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German Court Case Highlights Conflict Between Agrarian Tradition and Sustainable Farming
A German court case involving a young organic farming couple and a landowning cooperative is testing the limits of the country's land-use laws, raising questions about access to land for sustainable agriculture.
German Court Case Highlights Conflict Between Agrarian Tradition and Sustainable Farming
A German court case involving a young organic farming couple and a landowning cooperative is testing the limits of the country's land-use laws, raising questions about access to land for sustainable agriculture.
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40% Bias Score
New Greek Decree Addresses Settlement Boundary Issues, Unblocking Construction in Thousands of Villages"
Greece's Ministry of Environment and Energy issued a Q&A on a new Presidential Decree setting criteria for demarcating settlements under 2,000 inhabitants, addressing Council of State rulings that invalidated previous boundaries and stalled construction, impacting 12,000 settlements.
New Greek Decree Addresses Settlement Boundary Issues, Unblocking Construction in Thousands of Villages"
Greece's Ministry of Environment and Energy issued a Q&A on a new Presidential Decree setting criteria for demarcating settlements under 2,000 inhabitants, addressing Council of State rulings that invalidated previous boundaries and stalled construction, impacting 12,000 settlements.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's USDA Cuts Exacerbate Systemic Issues Facing Black Farmers
President Trump's proposed budget cuts to the USDA threaten programs supporting independent grocery stores and food access in underserved communities, exacerbating the historical marginalization of Black farmers, who have declined from 14% of U.S. farmers in 1920 to less than 1% today due to systemi...
Trump's USDA Cuts Exacerbate Systemic Issues Facing Black Farmers
President Trump's proposed budget cuts to the USDA threaten programs supporting independent grocery stores and food access in underserved communities, exacerbating the historical marginalization of Black farmers, who have declined from 14% of U.S. farmers in 1920 to less than 1% today due to systemi...
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48% Bias Score
Animal Sanctuary Owner Wins Eviction Battle
Tracey Milton, owner of an animal sanctuary near Selkirk, won a two-year eviction battle after Scottish Borders Council's review committee overturned its planning officers' recommendation to evict her due to a non-transferable residential permit, despite legal checks made during the 2023 purchase of...
Animal Sanctuary Owner Wins Eviction Battle
Tracey Milton, owner of an animal sanctuary near Selkirk, won a two-year eviction battle after Scottish Borders Council's review committee overturned its planning officers' recommendation to evict her due to a non-transferable residential permit, despite legal checks made during the 2023 purchase of...
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48% Bias Score
Mayotte Reconstruction Bill: Expropriation Clause Rejected
The French National Assembly voted to remove a controversial article from Mayotte's post-Cyclone Chido reconstruction bill, rejecting a government proposal to ease expropriation processes due to concerns about potential abuses and difficulties in identifying landowners. The vote was 166 in favor of ...
Mayotte Reconstruction Bill: Expropriation Clause Rejected
The French National Assembly voted to remove a controversial article from Mayotte's post-Cyclone Chido reconstruction bill, rejecting a government proposal to ease expropriation processes due to concerns about potential abuses and difficulties in identifying landowners. The vote was 166 in favor of ...
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52% Bias Score
UK to Tax Inherited Farmland Over £1 Million
The UK government will implement a 20% inheritance tax on agricultural properties over £1 million from April 2026, impacting an estimated 500 estates annually, aiming to curb tax avoidance but sparking protests from farmers concerned about losing family farms.
UK to Tax Inherited Farmland Over £1 Million
The UK government will implement a 20% inheritance tax on agricultural properties over £1 million from April 2026, impacting an estimated 500 estates annually, aiming to curb tax avoidance but sparking protests from farmers concerned about losing family farms.
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48% Bias Score
Greece's Land Regularization Program Receives Far Fewer Applications Than Expected
Greece's program to legalize illegally occupied public land has received only 4,960 applications, far fewer than the projected 50,000, with the deadline set for late October 2025; the remaining properties will revert to state ownership.
Greece's Land Regularization Program Receives Far Fewer Applications Than Expected
Greece's program to legalize illegally occupied public land has received only 4,960 applications, far fewer than the projected 50,000, with the deadline set for late October 2025; the remaining properties will revert to state ownership.
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44% Bias Score
Greece Unveils Business Subsidies, Offshore Energy Plans, and Settlement Boundary Resolution
The Greek Minister of Environment and Energy announced the May 12th opening of a business electricity subsidy platform, alongside details of an offshore hydrocarbon exploration tender and a new Presidential Decree resolving decades of settlement boundary issues, aiming to boost property security and...
Greece Unveils Business Subsidies, Offshore Energy Plans, and Settlement Boundary Resolution
The Greek Minister of Environment and Energy announced the May 12th opening of a business electricity subsidy platform, alongside details of an offshore hydrocarbon exploration tender and a new Presidential Decree resolving decades of settlement boundary issues, aiming to boost property security and...
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Legalizes Acquisition of Illegally Obtained Property After 10 Years
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy signed a law allowing good-faith acquirers to keep illegally obtained land and property after a 10-year period, sparking debate among businesses and activists, with concerns over environmental impacts and legal challenges.
Ukraine Legalizes Acquisition of Illegally Obtained Property After 10 Years
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy signed a law allowing good-faith acquirers to keep illegally obtained land and property after a 10-year period, sparking debate among businesses and activists, with concerns over environmental impacts and legal challenges.
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56% Bias Score
Welsh Eco-Village Faces Eviction Amidst Land Dispute
The Brithdir Mawr eco-village in Wales faces eviction by its new owner, Rachel May, who plans to create a healing retreat, despite the community's efforts to purchase the land and their long-standing presence. Six adults and three volunteers remain, defying the eviction notice.
Welsh Eco-Village Faces Eviction Amidst Land Dispute
The Brithdir Mawr eco-village in Wales faces eviction by its new owner, Rachel May, who plans to create a healing retreat, despite the community's efforts to purchase the land and their long-standing presence. Six adults and three volunteers remain, defying the eviction notice.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Initiatives Promote Alternative Land Ownership for Sustainable Agriculture
Several Dutch organizations are promoting alternative land ownership models for sustainable agriculture, facing challenges from high land prices (80,000 euros/hectare) and short-term leases but fostering community involvement and long-term land management.
Dutch Initiatives Promote Alternative Land Ownership for Sustainable Agriculture
Several Dutch organizations are promoting alternative land ownership models for sustainable agriculture, facing challenges from high land prices (80,000 euros/hectare) and short-term leases but fostering community involvement and long-term land management.
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40% Bias Score
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