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French farmers up in arms over call to cut cow numbers for sake of climate

French farmers' associations say they're angered by what they see as the latest attack on their livelihood: a recommendation by France's national audit office to reduce cattle herds as part of efforts to lower greenhouse gas emissions.

Radio France Internationale

Australian cotton growers on cusp of largest crop on record, worth $3.9 billion

Australian cotton growers have had a "crackingly busy" harvest that's expected to fetch around $3.9 billion, thanks to a near-perfect season in Queensland's south west.

ABC News

Respected NT pastoralist Colin Brett, who helped lead live export class action, dies aged 83

Colin Brett's family led a class action against the federal government's 2011 live export ban. Industry figures say Mr Brett leaves a "tremendous legacy".

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Draw up action plan for kharif season, farmer outfits tell Andhra Pradesh govt.

Farmers’ associations have demanded the State government to prepare an action plan for the ensuing Kharif season and implement the same in letter and spirit

The Hindu

Animal welfare groups lose court challenge over ‘Frankenchickens’

Campaigners say billions of fast-growing birds will be left to suffer as judge rejects claims animal welfare rules are being breached

The Guardian - UK

Kerala a model for comprehensive development : Minister

‘Ente Keralam’ exhibition and trade fair organised in connection with the second anniversary of the State government.

The Hindu

Gardening fans share 'best' tomato plant fertiliser made from one natural ingredient

Tomatoes need lots of nutrients to grow, but there's no need to splash out on expensive fertilisers as there are much cheaper, organic alternatives.

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NT agribusiness strategy eyes new cropping, cotton gins in aim to grow sector to $2 billion

The NT government's strategy proposes changing laws to allow pastoral leases be used for growing crops, as environmental groups accuse the government of again acting recklessly to grow the economy.

ABC News

Stop charging extra for non-dairy milk!

Those who can't tolerate dairy shouldn't be penalized or expected to pay extra for their choice of milk

Salon

£75m salmon farm proposal put to the public as Aquacultured addresses community concern

40,000 sq m New Clee Sidings plan will be as loud as a hair dryer with waste water leaving the plant cleaner than when it enters

Birmingham Post

CM says pre-monsoon rain havoc has claimed 52 lives, directs officials to make field visits to help people

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday instructed Deputy Commissioners of all districts and CEOs of Zilla Panchayats to transform the government’s image by reaching out to people through field visits and shunning the earlier functioning style of operating from the comfort of their offices.

The Hindu

Farmers shy away from sugarcane amid rising costs and falling demand in Vizianagaram district

Surgarcane cultivation is expected to come down significantly in kharif season, thanks to the closure of two sugar crushing units in Vizianagaram district in the last couple of years

The Hindu

Hard cheese for Australian producers as they fear losing naming rights in EU food fight

Dairy and wine industries urge Canberra to hold the line in resisting restrictions on using terms feta and prosecco

The Guardian - AU

Stormont department being investigated by UK Office for Environmental Protection over ammonia guidance for planners

Its first investigation in NI was sparked by complaints from members of the public

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Sales soar for South West cheese exporter as grants support transformation of production line

Wiltshire dairy company, Coombe Castle, has scaled up its operations to meet continued global demand

The Independent UK

New invention that ‘sniffs’ eggs to determine sex could end brutal practice of culling male chicks

‘There are abundant egg-derived volatile compounds that can be used to classify embryos by sex, non-invasively’

The Guardian - UK

‘We give our blood so they live comfortably’: Sri Lanka’s tea pickers say they go hungry and live in squalor

Top tea firms investigate as plantation workers say they have to pick 18kg a day but still skip meals and make their children work

AAP

'Cut through the static' carbon conference told

Governments must avoid "stepping on each other's toes with their various outreach programs, tools and resources" a carbon farming conference has been told.

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The Hindu

Prepare an action plan to spread millets cultivation in the State, Governor tells ANGRAU

The Governor of Andhra Pradesh S. Abdul Nazeer suggested the Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) prepare an action plan to spread millets cultivation in the State and also to develop millet villages and zones in various districts in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture

The Guardian - UK

UK fruit exports to EU have dropped by more than half since Brexit

Exports of fruit fell from £248.5m in year to March 2021 to £113.8m in 12 months to March 2023

The Hindu

Govt. yet to complete crediting amounts into farm loans up to ₹50,000

Insider UK

High demand and rising prices 'limit access to Scottish rural land'

Scottish Land Commission report highlights need for better regulation of significant land sales

Tribune News Service

‘We’re going to need so many seedlings’ for reforestation push

Over the next few years, state tree nurseries across the country will build new greenhouses, expand irrigation systems, upgrade seeding equipment and bring on staff.

Louder

Inspector Cluzo: six things you need to know

Inspector Cluzo are the environmentally-friendly, goose saving, French farming blues rock duo you absolutely need in your life right now

ABC News

USDA reports case of mad cow disease in United States but negative trade implications 'unlikely'

The US Department of Agriculture says the atypical case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as mad cow disease, does not present a risk to the food supply or to human health.

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