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Pacific Ocean rowers turned their small boat into a floating farm - BBC News
How do you grow food on a small boat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean? It's a question Miriam Payne and Jess Rowe found themselves asking when preparing to row non-stop from South America to Australia. The answer was a 'smart farm' that allowed…
Christmas turkey shortage fears as UK farms hit by 'super strain' bird flu
A 'super strain' of bird flu is tearing through UK farms and could leave Brits without a Christmas turkey this year. Retailers fear the surge in avian flu cases risks wiping out supplies, raising fears of empty shelves in butchers and supermarkets…
F1 backs classrooms turning science lessons into indoor farms
In a city better known for bright lights than fresh vegetables, a Las Vegas nonprofit is teaching children how to grow their own food — inside their classrooms. Green Our Planet, which helps schools build indoor hydroponic farms so students…
Men sentenced over underground drug farms in Skendleby - BBC News
Image source, Lincolnshire Police Two men have been given suspended jail terms after cannabis worth up to £800,000 was found in underground bunkers. Police raided a farm at Skendleby, Lincolnshire, on 3 September 2020, after being tipped off…
Cannabis gang busted after running Guy Ritchie-style drug bunkers under a farm
A drugs gang was busted after cannabis worth up to £800,000 was found in a sophisticated network of underground bunkers made from shipping containers - like the plot in Guy Ritchie's film The Gentlemen. Nathan Allen, 39, and Kyle Robinson…
Five of Scotland's best Christmas tree farms for winter walks
Nestled a stone's throw from the Campsie Fells, Edenmill Farm sits in an idyllic location. Christmas trees are available to buy pre-cut or cut-your-own (the latter via a pre-booked time slot), from November 29. The cafe serves breakfast and lunch…
Tournament Run Begins on The Farm
NO. 12 STANFORD CARDINAL (13-2-2) vs. KANSAS CITY ROOS (12-3-5) Cagan Stadium | Stanford, Calif. MATCH NOTES - Stanford begins its quest for a fourth national title on home turf, welcoming Kansas City to Cagan Stadium for the second round of the…
Piyush Goyal Meets Israel's Agriculture Minister, Talks Focused on Precision Farming, Drip Irrigation, Desert Agriculture
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal met Israel's Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Avi Dichter to strengthen cooperation in agriculture further, leveraging Israel's expertise in precision farming, drip irrigation, desert…
Ballerina Farm Influencer Hannah Neeleman Reacts to Backlash Over $260 Cutting Board
Watch: Why Ballerina Farm Influencer Hannah Neeleman Moved Her Family to Ireland Hannah Neeleman is addressing her latest controversy. After critics on social media called her out for selling a $259 cutting board on her website, the Ballerina Farm…
UK Christmas turkey shortage fears as 'super strain' bird flu sweeps farms
A devastating 'super strain' of bird flu is rampaging across British farms and threatens to rob families of their Christmas turkey this year. Shop bosses are panicking that the explosion in avian flu cases could obliterate stocks, sparking concerns…
South India Natural Farming Summit: stakeholders submit blueprint to Prime Minister
Support to farmers adopting natural inputs such as jeevamruth, ghanjeevamruth, cow dung, farmyard manure, green manures, and botanical extracts for pest control must be integrated into the National Mission on Natural Farming, organisers of the…
Community Voices: Protecting farms and ranches means funding rural crime prevention
Typically, farming is a way of life and not something that you just pick up. My family has farmed in California for four generations. Today, with my husband's family and now our two children, we continue that legacy in Kern County, growing almonds…
Modern Jobs : How To Make Over $100,000 A Year As A Shepherd
Fitchburg, MA - June 5: More than 200 sheep graze amidst 15,000 solar panels at the Fitchburg Renewables solar farm. (Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) When you think of shepherds, if you do at all, you probably think of…
Saline Farming Offers a Sustainable Way to Revive Salt-Damaged Soils
Rising salt levels in soil and water are destroying farmland worldwide, with 16.6 million square kilometers now salt-affected — an area roughly the size of South America Saline agriculture offers a powerful solution by using salt-tolerant…
Why Are People Mad About This Ballerina Farm Cutting Board?
This $259 scalloped cutting board has been provoking a lot of opinions online. Lately, Hannah Neeleman — a.k.a. Ballerina Farm — has been hard at work launching new products, like chocolate-coconut-almond protein powder and an…
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