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Police destroy $20 million illegal tobacco plantation in central west NSW

A joint investigation between police and the tax office has led to the destruction of an illegal tobacco plantation found near Parkes.

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NSW police bust $28 million illicit tobacco plantation

Authorities seized and destroyed approximately 16 tonnes of illicit tobacco in New South Wales after police said they received a tip-off last year.

AAP

Study says unregulated cocoa production behind deforestation in Côte d'Ivoire

Researchers in Belgium report that 45 percent of deforestation in Côte d'Ivoire in the past decade is the result of unregulated cocoa production.

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Clever gardeners get rid of weeds growing through gravel with natural hack that costs less than €1

The natural solution, offered as an alternative to weed killer, was praised by gardening experts in an online post

Irish Mirror

Egypt Expands the Beneficiaries of Initiative to Support Productive Sectors

Egyptian Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said there was no alternative to enhancing the contributions of industrial and agricultural production to the structure of economic growth. Maait announced the government’s plans to expand the base of beneficiaries of the initiative to support the productive sectors, industry, and agriculture by setting a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Minnesota's farm profitability rose to near-record high in 2022

A statewide report from financial analysts notes worrying signs for 2023, however.

Tribune News Service

Agency upbeat on carbon credit market

The carbon credit market is growing rapidly, indicating an opportunity to increase the value of agricultural and export products as well as reduce carbon emissions, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) under the Commerce Ministry.

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Easter eggs 2023: Egg prices continue to drop for Easter

The traditional Easter egg hunt has turned into the search for cheaper eggs this year.

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Gardeners 'kill' weeds growing through gravel 'instantly' with 55p natural solution

If your gravel drive is covered in weeds, there's more than one way to remove it. You may opt for weed killer, or you can make the most of a natural solution recommended by gardeners

Daily Mirror

Amid row over Amul's foray, Bengaluru hoteliers decide to use Nandini milk to "support state's farmers"

In a setback for Gujarat-based dairy giant Amul, the Bruhat Bengaluru Hotels Association has decided to use only Nandini milk to "support the state's (dairy) farmers". Read further on Dynamite News:

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J&K: All of 10, Kulgam boy designs low-cost egg incubator

All of 10, young Momin Ishaq has come up with a piece of innovation that could potentially make poultry business cheaper in the foreseeable future. Read further on dynamite News:

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Newcastle disease containment leaves lasting impact on Central Coast community

The Central Coast farming community of Mangrove Mountain is still paying the price for one of Australia's worst exotic animal disease outbreaks.

ABC News

Egg prices are still high with Easter peak, but dropping. Here’s why

Egg prices are expected to continue to drop after the annual Easter spike and as more and more chicks grow up into adult laying hens.

Tribune News Service

'If we don't solve the nitrogen crisis, our economy will get stuck': Dutch deputy PM

The Dutch coalition government survived a no-confidence vote on April 5. But its problems are far from over – with pressure from the farmers' movement causing tensions inside the coalition. The pro-farmers' BBB party made a breakthrough in the provincial elections in March, rattling the political establishment. Farmers are calling…

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Minnesota organic dairy farmers face peril after spikes in grain costs pushed consumer prices higher

RED WING, Minn. — On a cold March afternoon in southeastern Minnesota's Driftless Area, Casey O'Reilly sent his three sons to coax the cows into the milking parlor.

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Donnybrook celebrates Apple Queen history and its role promoting agriculture industry

Like many farming areas, women's roles in the apple orchards of Donnybrook went relatively unrecognised in the 1950s. But the region's Apple Queen competition helped to change that.

Tribune News Service

White House sticks with tradition and rolls the eggs

WASHINGTON — The White House rolls out its annual post-Easter celebration Monday with flocks of kids and 30,000 eggs on the South Lawn despite suggestions that it opt for potatoes or even rocks amid an avian flu outbreak and soaring prices.

Reuters

Brazil prosecutors seek $2.5 billion in damages from alleged orange juice cartel

Giants of the orange juice trade in Brazil have become defendants in a class-action lawsuit seeking $2.5 billion in damages over an alleged scheme to fix prices between 1999 and 2006, a prosecutor told Reuters.

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Judgment day at the Sydney Easter show – where good honey ‘smacks you in the face’

From density to clarity, there are many factors that determine a winner at the national honey competition. But a good specimen is evident the moment you open the jar

ABC News

Peter Allen is still shearing at 75 — he puts it down to his focus on health and fiercely competitive nature

Peter Allen has been shearing since he was 18. Nearly 60 years later, he can still shear 100 sheep per day, three days a week.

The Conversation

Five misused food and farming terms, from natural to intensive – and what they really mean

Many words we use come with hidden baggage. For instance we tend to assume that local, natural and grass-fed foods are good for our health, the environment and animal welfare, while intensive farming is bad for these things. However, the evidence often doesn’t bear this out.

Newslaundry

‘I hope we don’t die of hunger’: Rural women struggle as Maharashtra ends subsidised grains plan

In 2018, when Rekha Waghmare was 39 years old, her husband died by suicide. Namdev, 42, was among over 12,000 farmers who died by suicide in Maharashtra from 2015 to 2018, struggling with five years of crop failure. He left behind Rekha, their two children, a 3.5 acre farm, and…

Tribune News Service

Adam Minter: America First is making US farmers fall behind

It’s a familiar story: a once-dominant U.S. industry is challenged by low-cost competitors overseas and gradually loses market share. This time, however, the pressured industry isn’t a manufacturer. It’s the American farm.

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Alice Springs mayor sorry for writing letter of support for Singleton project without consulting council

Matt Paterson says he "made a mistake" in writing a letter on behalf of council supporting the controversial Singleton project without consulting other councillors first.

The National (Scotland)

Scots women in agriculture face sexism and stereotyping, report finds

Female workers described feeling like the “token woman” in the industry and that there was an “assumption” all farmers are men

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