Small US farm copes with fuel hikes from Mideast war
New City (United States) (AFP) - An hour's drive north of New York City, the greenhouses at Cropsey Farm are ...
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War’s impact on fertilisers stirs food producer fears
Paris (France) (AFP) - Even as Gulf tanker traffic slowly resumes, the road back to normal food production will be ...
Irish govt to meet farmers, hauliers over fuel cost fears
Dublin (AFP) - The Irish government was set to hold talks Friday with agricultural and haulage representatives, as days of ...
Tractors roll through Vienna as farmers protest
Vienna (AFP) - Some 300 tractors rolled down the streets of Vienna Wednesday in a rare such protest in the ...
Sheep culls put pressure on Greek feta cheese production
Thessaloniki (Greece) (AFP) - Three months after state vets seized and killed hundreds of his sheep to stamp out an ...
Global mohair supply flourishes in South Africa’s desert
Graaff-Reinet (South Africa) (AFP) - On a farm in South Africa's semi-arid south, herds of angora goats foraged across open ...
Fertilizer prices surge from Iran war, squeezing weary US farmers
Washington (United States) (AFP) - American farmers are again feeling the squeeze after a year marked by trade turmoil and ...
EU to ban plant-based ‘bacon’ but veggie ‘burgers’ survive chop
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - EU member states and lawmakers agreed Thursday to ban using meat-related terms such as "steak" and ...
EU to ban plant-based ‘bacon’ but veggie ‘burgers’ survive chop
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - EU member states and lawmakers agreed Thursday to ban using meat-related terms such as "steak" and ...
Bayer gets preliminary approval for weedkiller class settlement
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German agrichemical giant Bayer said Wednesday that a US judge had granted preliminary approval for a ...
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