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How genetic testing aims to breed healthier cows and cut farming emissions
Agriculture and environment correspondent, BBC News NI John Edgar has spent his life breeding cows, but genetic testing is showing him there is more to his herd than meets the eye. The farmer has discovered that some of his animals, which might…
How genetic testing aims to breed healthier cows and cut farming emissions
John Edgar has spent his life breeding cows, but genetic testing is showing him there is more to his herd than meets the eye. The farmer has discovered that some of his animals, which might previously have been overlooked when choosing which cows…
South Korea closes 87% of dog meat farms ahead of 2027 ban
Oct. 11 (Asia Today) -- Nearly 87% of South Korea's dog breeding farms supplying the dog meat industry have closed ahead of a nationwide ban scheduled to take effect in February 2027, according to government figures released Sunday. The Ministry of…
Clarkson's Farm star Harriet Cowan lands huge £1.7m farm in exciting new venture
Clarkson's Farm star Harriet Cowan is reportedly splashing out on a £1.7million farm. The 25-year-old is said to be planning a new life at the sprawling Derbyshire property with her farmer boyfriend. The 25-year-old, who won over viewers…
Orsted to Take Full Ownership of UK Offshore Wind Farm for £15 Million
Danish renewable energy company Orsted announced Monday that it will acquire the remaining 49.9% stake in Britain's Gunfleet Sands 1 and 2 offshore wind farm for approximately £15 million, securing full ownership of the 172-megawatt (MW)…
NI farm fire costs up 73% in 2025 due to summer heat
The cost of farm fires in Northern Ireland rose to an estimated £11.8 million in 2025, 73% higher than year-on-year. This is according to insurance company, National Farmers Union Mutual (NFU Mutual). Its latest Farm Fires Report outlined…
North Staffordshire farm at centre of planning row fails in booze licence bid
A North Staffordshire farm has failed to secure an alcohol licence and permission to stage live music and screen films. Oakleys Farm Ltd planned to sell locally produced alcoholic drinks from the shop at Little Blakeley Lane Farm at Dilhorne, as…
The next farm revolution must aim at significantly raising farmers' incomes
The year he took over as Prime Minister, India was hit by droughts in 2014 and 2015. Back-to-back droughts had occurred only three times in a century. His experience in Gujarat came in handy, and Modi accorded high priority to water (irrigation)…
165 years at Osborn Farm: 7 generations behind Loveland pumpkin patch
Grass stretches toward the mountains, broken only by the paths of bison, elk and deer moving across the prairie. Along the northern edge of the open land, the Big Thompson River cuts through the field. There are no barns yet. No rows of pumpkins.
Nebraska Farmers face financial strain waiting for new Farm Bill
Updated: 10:36 PM CDT Oct 11, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 10:36 PM CDT Oct 11, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ OMAHA, Neb. — Bill Armbrust, a farmer in Elkhorn for over 50 years, said he's never seen the industry this close…
You can get Sunday lunch at a stunning spot with lakes, play barn and farm shop
I love a good Sunday dinner. But, what's better than a roast? A roast with tired, happy kids - and a tired, happy dog. Since becoming a mum, I've realised that going out to restaurants isn't the peaceful, lovely experience it used to be. Chasing my…
Peasants by Maryam Aslany review - why an ancient way of life may hold the key to our future
The word “peasant” has a negative edge: it has come to mean someone ignorant, unsophisticated, lowborn. Such an attitude, writes Maraym Aslany in this impressive piece of anthropology-cum-history, is “a residue of the massive…
Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co Makes New $14.71 Million Investment in Microsoft Corporation $MSFT
Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co purchased a new position in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund…
Kalispell Farmers Market closes outdoor season, but a holiday market is coming to keep the tradition alive
KALISPELL — The Kalispell Farmers Market has wrapped up its outdoor season — but for those not ready to say goodbye, an indoor Harvest and Holiday Market is coming Saturday October 17,2026 to the Flathead County Fairgrounds from 9…
Locals 'shocked, angry and scared' by Oxfordshire solar plan
People living near the proposed site of a huge new solar farm have told the BBC they are 'shocked, angry and very scared' by the plans. Developer Low Carbon said the 2,400 acre West Oxfordshire Energy Plant (WOEP) would produce 500MW - enough…
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