milk, fed her chickens…
Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress
Federal lawmakers might block states from regulating the raising of livestock. Congress is looking to roll back state animal welfare laws as it wrangles over reauthorization of the federal farm bill. The farm bill, which Congress generally reworks…
F1 world champion has stunning £58m estate with 17 houses and huge farm
Laverstoke Park Farm is a 530-acre estate in Hampshire This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Capturing a Formula 1 world championship brings immortal racing prestige - but…
BBC star slams Labour in blistering farming rant as he issues warning: 'They don't get it'
Farmer, social media personality and BBC presenter Gareth Wyn Jones has slammed the government's attitude to farmers saying they will only understand their importance when supermarket shelves are bare. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk at the…
Clarkson's Farm season 5 episodes 5-6 release date and time - when do they drop on Prime Video this week?
How do you even get The Corrs to perform in your pub on a whim anyway? When it comes to Jeremy Clarkson, anything is possible (except anything that requires lots of physical effort, of course). In last week's four-episode premiere of Clarkson's…
Jeremy Bamber 'could be proven innocent' of White House Farm murders by evidence
Bombshell fresh evidence surrounding the horrific White House Farm slayings, including a 999 call and damning correspondence, could prove convicted murderer Jeremy Bamber is innocent, four decades after he was sentenced to life imprisonment. On…
Fourleaf Fields is an adorable little farming sim with a spill-the-tea mechanic
Some of you may have had your fill of farming sims, but I swear it's impossible for me to grow tired of them. As you can imagine, shows like the Wholesome Direct are often a treat for me, and today did not disappoint with a new look at another life…
Farm shop warning as 'weird' and 'horrible' trend hits UK stores
A farm shop warning has been issued as a 'weird' and 'horrible' trend sweeps the country. A rise in shoplifting and theft has targeted an astonishing nine in 10 retailers in rural areas targeted. 90 per cent of retailers based in rural locations…
Clarkson's Farm reveals first look at next episodes as season 5 continues
Prime Video has shared a first look at the next episodes of Clarkson's Farm as season five continues. The popular show returned earlier this month, with viewers heading back to Diddly Squat to see what Jeremy Clarkson has been up to. While we've…
The vampire farm sim I've been anticipating for 3 years just released an even bigger, better demo for everyone to try before it launches next month
Vampire life sim Moonlight Peaks is creeping near but if you can't wait for launch day to play, well, you don't have to: there's a new demo over on Steam right now. My fellow farmlife sim players have been looking forward to this dark but cute…
Bronze Age artefacts reveal insights into Leeds' ancient history
Bronze Age artefacts found in an ancient burial mound in Leeds offer a 'fascinating' insight into how people were laid to rest, experts say. Cremated remains and fragments of an urn were among items found during archaeological investigations on a…
Barn near Braintree for 26,000 chickens approved amid concerns
Matthew CritchellLocal Democracy reporter Plans for a new barn that would house more than 26,000 chickens have been approved, despite campaigners' concerns over animal welfare. Braintree District Council granted GST Limited permission to build the…
Scottish wind farms set to pay £1bn to use UK grid while southern projects paid
Data obtained under Freedom of Information by industry body the National Energy System Operator (Neso) – and shared with The Scotsman – shows that forecast generation charges in 2030/31 for projects in the north of Scotland will hit…
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