Tag #Farming

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Greece Rejects Goat Pox Vaccination Despite Outbreak

Amidst a goat pox outbreak in Greece, killing over 275,000 animals since August 20, 2024, the government rejects vaccination, citing risks to feta cheese exports and the lack of EU-approved vaccines.

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Zero Hunger
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AI Chatbot Improves Farming in Cyclone-Ravaged Malawi

In Malawi, an AI-powered chatbot called Ulangizi is helping small-scale farmers like Alex Maere recover from Cyclone Freddy and drought by providing farming advice, resulting in increased income and improved food security.

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Germany Reports Record 2025 Harvest Despite Climate Challenges

Despite spring drought and heavy July rains, Germany's 2025 harvest significantly exceeds 2024 levels for grain and rapeseed, and slightly surpasses the multi-year average, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.

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Zero Hunger
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Maryland's Labor Day: Celebrating Agriculture and Seafood Industries

This Labor Day, Maryland highlights its robust agriculture and seafood industries, with workers in Harford County and the Chesapeake Bay sharing their experiences of long hours and physical demands, contributing significantly to the state's economy.

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theguardian.com
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Rapper's Farming Series "Hood 2 Farm" a Surprise Hit

Rapper Fekky, 38, launched the YouTube series "Hood 2 Farm", documenting his journey into farming after a successful but stressful music career; the eight 30-minute episodes, featuring interactions with various farmers, have garnered over 100,000 views each.

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M&S Condemns UK Inheritance Tax Changes, Warning of Farming Recruitment Crisis

Marks and Spencer criticized the UK government's planned changes to inheritance tax on agricultural assets, warning that a 20% tax on inherited assets over £1 million will deter young people from entering farming, impacting the sector's future viability. The government says the change will still all...

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Positive Potato Harvest in Saxony, Germany Despite Overall Decline in Cultivation

Saxony, Germany, reports a good potato harvest yielding around 40 tons per hectare, with high-quality produce, despite an overall 4.3% decrease in potato cultivation acreage in the state.

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Donegal Farmer's Life Chronicled in Award-Winning Film

Frances Maguire's debut film, "Echoes of an Irish Lifetime," about her 94-year-old uncle's simple life on his Donegal farm, has won eight international film awards and screened at six film festivals.

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Dutch Government Faces Criticism over Plan to Aid Farmers Lacking Nitrogen Permits

The Netherlands' acting agriculture minister, Wiersma (BBB), proposed a three-year extension to legalize farmers lacking nitrogen permits, facing sharp criticism for lacking concrete emission reduction measures; 2.6 billion euros are allocated for nitrogen reduction, but the plan's effectiveness is ...

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Padel Courts Outperform Potatoes: Yorkshire Farmer Finds Profitable Diversification

Yorkshire farmer Callum Stark converted a potato storage warehouse into two fully booked padel courts due to low potato prices, highlighting the financial challenges in farming and the potential for alternative income streams; the courts are expected to pay for themselves within a year.

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Dutch Farmer Cites Work Ethic as National Problem

A 23-year-old Dutch farmer, Lennard Beijering, identifies a lack of work ethic as the Netherlands' primary issue, suggesting tax incentives for work exceeding 40 hours/week to encourage employment and criticizes government regulations as impractical and lacking real-world experience impacting his ag...

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EU Reduces Wolf Protections Amidst Conservationist Backlash

Following a wolf attack that killed her pony, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pushed for reduced wolf protection, sparking a legal challenge by environmental groups who cite the continued risk to wolf populations and the ecological importance of these apex predators.

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Life on Land

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