EU will provisionally apply contested South America trade deal
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Commission announced Friday it will provisionally implement a mammoth trade deal with the South ...
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‘Solar sheep’ help rural Australia go green, one panel at a time
Dubbo (Australia) (AFP) - Australian farmer Tom Warren's solar panels look like any other -- until you spot the dozens ...
Struggling farmers find hope in India co-operative
Nashik (India) (AFP) - Kiran Ramnath Waghchaure beams as he plucks deep-red grapes from his vines in India's Maharashtra state, ...
Greenland entrepreneur gambles on leafy greens
Sisimiut (Denmark) (AFP) - Growing lettuce in the Arctic as a business venture?One Greenland entrepreneur believes in the idea, selling ...
US cattle farmers caught between high costs and weary consumers
Ashland (United States) (AFP) - In rural Virginia, dozens of young cows belonging to Chris Stem graze by a frozen ...
Tractors hit Madrid to protest EU’s trade deal with South America
Madrid (AFP) - Hundreds of honking tractors rolled into Madrid on Wednesday as Spanish farmers staged a protest against the ...
Bumper potato harvests spell crisis for European farmers
Paris (France) (AFP) - Farmers across Europe are protesting amid one of the most plentiful potato harvests in years, as ...
Macron backs ripping up vines as French wine sales dive
Paris (France) (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron insisted Monday that ripping up unprofitable grape vines was a necessary part ...
What’s at stake for Indian agriculture in Trump’s trade deal?
Mumbai (India) (AFP) - Indian farmers have expressed concern that New Delhi has made too many concessions to Washington after ...
Rural India powers global AI models
Bengaluru (India) (AFP) - Tending crops by day and then logging on for a night shift of data labelling, 27-year-old ...
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