Austria trials DNA testing to uncover honey fraud
Voels (Austria) (AFP) - At a laboratory in Austria's mountainous Tyrol province, scientists are DNA testing about 100 honey samples ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Chinese tea hub branches into coffee as tastes change
Pu’er (China) (AFP) - At a mountainside cafe in southwestern China, Liao Shihao brews handfuls of locally grown beans into ...
Bayer says legal woes could force it to pull weedkiller
Berlin (AFP) - German pharmaceuticals and agrichemicals firm Bayer said Friday it could be forced to pull its Roundup weedkiller from ...
Japan to sell more rice reserves as prices soar
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan will sell more rice from its emergency stockpile through July in an attempt to stabilise soaring ...
EU plan to end Russian fertiliser imports unsettles farmers
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU's plans to impose tariffs on fertiliser imports from Russia in a bid to increase ...
‘Anxious’: US farmers see tariffs threaten earnings
Washington (AFP) - As President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs took effect this weekend, US farmers hoping for a profit ...
‘Heartbreaking’ floods swamp Australia’s cattle country
Sydney (AFP) - Whole herds of cattle have drowned in vast inland floods sweeping across the Australian outback, officials said ...
United States imports eggs from Korea, Turkey to help ease prices
Washington (AFP) - The United States is importing Turkish and South Korean eggs to ease an avian flu-fueled supply crunch ...
United States imports eggs from Korea, Turkey to help ease prices
Washington (AFP) - The United States is importing Turkish and South Korean eggs to ease an avian flu-fueled supply crunch ...
Canada canola farmers squeezed by trade wars on two fronts
Montreal (AFP) - To sow or not to sow?Canola farmers in Canada's vast western Prairies region have found themselves in ...
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