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theguardian.com - Stephen Starr - The rise and rise of the family farm
The rise and rise of the family farm
The Guardian –

On any given Saturday at this time of year in south-west Ohio, the Lucas Brothers Fall Festival is the place to be. There's a hayride into the woods, an inflatable obstacle course, a go-kart track and a corn maze linked to a game that visitors can…

mirror.co.uk - Neil Shaw - 100 alpacas at risk as council says farm 'not profitable enough
100 alpacas at risk as council says farm 'not profitable enough
Daily Mirror –

An animal lover fears losing her home and alpaca farm with 100 animals at risk after planners ruled the business had not demonstrated that it was financially viable. Dawn Goulding, 55, says the future of more than 100 animals at Alpaca Acres is now…

techradar.com - Torsten Kreutzer - The rise of the autonomous farm
The rise of the autonomous farm
TechRadar –

When people think about autonomous vehicles, they tend to picture city streets, motorways, robotaxis or factories. Yet one of the most demanding environments for autonomous technology is somewhere very different: the farm. Leads emerging technology…

bloomberg.com - Pyotr Kozlov - Soybeans Rise as US Presses China to Boost Farm Goods Purchases
Soybeans Rise as US Presses China to Boost Farm Goods Purchases
Bloomberg –

Soybean futures erased earlier gains on Monday as traders weighed renewed optimism over Chinese demand against expectations that the US Department of Agriculture will report a bumper crop later in the week. The USDA report is expected to show US…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Pepperidge Farm Launches First-of-Its-Kind Sourdough Cookies
Pepperidge Farm Launches First-of-Its-Kind Sourdough Cookies
Bleeding Cool News –

Posted in: Nerd Food, Pop Culture | Tagged: Pepperidge Farm, The Campbell's Company Pepperidge Farm has launched a new set of Sourdough Cookies, a first for the brand with three different flavors for you to choose from. Pepperidge Farm launches its…

heraldscotland.com - Vicky Allan - UK salmon farms to lose organic status over environmental failings
UK salmon farms to lose organic status over environmental failings
The Herald –

Chief executive of the Soil Association Helen Browning said: 'When consumers see our logo on pack, they should be confident that organic principles are being safeguarded to the highest level possible within the constraints of a commercially viable…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jhoo Dong-chan - Korea inspects coastal farms to protect migrant fishing workers
Korea inspects coastal farms to protect migrant fishing workers
The Korea Times –

Korea has launched a comprehensive three-week inspection campaign targeting coastal fishing households that employ foreign seasonal workers, seeking to root out labor abuses and improve living standards in the country's aging maritime sector. The…

rediff.com - Rediff News - Punjab records season's biggest single-day jump in farm fires
Punjab records season's biggest single-day jump in farm fires
Rediff.com –

Punjab witnessed its sharpest single-day spike in paddy stubble-burning incidents this season on Diwali, with 1,152 farm fires reported across the state, according to official data. This pushed the state's total count from 3,307 on November 7 to…

ndtv.com - Samiran Mishra - 4,500 vs 34,000: NASA Scientist Flags Punjab-Haryana Farm Fires Undercount
4,500 vs 34,000: NASA Scientist Flags Punjab-Haryana Farm Fires Undercount
NDTV –

As Delhi and much of north India prepare for another winter under a blanket of polluted air, the scale of one of the region's biggest sources of seasonal pollution may be far greater than official figures suggest. In Punjab, where governments have…

express.co.uk - Sara Baalla - Britain's oldest farming couple's show gets update in Yorkshire Vet announcement
Britain's oldest farming couple's show gets update in Yorkshire Vet announcement
Daily Express –

An exciting update has been shared with fans of The Yorkshire Vet. The Channel 5 documentary series has recently been broadcasting its 23rd season, with Peter Wright and Julian Norton continuing to tend to a variety of animals across North…

bangordailynews.com - Elizabeth Walztoni - Shrimp farm and self-driving delivery planes among ideas pitched for Bucksport mill site
Shrimp farm and self-driving delivery planes among ideas pitched for Bucksport mill site
Bangor Daily News - Bangor Daily News –

New interest in Bucksport's mostly vacant paper mill site drew local attention this fall as residents debated enacting a data center moratorium, when it came to light that two companies had recently eyed the property. But data center developers are…

indianexpress.com - Anju Agnihotri Chaba - 1,152 farm fires on Diwali day reverse Punjab's stubble-burning progress
1,152 farm fires on Diwali day reverse Punjab's stubble-burning progress
The Indian Express –

3 min read Jalandhar Make us preferred source on Google Your feedback has been reported succesfully. Punjab's efforts to curb paddy stubble burning suffered a major setback on Diwali, with the state recording an unprecedented 1,152 active farm fire…

birminghammail.co.uk - Kelly Ashmore - Inside cannabis farm busted by police
Inside cannabis farm busted by police
Birmingham Live –

This was the sight that greeted police when they carried out a drugs bust in Dudley. Cannabis plants were spread across two rooms of a property in Littleworth Avenue, Woodsetton. The illicit crops were found during a raid on Friday (November 6)…

concordmonitor.com - David Brooks - The Brochu solar farm goes online - finally!
The Brochu solar farm goes online - finally!
Concord Monitor –

As any builder knows, one of the biggest pains in the neck when putting a large object on a piece of open land is figuring out what it will do to water that falls from the sky. When rain hits a newly built surface that keeps it from soaking into…

odt.co.nz - RNZ - Fast-tracked $506m Mahinerangi wind farm breaks ground
Fast-tracked $506m Mahinerangi wind farm breaks ground
Otago Daily Times Online News –

Mercury will start building a $506 million wind farm in Otago after receiving fast-track approval for the project in July. The Puke Kapo Hau wind farm is the second stage of the Mahinerangi farm, about 50km west of Dunedin. The current 12-turbine…

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