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Silicon Valley? Nope. The Next AI Boom Is Down On The Farm
This “growth without hiring” trend we've been talking about these past few weeks is en fuego: Microsoft (MSFT) is the latest to say it's cutting expensive humans, announcing last week that it will lay off 9,000 people. That comes on…
Europe's farming crisis: Worker numbers plummet as young avoid industry
With millions of farming jobs lost and few young people entering the sector, Europe faces a food production crisis. Experts urge action to make agriculture more appealing through technology, better working conditions, and stronger government…
US farm workers on Ice raids in the fields: 'hunted like animals'
Undocumented farm workers feel they're being “hunted like animals”, they told the Guardian, as Donald Trump 's administration ramps up its crackdown on immigration. Raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) have caused…
Normanton farm battery storage plan recommended for approval - BBC News
Proposals for a battery energy storage system (BESS) at a village farm should be approved, council officials have said. More than 100 residents have objected to the proposed development by YLEM Energy at Old Snydale, near Normanton. The scheme…
Bedale solar farm planned in 'significant' historical area - BBC News
Critics of a proposed solar farm say the development would sit within an 'extremely significant' historic landscape, with evidence of prehistoric, Roman and medieval activity. Energy firm Enviromena has submitted plans to build on farm land between…
Turning life around with duck farming
Shukkur Ali's life once revolved around hardship and uncertainty. Forced to leave school early due to financial strains, he spent years unemployed, unsure of how to support himself or his family and struggling to make both ends meet. But everything…
Molescroft Solar Farm near Beverley 'would power 24,000 homes' - BBC News
Plans have been unveiled for a solar farm that could provide enough power for nearly 24,000 homes. The Molescroft Solar Farm would be built on land to the north east of Hull Bridge Road in Beverley, East Yorkshire. Developer Enray Power said the…
Fundraiser for farm worker killed in ICE raid tops $150K
news article Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. ✓ Link copied to clipboard! A GoFundMe campaign for Jaime Alanis, a 57-year-old California farmworker…
California professor accused of assault during ICE protests at cannabis farm raid
Federal prosecutors have accused a university professor of assaulting law enforcement by throwing a tear gas canister back at officers during protests against immigration raids at a California cannabis farm. Jonathan Anthony Caravello, a math and…
Ten Unaccompanied Minors Recovered From California Cannabis Farms
Details are emerging after the immigration raid on a California marijuana farm. At least 361 illegal aliens have been arrested by federal officers after operations at two marijuana grow sites in California. Among those detained, fourteen children…
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Are You a Chopped Aura Farming Bop? Algospeak Author Decodes Some of Gen Alpha's Favorite Slang (Exclusive)
Are you “crashing out” because you're “chopped?” Or are you “aura farming” in front of the “huzz?” It's not news to anyone that social media is changing the way we speak, but our constant…
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Worker's Death After Immigration Raid on Calif. Cannabis Farm Sparks Outcry Over ICE Tactics
Jaime Alanis, 57, fell from a greenhouse during an immigration raid at a cannabis farm in Ventura County, Calif. on Thursday, July 10 The farmworker died on Saturday, July 12 from his injuries According to a GoFundMe post organized by his niece…
Sweetgreen Takes Pierce Abernathy Farming to Promote Its Peaches
Sweetgreen is partnering with social media cook and model Pierce Abernathy to promote Frog Hallow Farm peaches, the the star of its summer menu. Sweetgreen brought New York-based Abernathy out to Northern California to visit the stone fruit farm…
Aldi's baby event is back with a pram £30 less than Argos & Child's Farm dupes
PARENTS can pick up a wide variety of baby and toddler buys this week from Aldi. The retailer is offering deals on everything from skincare items to prams. Shopping for your little one can be an expensive task but thanks to Aldi's latest range of…
Ed Miliband would let a turbine farm destroy Brontë country. We need net zero, but at what cost? | Simon Jenkins
Nowhere does landscape marry passion quite so much as in Yorkshire's Wuthering Heights. The tempestuous Pennine contours and tumbling streams perfectly frame Emily Brontë's turbulent romance. Wild storms and dark gullies echo the cries of…
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