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Move to sustainable food systems could bring $10tn benefits a year, study finds

Existing production destroys more value than it creates due to medical and environmental costs, researchers say

The Guardian - UK

Tractors on TikTok: Europe’s farmers send a loud pre-election message

Five months before the European Parliament elections, angry EU farmers are honking to be heard.

Al Jazeera

Farmers In France, Belgium, Step Up Their Protest Campaigns

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal promised to do more to meet the demands of angry farmers, as the government mobilised 15,000 police and gendarmes to handle a threatened "siege" of Paris from Monday.

International Business Times

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Farmers submit wish list for state budget

The Federation of Farmers Association and Karnataka Sugarcane Cultivators Association announce demands for the State budget.

The Hindu

Activists Splash Soup On Glass-protected Mona Lisa

Two protesters on Sunday hurled soup at the bullet-proof glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" in Paris, demanding the right to "healthy and sustainable food", an AFP journalist saw.

International Business Times

French Farmers Unions Vow Paris 'Siege' In Pay, Conditions Battle

Farmers' leaders in the Paris region on Saturday promised to mount a "siege" on the French capital next week to pressure the government into meeting their demands on pay, tax and regulations.

International Business Times

Anti Tobacco Forum criticises waiver of penalty on cultivation of unauthorized tobacco

The Anti Tobacco Forum criticizes the Indian government's decision to waive penalties on excess and unauthorized tobacco cultivation.

The Hindu

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Farmers Vow To Besiege Paris To Win Govt Concessions

France's top farmers' union on Friday announced plans to blockade major roads around Paris, upping the pressure on the government to respond to their demands on pay, tax and regulations.

International Business Times

French farmers protest as government prepares to announce new measures – as it happened

French government set to respond after being surprised by scale and fury of grassroots demonstrations in agriculture sector

The Guardian - UK

UK ditches post-Brexit Canada trade talks; Vodafone and Three UK merger under investigation – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Canada says UK was unwilling to give access to agricultural products

The Guardian - UK

‘The world is changing too fast for us’: organic farmers on urgency of French protests

France taken by surprise by scale and fury of grassroots demonstrations amid crisis in organic sector

The Guardian - UK

How many people work in the trades?

Material moving was the most common trade job in 2022, employing 7.9 million people.

USAFacts

India to oppose curbs on subsidies to poor fishermen at WTO meet

WTO meet: India will demand with like-minded members that advanced countries should agree to a 25-year moratorium on subsidies to their fishing industry operating in international waters, the officials said.

The Hindu

Fuming French Farmers Pile Pressure On Paris

France's government scrambled on Thursday to come up with answers to farmers blocking motorways and demonstrating at public buildings across the country, after a fuel tax rise detonated long-standing resentments.

International Business Times

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The Guardian - UK

Swedish PM agrees to meet Viktor Orbán as Hungary holds up Nato membership – as it happened

Ulf Kristersson says dialogue between countries is needed amid frustrations following Budapest’s failure to ratify Sweden’s Nato membership

The Hindu

Karnataka government issues guidelines for farm machinery hubs to address problem of labour shortage during harvest season

As per the plan, the total number of hubs planned is 91, and the average number of hubs planned for each district ranges from two to 10. The scheme is aimed at supporting increased mechanisation and addressing the problem of labour shortage during the harvest season.

The Hindu

Arunachal fast transitioning from jhum to settled farming: Study

Subsistence farming in Arunachal Pradesh is fast transitioning from jhum or shifting cultivation to settled agriculture, a new study brought out by the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Export Promotion Council (EPC) and the Confederation of Organic Food Products and Marketing Agencies said.

The Hindu

In Araku, strawberry farms are drawing visitors in large numbers

Fill your baskets with strawberries at the farming fields this season at Pedalabudu village near Araku in Andhra Pradesh

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Evening Standard

Mother dies after taking part in road block at farmer's protest in France

Police are investigating whether the barricade was hit on purpose

The Guardian - US

‘It smells bad’: the US farmworkers grappling with unsafe water at home

Many agricultural laborers are parched at home and in the field, which can lead to serious health effects like kidney disease

The Guardian - UK

French farming protests: mother and daughter die after car hits road blockade

Three people questioned on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter after collision in Pamiers, south of Toulouse

The Guardian - UK

Brexit trade checks will cost £330m a year. Starmer must revisit this disastrous deal

The price of the Tories’ new border regime beggars belief. In a cost of living crisis, it’s a bill we can’t afford, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

International Business Times

EU Under Pressure To Defuse Farmers' Anger

EU agriculture ministers will discuss on Tuesday how to resolve European farmers' growing discontent as Brussels scrambles to address the issue ahead of elections this year.

International Business Times

French Farmers Threaten More Protests Ahead Of PM Meeting

France's powerful farming union on Monday threatened a week or more of protest action as it was poised to meet with Prime Minister Gabriel Attal.

The Guardian - UK

New Brexit checks ‘pose existential threat’ to UK fruit and flower growers

Exclusive: NFU warns blanket import checks from April could fuel long delays and damage future crops

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