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Tyson's closure of the Lexington beef plant will devastate the town, cut national processing capacity, and pressure beef prices and rancher incomes.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Tyson's closure of the Lexington beef plant will devastate the town, cut national processing capacity, and pressure beef prices and rancher incomes.
U.S. consumers increasingly buy imported organic foods while less than 1% of U.S. farmland is certified organic, causing lost domestic revenue and missed market opportunities.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
U.S. consumers increasingly buy imported organic foods while less than 1% of U.S. farmland is certified organic, causing lost domestic revenue and missed market opportunities.
Farmers are organizing a tractor protest in London on Budget Day to oppose proposed inheritance tax changes that could force family farms to sell land.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Farmers are organizing a tractor protest in London on Budget Day to oppose proposed inheritance tax changes that could force family farms to sell land.
Bird flu outbreaks have risen again, raising wholesale turkey prices though properly cooked poultry remains safe and infected birds are unlikely to reach consumers.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Bird flu outbreaks have risen again, raising wholesale turkey prices though properly cooked poultry remains safe and infected birds are unlikely to reach consumers.
Wholesale auction moved about 50,000 trees and extensive seasonal decor to retailers across the Northeast, driven by quality Fraser firs and profitable wreath and decoration sales.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Wholesale auction moved about 50,000 trees and extensive seasonal decor to retailers across the Northeast, driven by quality Fraser firs and profitable wreath and decoration sales.
U.S. turkey flocks hit a 40-year low due to avian diseases, driving expected wholesale turkey prices up 44% and raising Thanksgiving food costs.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:23 PM
U.S. turkey flocks hit a 40-year low due to avian diseases, driving expected wholesale turkey prices up 44% and raising Thanksgiving food costs.
A reduced U.S. turkey flock is driving wholesale turkey prices up and contributing to higher overall Thanksgiving meal costs.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
A reduced U.S. turkey flock is driving wholesale turkey prices up and contributing to higher overall Thanksgiving meal costs.
Make timely, directionally correct decisions by avoiding analysis paralysis, distinguishing reversible from irreversible choices, and delegating authority with accountability.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Make timely, directionally correct decisions by avoiding analysis paralysis, distinguishing reversible from irreversible choices, and delegating authority with accountability.
Apply soil amendments after harvest—preferably in fall—to replenish nutrients, improve soil texture, and prepare fields for healthier, higher-yield spring crops.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Apply soil amendments after harvest—preferably in fall—to replenish nutrients, improve soil texture, and prepare fields for healthier, higher-yield spring crops.
Interplanting chives among vegetables repels aphids via sulfurous scent, reduces infestations, and attracts beneficial pollinators; avoid frequent trimming to maintain effectiveness.
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November 23, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Interplanting chives among vegetables repels aphids via sulfurous scent, reduces infestations, and attracts beneficial pollinators; avoid frequent trimming to maintain effectiveness.
French winemakers face collapse from repeated bad harvests, rising costs, falling sales and geopolitical shocks, prompting urgent demands for government rescue to save a fifth.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
French winemakers face collapse from repeated bad harvests, rising costs, falling sales and geopolitical shocks, prompting urgent demands for government rescue to save a fifth.
Tabacundo's rose industry relies on high-altitude climate and cheap labor, producing millions of roses daily while workers earn below family living costs.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Tabacundo's rose industry relies on high-altitude climate and cheap labor, producing millions of roses daily while workers earn below family living costs.
Bird flu has reduced UK poultry supplies ahead of Christmas, especially organic and free-range birds, causing culls and tighter availability with retailers variably affected.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Bird flu has reduced UK poultry supplies ahead of Christmas, especially organic and free-range birds, causing culls and tighter availability with retailers variably affected.
China purchased 792,000 metric tons of U.S. soybeans, signaling improved trade flows and offering relief to U.S. farmers after tariff-driven disruptions.
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November 21, 2025 at 8:33 PM
China purchased 792,000 metric tons of U.S. soybeans, signaling improved trade flows and offering relief to U.S. farmers after tariff-driven disruptions.
A secure Duplicate Center in western Ukraine now safeguards seeds of common wheat and 51,003 other crop varieties to protect biodiversity and future food security.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:48 PM
A secure Duplicate Center in western Ukraine now safeguards seeds of common wheat and 51,003 other crop varieties to protect biodiversity and future food security.
Ginger (rhizome) can be easily grown indoors in sunny, warm, well-drained conditions and harvested year-round for culinary and medicinal use.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Ginger (rhizome) can be easily grown indoors in sunny, warm, well-drained conditions and harvested year-round for culinary and medicinal use.
Supermarket buying practices are driving widespread financial risk, unfair treatment, and mental health strain among farmers, prompting industry calls for regulatory reform.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Supermarket buying practices are driving widespread financial risk, unfair treatment, and mental health strain among farmers, prompting industry calls for regulatory reform.
Protect rosemary from sub-freezing temperatures by bringing containers indoors gradually and insulating garden plants with mulch and other winter protections.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Protect rosemary from sub-freezing temperatures by bringing containers indoors gradually and insulating garden plants with mulch and other winter protections.
Monarch Tractor faces potential layoffs of over 100 employees and possible shutdown amid product, manufacturing, legal, and financial challenges.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Monarch Tractor faces potential layoffs of over 100 employees and possible shutdown amid product, manufacturing, legal, and financial challenges.
Rapid data center expansion for AI substantially increases energy and water demand, threatening agricultural water and power availability and food production capacity.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Rapid data center expansion for AI substantially increases energy and water demand, threatening agricultural water and power availability and food production capacity.
Santa Clara County halted a rural rezoning plan after opposition from farmers, wineries, equestrians and residents over stricter regulations, costs, and loss of protections.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Santa Clara County halted a rural rezoning plan after opposition from farmers, wineries, equestrians and residents over stricter regulations, costs, and loss of protections.
Santa Clara County paused proposed agricultural zoning changes to address widespread concerns from farmers, equine businesses, wineries, and small agricultural enterprises.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Santa Clara County paused proposed agricultural zoning changes to address widespread concerns from farmers, equine businesses, wineries, and small agricultural enterprises.
Pistachios can be grown from raw, unsalted store-bought nuts by sprouting and planting, but they require hot, dry climates and tolerate drought.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Pistachios can be grown from raw, unsalted store-bought nuts by sprouting and planting, but they require hot, dry climates and tolerate drought.
Year-round cover-cropping restores lost topsoil, rebuilds soil carbon and biodiversity within decades, increases yields, improves food health, and strengthens farm profitability and supply chains.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Year-round cover-cropping restores lost topsoil, rebuilds soil carbon and biodiversity within decades, increases yields, improves food health, and strengthens farm profitability and supply chains.
Monarch Tractor's autonomous tractors allegedly failed to operate as promised, leading a dealer to sue for breach of contract and warranty, claiming defects and issues.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Monarch Tractor's autonomous tractors allegedly failed to operate as promised, leading a dealer to sue for breach of contract and warranty, claiming defects and issues.