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A botched abortion caused lifelong pelvic nerve damage, relentless chronic pain, isolation, depression, and led to reframing empathy after witnessing factory-farmed dairy cows' suffering.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
African swine fever confirmed in two wild boars near Barcelona—the first Spanish case since 1994—prompting emergency containment and a surveillance zone to protect farms, exports.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Build a well-sealed December cold frame, hoop house, or covered row and grow cold-tolerant crops like carrots and parsnips through winter.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Top ranchers control a disproportionate share of federal public-lands grazing, measured by billed AUMs, datasets, and comparisons to open-market grazing rates.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Wealthy ranch owners receive steep federal grazing subsidies, paying far below market rates while proposed policies would expand grazing and reduce environmental oversight.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Immigration uncertainty and deportation fears force migrant farmworker families to weigh access to U.S. services against risk of parental removal.
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November 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Farms and food producers are critical infrastructure and must be included in military emergency drills to protect food supply and prevent collapse.
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November 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Elevated photovoltaic arrays above vineyards produce electricity while protecting vines and helping Riesling adapt to climate-change-driven risks.
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November 30, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Rising land prices and farm consolidation are making it increasingly difficult for young New Zealand farmers to achieve farm ownership through traditional pathways.
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November 29, 2025 at 11:42 PM
19th-century farmers commissioned exaggerated livestock paintings as promotional displays to convey abundance, prestige, and commercial value before photography existed.
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November 29, 2025 at 7:42 PM
An outbreak of African swine fever in Catalonia threatens Spain's pork industry, prompting restrictions and export suspensions to prevent spread and economic damage.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Massive U.S. food waste and policy actions—immigration raids, foreign-aid cuts, and tariffs—have worsened hunger and disrupted domestic and global food supplies.
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November 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
African Swine Fever detected in Catalonia for the first time since 1994 after two infected wild boars were found, prompting strict containment measures across 12 towns.
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November 29, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Refresh the top few inches of soil periodically and add organic matter to keep basil plants healthy and productive year-round.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Young farmworkers endure long hours, low pay, injuries, pesticide exposure, and unsafe conditions while harvesting strawberries in California's Salinas Valley.
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November 27, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Basil grows much better in larger pots: use at least a six-inch diameter and provide adequate spacing and soil depth to prevent stunted growth.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:40 AM
US duty-free pork access threatens Thailand's nearly entirely domestic $3bn pork market, risking food security and harming local pig farmers.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Fairtrade International will comprehensively overhaul standards for Fairtrade-certified coffee and other crops, publishing new rules in 2027 and starting certification by 2028.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
An avian influenza outbreak was detected on November 21 in a flock of about 30,000 turkeys near Ballybrittas, Co. Laois, triggering restriction zones and control measures.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:39 AM
High Court dismissed urgent injunction seeking ban on pesticides and slurry after finding insufficient evidence that neighbours' standard farming practices endangered the family.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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
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
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
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
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