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Norsk Hydro: Hydro to receive EUR 28 million compensation following wind farm sale
Hydro agreed in 2025 to a future settlement related to the long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Swedish wind farm Cloud Snurran AB. An agreement to sell the wind park has now been entered into and Hydro expects to receive its…
Chinese-owned firm takes over one of Australia's largest cannabis farms
A subsidiary of a Chinese company has taken on almost complete control of a Tasmanian medicinal cannabis business. The chief executive of Tasmanian Botanics says it is 'business as usual' for staff and customers. The Foreign Investment Review Board…
Fort Lauderdale banana farm on $33 million lot seeks agricultural tax break, but Broward County rejects it
The owners of a two-acre lot in downtown Fort Lauderdale are at odds with the Broward County Property Appraiser's Office over bananas growing on the property. The owner, The Benjamin Companies, is seeking an agricultural tax break. Under Florida…
'Brace for losing everything': Farm crisis fears grip GOP in Iowa
Iowa is on the verge of a farm crisis that threatens to wreck the agricultural heart of the state and hurt the fortunes of Republicans at the top of the midterm ticket, GOP strategists acknowledge. Why it matters: Democrats could win in several…
Objection to wind farm with blade heights twice the height of Big Ben
Leithenwater Wind Energy Hub is earmarked for a tract of forestry and moorland located on elevated ground above the Tweed Valley on the western edge of the Moorfoot Hills. As the relevant local authority, Scottish Borders Council (SBC) is a…
Why is this dairy farm owner struggling to find employees?
A dairy farm owner in Westfield, Wisconsin, turned to the internet to express her frustration and the challenges she faces in hiring workers to help care for the cows on her farm. While her video highlighted worker shortages, viewers argued her…
'Is it really worth it to keep going on?' Economic pain hits America's farm belt
(CNN) — John Yeley has spent the last 26 years working on his farm, which his family has owned since 1852. Yeley is the seventh generation to run his farm in Illinois, just over the state line from Indiana. Although he plans to keep doing…
Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen issues two-word verdict on Clive reunion
Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen, now featuring in Our Farm Next Door, has opened up about her ex-husband Clive Owen ahead of a special behind-the-scenes fan event for Channel 4. Our Farm Next Door, the follow-up series on More 4 showcasing…
Construction begins for Singapore's long-delayed fourth egg farm
SINGAPORE: Construction began in Lim Chu Kang on Tuesday (Sep 29) on Singapore's long-delayed fourth egg farm, which will be able to produce about 380 million eggs a year when its first phase is completed in less than two years. The first eggs from…
Emmerdale icon teases future of ITV show similar to Clarkson's Farm
Kelvin Fletcher has revealed his family's agricultural adventure is set to continue, with filming due to begin on a sixth series of ITV's Fletcher's Family Farm. The actor, who played Andy Sugden in the long-running soap, exchanged life on screen…
Pressurized experiments could help wind farms generate more power
The world needs more wind energy. But anyone designing new wind turbines or trying to squeeze more power out of existing ones faces a stiff challenge testing new approaches. That's because the atmosphere is a tough place for a controlled…
Kelvin Fletcher teases farming show future after 'same boat' as Jeremy Clarkson
Kelvin Fletcher has swapped acting for agriculture and after five years of mud, muck and family chaos, he admits there is no turning back. The ex-Emmerdale Andy Sugden star has built a new life on the farm with his former Hollyoaks actress wife Liz…
Farm to Table: Texas ranchers feel squeeze from Trump beef-import plan
Updated: 6:05 PM EDT Sep 28, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Farm to Table: Texas ranchers feel squeeze from Trump beef-import plan Updated: 6:05 PM EDT Sep 28, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ DALLAS — The Trump administration is trying…
S'pore's fourth egg farm supplying Japanese eggs breaks ground after four-year delay
SINGAPORE – Singapore's fourth egg farm, initially slated to become operational in 2024, will now commence production in 2028. DoMo Farm aims to bring Japanese-grade eggs – which have deep orange yolks and are safe to eat raw –…
Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards 'Agri-Innovation of the Year' award 2026
For fourteen years, the British Farming Awards has shone a light on the best in British Farming. During this annual event, Britain's farming industry comes together to celebrate the achievements of its contemporaries. The 2026 Agri-Innovation of…
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