Droughts drive Spanish boom in pistachio farming
Manzanares (Spain) (AFP) - Two decades ago, Miguel Angel Garcia harvested grapes and grains on his farm in central Spain, ...
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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Locals toil as experts toast Turkish wine renaissance
Turkey (AFP) - As the evening light falls on her vineyards in northwestern Turkey, Zeynep Arca Salliel pinches the grapes ...
Vietnam president reiterates support for Cuba during official visit
Havana (AFP) - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel held talks with his Vietnamese counterpart To Lam in Havana on Thursday, with ...
Germany’s BASF to focus on ‘core units’ in major overhaul
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German chemicals giant BASF said Thursday it would focus on cost cutting and strengthening its "core ...
French champagne makers bid to protect seasonal workers from abuse
Epernay (France) (AFP) - French champagne producers are looking to restore their damaged reputations after four workers died last year ...
French champagne makers bid to protect seasonal workers from abuse
Epernay (France) (AFP) - French champagne producers are looking to restore their damaged reputations after four workers died last year ...
Protect the prosciutto: Italy battles swine fever
Rome (AFP) - Pig farmer Alberto Cavagnini has slaughtered 1,600 of his hogs due to swine fever, a virus threatening ...
Italy seen overtaking France as world’s largest wine producer
Paris (AFP) - Italy is due to regain its spot as the world's largest wine producer in 2024 as France's ...
Brazil’s farmers fret over fires and drought
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - Sugarcane farmer Marcos Meloni is still haunted by his battle last month to fight the ...
Support for Trump, questions for Harris in pro-fracking Pennsylvania
West Bethlehem Township (United States) (AFP) - For Pennsylvania farmer George Wherry, 85, fracking for natural gas under his otherwise ...
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