Cyclone death toll rises to four on La Reunion
Saint-Denis de la Reunion (AFP) - At least four people have died in the Indian Ocean island of La Reunion ...
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France still seeking to block EU-Mercosur trade deal: Macron
Paris (AFP) - France is still trying to assemble a "blocking minority" within the European Union to prevent a trade ...
EU eyes stricter food import rules in agriculture policy review
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU plans to crack down on food imports that do not meet its standards as ...
Bordeaux wine harvest drops to lowest level since 1991
Bordeaux (AFP) - Cold weather, disease and capacity cuts pushed wine production in France's Bordeaux region last year to a ...
Japan to release emergency rice reserves to fight runaway inflation
Tokyo (AFP) - The Japanese government said Friday it will release a fifth of its emergency rice stockpile after hot ...
After the party, Mexican agave farmers face tequila hangover
Zapotlanejo (Mexico) (AFP) - From George Clooney to LeBron James, American celebrities have cashed in on tequila's soaring popularity. But ...
Facing egg shortage, Americans bring chickens home to roost
Houston (AFP) - A Houston poultry supply company is selling chickens like there is no tomorrow, as sky-high prices for ...
US farmers say Trump let them down with spending freeze
Washington (AFP) - US farmers caught up in President Donald Trump's short-lived attempt to freeze all federal funding descended on ...
Soaring egg prices have US consumers squawking
Washington (AFP) - A resurgence of avian flu, which first struck the United States in 2022, is hitting chicken farms ...
Despite Trump, Mexico avocado farmers see no end of Super Bowl demand
Uruapan (Mexico) (AFP) - Despite Donald Trump's tariff threats, Mexican farmers working flat out to meet Super Bowl fans' appetite ...
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