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Farmers threaten to quit NFU as leader backs scrapping of nature subsidies

Prominent members of farmers’ union express dismay after comments by Minette Batters

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian cropland hit with numerous fires

There were numerous fires on agricultural land in eastern Ukraine in early July, when the region was under intensive military attack by Russia, according to an analysis of satellite images by The Yomiuri Shimbun and outside experts.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Ukraine farmers lament destruction of crops

Russia is targeting Ukrainian farmland, damaging unharvested grains and essential farming equipment. Farmers are increasingly expressing concern over their future livelihoods in the face of the seemingly never-ending war.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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U.S. farmers urge Washington to challenge Mexico's looming ban on GM corn

Farmers in the United States are urging their government to challenge a looming Mexican ban on genetically modified (GM) corn under a regional free trade agreement, warning of billions of dollars of economic damage to both countries.

Reuters

Brazil’s agribusiness sector provides fertile ground for Bolsonaro

The agricultural sector has one of the most powerful political lobbies in Brazil, and President Jair Bolsonaro enjoys strong support in the country’s main agricultural states. Many farmers have rallied behind Bolsonaro during his tenure, but will their support be enough to secure him a second term?

France 24

Bapatla, Prakasam Collectors surprise farm workers, try their hand at transplanting of paddy

BAPATLA

The Hindu

Indonesians wait for UK farm jobs after paying deposits of up to £2,500

Exclusive: Workers say they have been charged to guarantee a job – which may be illegal – and have not yet had an interview

The Guardian - UK

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Swiss reject initiative to ban factory farming

Swiss voters on Sunday rejected a proposal to ban factory farming in a referendum on whether the wealthy country's strict animal welfare laws need to be tightened yet further.

Reuters

Foot-and-mouth disease may still be quietly spreading through Bali's cattle even though no cases have been recorded in months

Balinese officials have not recorded a single case of the highly infectious foot-and-mouth disease since August 1. But on a recent trip to several parts of the island, the ABC found cattle with clear signs of FMD.

ABC News

African Swine Fever: Ban extended

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

The Hindu

A helping hand to debt-ridden tenant farmers

SIDDIPET

The Hindu

As Punjab battles to adopt crop-diversification, CM asks Centre to provide assured remunerative prices for alternate crops

CHANDIGARH

The Hindu

Haryana farmers lift road blockade on NH-44 after assurance on paddy procurement

Haryana BKU (Chaduni) chief said the decision to end the stir was taken after the government agreed to consider procuring 30 quintals of paddy per acre instead of 22 quintals

The Hindu

Invasion of the barley snatchers: crop circles cost farmers thousands in lost revenue

England’s spheres of flattened land are under fresh scrutiny as global grain prices skyrocket

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Irish Mirror

Irish farmers set pulses racing with topless calendar

The agricultural hunks show they have a softer side as they cuddle up to cute farm animals

Bangkok Post

Vietnam: No agreement with Thailand on rice prices

HANOI: Vietnam said on Thursday it had no deal with Thailand to jointly raise rice prices.

The Hindu

‘Ensure no farmer suffers injustice’

Yadgir

The Hindu

Groundswell delegation lauds Andhra Pradesh for promoting natural farming technologies

32-member team comprising members from 14 countries is on a exposure visit to State

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The Guardian - UK

‘This land belonged to us’: Nestlé supply chain linked to disputed Indigenous territory

Investigation reveals cattle raised on Mỹky territory ended up in global supply chain including food giant

Businessweek

The SPAC King Folds, Ending the Blank-Check Frenzy

Chamath Palihapitiya pioneered a new way of raising money. Now he’s giving $1.6 billion back, and his preferred investment vehicle looks increasingly like a passing fad.

The Hindu

India defends its decision to ban rice, wheat exports at WTO

At a meeting in Geneva, the U.S. and the European Union raised questions over India’s decision to ban export of wheat and rice, stating it could have adverse implications on global markets

Bangkok Post

Vietnam 'not in deal with Thailand' to jointly raise rice prices

HANOI: Vietnam is not in a deal with Thailand to jointly raise rice prices, Le Minh Hoan, Vietnam's Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Le Minh Hoan said on Thursday.

ABC News

Victorian Farmers Federation releases Child Safety on Farms guide at coroner's advice

Children aged 10 to 15 are the focus of a new farm safety book hoped to help reduce tragedies in a setting that has Australia's highest rate of workplace accidents and fatalities.

Reuters

Brazil's Lula expects to reach trade agreement with EU in six months if elected

Brazilian presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday he should reach an agreement on a trade deal between South America's Mercosur trade bloc and the European Union within six months, if he wins October's presidential election.

ABC News

Grain prices remain low as growers eye third bumper harvest in a row

All signs show Australia is on track for its third bumper harvest in a row, but the price for our grain is among the lowest in the world.

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