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How reality crushed Ÿnsect, the French startup that had raised over $600M for insect farming
French startup Ÿnsect shot into the spotlight when “Iron Man” star Robert Downey Jr. touted its merits on the Late Show during Super Bowl weekend 2021. Now, nearly four years later, the insect farming company has been placed…
Village homes, a casino and under the M1 - finding cannabis farms - BBC News
In the past 12 months cannabis farms have been uncovered in village homes, an abandoned casino and even in a boarded-up drainage culvert beneath a motorway. Northamptonshire Police said it was seeing more 'unusual locations' across the county and…
Cultivating Connection on the East End: A Conversation with the Founders of Amber Waves Farm
Amber Waves Farm has become one of the East End's most beloved gathering places—a thriving mix of working farmland, educational resources, community space, and local food destination rooted in purpose. The farm and market are located at 367…
A Compelling Memoir About Shepherding, Farming, and Belonging
Laura Sackton is a queer book nerd and freelance writer, known on the internet for loving winter, despising summer, and going overboard with extravagant baking projects. In addition to her work at Book Riot, she reviews for BookPage and AudioFile…
Tilting at windmills: Trump's shameful attempt to kill offshore wind farms
Just like the Grinch, Donald Trump has told communities across the East Coast that they could say goodbye to lower energy costs and thousands of high-paying jobs by cancelling all federal leases for five offshore wind farms, including the Empire…
Bisk Farm ropes in Shraddha Kapoor for Rich Marie chai break campaign
Bisk Farm has announced Shraddha Kapoor as the brand ambassador for its Rich Marie biscuits as part of a new campaign marking the brand's 25 years in the Indian biscuit market. The campaign film centres on the idea of personal breaks, portraying…
These Illinois dairy and beef farms make raising methane-belching cows part of the climate solution
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of soybean vastly outnumber its 400,000 head of cattle, cows raised for beef and dairy…
How cattle grazing in an Angus glen is a win for nature and farming
The cattle will produce sustainable high-quality beef and provide a farm income while also doing their bit for the plants and wildlife of the glen. FLS Angus Glens Programme Manager Christine Reid said: “On the land we manage in Glen Prosen…
FarmWeek | Christmas tree farm gears up for bright future
RIVERTON — About 300 central Illinois families are admiring brightly decorated Christmas trees in their homes this season that were nurtured on the Krone Tree Farm in Sangamon County for six to 10 years, depending on tree size and type. The…
Panic in Wales over ugly new giant solar farms - 'tourists won't want to come here'
Wildlife experts Gemma Bode (left) and Debbie Stenner at Gwent Levels In rural Wales, communities are grappling with the devastating impact of solar farms, which they fear could ruin tourism, threaten food production and destroy hugely important…
Federal lawsuit over Farm Line conditions for Angola prisoners now a class-action case
A federal judge this week granted class certification to a group of inmates suing Louisiana prison officials over work conditions on the so-called Farm Line at Angola. That opens up the lawsuit to thousands of prisoners who could be subject to…
The biggest cannabis farms found in Wales in 2025
There have been a bumper crop of cannabis farms unearthed in Wales in the last 12 months. During 2025 police have uncovered commercial cultivation operations across the country utilising everything from a former restaurant to a farmhouse to a…
Pune on My Plate: Why foodies head to Pune farms to experience winter magic of 'hurda'
In winter mornings in rural Pune, the fields come alive with a familiar ritual. Tender jowar, harvested young and green, is roasted slowly in mud pits, filling the air with an earthy aroma. This seasonal delicacy, known as hurda, signals the…
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar taught me that farming simulators don't have to follow the same routine to be just as fun as Stardew Valley this year
In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2025, each member of the PC Gamer team is shining a spotlight on a game they loved this year. We'll post new personal picks each day throughout the rest of the month. You can find them all here. It…
3 players to trade the farm system for this offseason
The Blue Jays have been active on the free agent market so far this offseason, but haven't yet swung a major trade. They acquired reliever Chase Lee from the Detroit Tigers and outside of that move, the Jays have stood pat on the trade front…
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