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France Legalizes Drone Pesticide Spraying on Steep Slopes
The French Parliament passed a bill authorizing drone pesticide spraying on steep slopes (over 20%) for specific crops like bananas and certain vines, despite concerns from the left about health and environmental risks, citing a 2019-2021 experiment and an Anses report.
France Legalizes Drone Pesticide Spraying on Steep Slopes
The French Parliament passed a bill authorizing drone pesticide spraying on steep slopes (over 20%) for specific crops like bananas and certain vines, despite concerns from the left about health and environmental risks, citing a 2019-2021 experiment and an Anses report.
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48% Bias Score
Nitrogen Ruling Impacts 15,000 Dutch Farms: Rabobank Estimates"
Due to 2019 and 2024 Council of State rulings on nitrogen emissions, approximately 15,000 Dutch livestock farmers, about half of Rabobank's clients, need new environmental permits, potentially hindering agricultural modernization and investments.
Nitrogen Ruling Impacts 15,000 Dutch Farms: Rabobank Estimates"
Due to 2019 and 2024 Council of State rulings on nitrogen emissions, approximately 15,000 Dutch livestock farmers, about half of Rabobank's clients, need new environmental permits, potentially hindering agricultural modernization and investments.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Court Condemns Nitrogen Policy; BBB's Van der Plas Faces Scrutiny
A Dutch court ruled the government's nitrogen policy unlawful, demanding immediate action to reduce emissions; BBB leader Caroline van der Plas, initially downplaying the issue, now blames strict regulations, despite years of court rulings confirming excessive nitrogen levels and her party's role in...
Dutch Court Condemns Nitrogen Policy; BBB's Van der Plas Faces Scrutiny
A Dutch court ruled the government's nitrogen policy unlawful, demanding immediate action to reduce emissions; BBB leader Caroline van der Plas, initially downplaying the issue, now blames strict regulations, despite years of court rulings confirming excessive nitrogen levels and her party's role in...
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68% Bias Score
UK Farmers Protest Inheritance Tax Reforms
UK farmers protested inheritance tax reforms on Saturday, using tractors in town centers across the UK, claiming the reforms will decimate the agricultural sector and potentially cause food shortages, while the government cites £5 billion investment in farming and reduced tax rates for farms.
UK Farmers Protest Inheritance Tax Reforms
UK farmers protested inheritance tax reforms on Saturday, using tractors in town centers across the UK, claiming the reforms will decimate the agricultural sector and potentially cause food shortages, while the government cites £5 billion investment in farming and reduced tax rates for farms.
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40% Bias Score
Zambia Breaks Ground on $340 Million Phosphate Plant
A $340 million phosphate processing plant, a joint venture between China's Sino Great Group and Zambia's Wonderful Group, broke ground in Chilanga, Zambia on January 25, 2024, aiming to transform phosphate resources into high-value products, create 10,500 jobs, and reduce fertilizer import dependenc...
Zambia Breaks Ground on $340 Million Phosphate Plant
A $340 million phosphate processing plant, a joint venture between China's Sino Great Group and Zambia's Wonderful Group, broke ground in Chilanga, Zambia on January 25, 2024, aiming to transform phosphate resources into high-value products, create 10,500 jobs, and reduce fertilizer import dependenc...
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52% Bias Score
China's 2027 Rural Revitalization Plan: Boosting Farmer Income Through Industrial Modernization
China plans to achieve substantial progress in all-around rural vitalization by 2027, focusing on developing high-quality rural industries to boost farmers' income, with specific measures including modernizing agriculture, enhancing urban-rural integration, and expanding rural consumption.
China's 2027 Rural Revitalization Plan: Boosting Farmer Income Through Industrial Modernization
China plans to achieve substantial progress in all-around rural vitalization by 2027, focusing on developing high-quality rural industries to boost farmers' income, with specific measures including modernizing agriculture, enhancing urban-rural integration, and expanding rural consumption.
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24% Bias Score
French Senate Votes to Temporarily Reintroduce Banned Insecticide
The French Senate voted to temporarily allow the use of acetamiprid, a neonicotinoid insecticide banned in France since 2018, to support beet and hazelnut producers who claim the ban disadvantages them compared to European competitors; the measure, however, faces uncertain prospects in the National ...
French Senate Votes to Temporarily Reintroduce Banned Insecticide
The French Senate voted to temporarily allow the use of acetamiprid, a neonicotinoid insecticide banned in France since 2018, to support beet and hazelnut producers who claim the ban disadvantages them compared to European competitors; the measure, however, faces uncertain prospects in the National ...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Deportation Threat Jeopardizes American Agriculture
The Trump administration's threat to deport millions of undocumented immigrants poses a significant threat to the already struggling American agricultural industry, which is facing a labor shortage and a 7% decline in farms from 2017-2022.
Trump's Deportation Threat Jeopardizes American Agriculture
The Trump administration's threat to deport millions of undocumented immigrants poses a significant threat to the already struggling American agricultural industry, which is facing a labor shortage and a 7% decline in farms from 2017-2022.
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64% Bias Score
Dutch Court Rules on Insufficient Nitrogen Reduction, Impacting Permits and Agricultural Practices
A Dutch court ruled the Netherlands is failing to sufficiently address the deterioration of vulnerable nature reserves due to nitrogen emissions, impacting permit issuance for farmers and requiring reconsideration of thousands of permits issued since 2020.
Dutch Court Rules on Insufficient Nitrogen Reduction, Impacting Permits and Agricultural Practices
A Dutch court ruled the Netherlands is failing to sufficiently address the deterioration of vulnerable nature reserves due to nitrogen emissions, impacting permit issuance for farmers and requiring reconsideration of thousands of permits issued since 2020.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Court Orders Drastic Nitrogen Reduction
A Dutch court ordered the government to significantly reduce nitrogen deposition by December 31, 2030, or face a €10 million fine, due to the Netherlands failing to meet its own national targets; 76% of nitrogen deposition stems from agriculture.
Dutch Court Orders Drastic Nitrogen Reduction
A Dutch court ordered the government to significantly reduce nitrogen deposition by December 31, 2030, or face a €10 million fine, due to the Netherlands failing to meet its own national targets; 76% of nitrogen deposition stems from agriculture.
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56% Bias Score
China's 2027 Plan for Rural Revitalization and Income Growth
China plans to significantly advance rural vitalization and agricultural modernization by 2027, focusing on high-quality rural industry development to boost farmers' income, with per capita disposable income reaching 23,119 yuan in 2024.
China's 2027 Plan for Rural Revitalization and Income Growth
China plans to significantly advance rural vitalization and agricultural modernization by 2027, focusing on high-quality rural industry development to boost farmers' income, with per capita disposable income reaching 23,119 yuan in 2024.
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32% Bias Score
Dutch Cabinet Faces Two-Month Deadline to Resolve Nitrogen Crisis
The Dutch cabinet faces a two-month deadline to resolve the nitrogen crisis, spurred by recent court rulings and economic concerns. A ministerial committee will develop a plan addressing nitrogen emissions from various sectors, including agriculture and construction, impacting economic activity and ...
Dutch Cabinet Faces Two-Month Deadline to Resolve Nitrogen Crisis
The Dutch cabinet faces a two-month deadline to resolve the nitrogen crisis, spurred by recent court rulings and economic concerns. A ministerial committee will develop a plan addressing nitrogen emissions from various sectors, including agriculture and construction, impacting economic activity and ...
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48% Bias Score
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