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Millions of farm animals die in barn fires - a crisis we can no longer ignore
On April 11, over 70 animals were killed in a New York barn fire, and it was far from the first incident of its kind this year. In just the first three months of 2026, nearly 120,000 farm animals perished in fires. Particularly on factory farms…
The tiny Irish island with famous goat farm, basking sharks & €9 ferry rides
THIS stunning Irish island has rugged coastal walks, homemade goat's cheese and some of the best wildlife spotting in the country. Cape Clear Island lies just eight miles off the coast of West Cork and is Ireland's most southerly inhabited…
Environmental impact of English farms decreasing - study
England's farms have reduced their impact on the environment over the past decade, according to Rothamsted Research. This conclusion has been reached on the back of modelling, suggesting that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other forms of…
Pheasant's nest delays £50m Scottish wind farm project
The company wants to decommission its oldest operation at the site, Crystal Rig 1, removing 25 100-metre turbines and repowering it with ten new 200-metre-high ones. However, council officers objected to the plans due to a lack of information on…
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Two men arrested after £100,000 cannabis farm discovered during raid
Two men have been arrested and charged after a cannabis farm worth more than £100,000 was uncovered during a raid in Sheffield. Officers from South Yorkshire Police 's Ecclesfield and Shiregreen Neighbourhood Policing Team, alongside…
CAFRE celebrating farms' 'working assets' for National Hedgerow Week
Northern Ireland's College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), alongside The Tree Council, is marking National Hedgerow Week, which runs until May 10. CAFRE said: “Hedgerows are a long‑standing feature of Northern…
As pig farming in Malaysia's Selangor turns political, farmers grapple with uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR: For decades, Selangor's pig farmers have operated on a quiet stretch of the coast south of Kuala Lumpur. Tanjung Sepat and its surrounding areas in the district of Kuala Langat, about a 50km drive from Kuala Lumpur International…
Why Punjab government is encouraging farmers to open farm stays
5 min read Chandigarh Make us preferred source on Google Farmers in Punjab who own as little as an acre of land can now set up farm stays on it under a new state government policy. The Farm Stay Policy 2026 seeks to boost tourism, provide farmers…
Harris Farm Markets bolsters digital, data leadership
Australian retailer Harris Farm Markets has hired a chief information and digital officer and head of data within a matter of weeks, signalling an expansion of its technology leadership and capabilities. On its official LinkedIn page, the retailer…
State Farm accused of widespread mishandling of claims after deadly LA fires
California is seeking millions of dollars in penalties from State Farm after an investigation found the insurance company was slow to investigate and underpaid claims from the 2025 Los Angeles-area wildfires, regulators announced Monday. State Farm…
Moscow Court Orders Seizure of Stake in Farming Giant Rusagro
A judge in Moscow ruled Tuesday that Vadim Moshkovich, the billionaire founder of the agriculture giant Rusagro, must transfer his stake in the company to the state as he stands trial. Moshkovich, Russia's 51st-wealthiest person according to…
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
In Saline Township, Michigan, as in most municipalities, homeowners who want to build a new house know what a complicated and lengthy process it can be: Navigating permit requirements, zoning changes, or variance requests for even a small…
Our Yorkshire Farm's Clive Owen emotional as he says 'can't believe I'm 70'
Clive Owen got emotional during the first episode of Reuben Owen: Life in the Dales as he marked a major milestone. The Our Yorkshire Farm star gave a speech in front of his family and friends as he admitted, 'I can't believe I'm 70.' Clive asked…
Kevin Bacon's son makes plea for help: 'This is not to farm sympathy
Travis Bacon has carved out a career in the entertainment as both a musician and actor but he's eager for more. As the son of Hollywood A-listers Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, Travis has likely had some doors opened for him. However, in his own…
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