France’s political instability deepens opposition to Mercosur trade agreement
French opposition to the Mercosur agreement concluded by the European Commission on 6 December has been trenchant, but its domestic political situation is feeding the…
Von der Leyen clinches EU-Mercosur trade deal, in face of French opposition
The European Commission and Mercosur countries announced on Friday the conclusion of an agreement creating a free trade area covering 780 million people. However, the…
Are California farmers on a collision course with Trump deportation plans?
SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A paradox has settled across California’s velvet green fields and orchards. California farmers, who are some of the most ardent supporters…
Farmers fume over Chancellor’s refusal to meet
FURIOUS farmers say Chancellor Rachel Reeves is refusing to meet them over “cruel” inheritance tax hikes.And they are warning the Labour Government “we will not…
Manure, tractors and anger: Farmers in France protest EU-Mercosur deal | Protests
French farmers are protesting the European Union-Mercosur trade deal, which would establish a free trade zone between the EU and some South American countries. They’re…
British farmers protest against ‘tractor tax’ on inheritance | Government News
Farmers say the tax will destroy family farms and threaten food production, while the gov’t says it’s needed to raise funds.British farmers have descended on…
‘Betrayed’ farmers take Budget protest to London
Getty ImagesMembers of the farming community from Winchester have travelled to London for the protestThe National Farmers Union has accused the government of "betrayal" over…
Farmers gather at Eikon for protest over inheritance tax changes
PacemakerHundreds have gathered for a protest at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in LisburnQueues of traffic have formed round the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn, where…
Most farmers will not be affected by Budget’s inheritance tax raid, insists Sir Keir Starmer
FARMERS are entitled to protest but most won’t be hit by the inheritance tax raid, Sir Keir Starmer has insisted.The PM yesterday played down fury…
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…