California farmers enjoy pistachio boom, with much of it headed to China
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressAmy TaxinPublished Nov 10, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
S.D. farmer’s fight with USDA over ‘puddle’ tests new era of regulatory reach
1 of 2 | A disputed wetland on the South Dakota farm of Arlen Foster is shown in court documents as part of a case…
Borno’s Flood-Affected Farmers Continue to Face Devastating Losses
Bukar Zarami, a seasoned farmer from the Gongulong community, Jere Local Government Area of Borno, is one of those severely affected by the devastating floods…
Rural Women Farmers in Nigeria’s North East Persevere Despite Theft, Climate Change, and Inflation
Yagana Bukar, a 44-year-old widow from Kukareta, a rural community in Damaturu, Yobe state, northeastern Nigeria, relies entirely on farming to sustain her family. “My…
It’s a nightmare’ reveals Jeremy Clarkson as he opens up on struggle running new pub The Farmer’s Dog
JEREMY Clarkson has opened up on the struggle of running his new pub, The Farmer's Dog.Viewers are no stranger to watching the former The Grand…
Farmers in Africa say their soil is dying and chemical fertilizers are in part to blame
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressEvelyne MusambiPublished Jul 24, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Climate change imperils drought-stricken Morocco’s cereal farmers and its food supply
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressSam MetzPublished Jul 23, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Nigerian Farmers Face Hardship Amidst Soaring Inflation And Insurgency
Musa Bulama, 48, used to harvest more than 30 bags of maize in previous years, but this year he cannot afford to buy seedlings to…
Syrian farmers with shotguns target explosive-laden drones | Syria’s War
NewsFeedAs simple Iranian-linked drones rigged with explosives become increasingly common in Syria, farmers near Aleppo are using even simpler shotguns to shoot them out of…
Delayed Rainfall, Soaring Cost Of Seeds: The Nightmares Of Local Farmers In Borno
He has worked all his life as a farmer, ploughing the earth to harvest crops yearly. Abba Isa, 75, now faces an agricultural crisis in…
China’s Pork Probe Is Yet Another Blow for Struggling EU Farmers
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessThe threat of China slapping tariffs on the European Union’s pork is the last thing the continent’s beleaguered industry needs.Author of the…
Farmers will take hit from capital gains tax changes
Breadcrumb Trail LinksTaxesPersonal FinanceCommoditiesAgricultureFamily-owned farms will be negatively affectedPublished Jun 18, 2024 • Last updated 4 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this…
Terrorists Abduct 70 Farmers In Nigeria’s Sokoto Amid Rising Food Insecurity
A few days after kidnapping people across 17 villages in Sokoto East Senatorial District, terrorists abducted another 70 farmers on Thursday, June 14. The terrorists…
South Australian farmers expect dry conditions to worsen as optimism plummets
In short: Farmer confidence has nose-dived in SA as many parts of the state experience their driest starts to the year.The state's farmers are the…
New Zealand scraps ‘burp tax’ on livestock after backlash from farmers | Agriculture News
Centre-right coalition gov’t says it will focus on ‘practical tools and technology’ to reduce agricultural emissions. New Zealand has scrapped plans for a so-called “burp…
China’s Hog Farmers Enjoy Surge in Profits But Demand Is Still a Problem
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessChina’s hog farmers may have turned a corner after a surge in profits last month, but a sustained improvement in the industry’s…
Ivorian cocoa farmers ‘barely survive’ while chocolate company profits soar | Agriculture
Aboude, Ivory Coast – It’s 11am in Aboude, a village in southern Ivory Coast, and Magne Akoua has already been working on his cacao farm…
Assembly passes bill to require farmers to notify before using pesticides near schools
SACRAMENTO — The state Assembly on Tuesday passed legislation that would require farms within a quarter-mile of a school to notify county officials before spraying pesticides.…
Woolworths contributes little to food waste but rejects bananas that are ‘too big’, SA committee hears
In short: Woolworths CCO Paul Harker told a South Australian parliamentary committee food could be discarded because of poor eating quality or how long it'd…
California farmers are low on water. Why not help them go solar?
It sounds like a climate solution everyone should be able to support: Let’s make it easier and cheaper for farmers with dwindling water supplies to…