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First outbreak of novel bird flu strain reported at California poultry farm

Discovery of H5N9 came alongside detection of the more common H5N1 on the farm, leading to 119,000 birds’ deaths

The Guardian - US

Person contracts bird flu on West Midlands farm

The case is only one of seven seen in the UK since 2021 and the risk to the wider public is ‘low’, officials said.

Evening Standard

Farmers vow to keep up pressure on UK Government over inheritance tax changes

Farmers in Northern Ireland took part in UK-wide protests on Saturday.

Evening Standard

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France issues health warning as demand for ‘Viagra’ honey surges

A record 31,000 tonnes of illegally imported honey touted as an all-natural sexual performance enhancer were seized in France last year. Health authorities are warning of serious risks, saying the substance is often laced with erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra.

Radio France Internationale

Urban food gardens produce more than vegetables, they create bonds for young Capetonians – study

Urban agriculture takes many forms, among them community, school or rooftop gardens, commercial urban farms, and hydroponic or aquaponic systems. These activities have been shown to promote sustainable cities in a number of ways. They enhance local food security and foster economic opportunities through small-scale farming initiatives. They also strengthen…

The Conversation

Protests by fruit pickers and farmers put spotlight on price of cheap food in UK

In two actions, migrant workers claim exploitation while farmers demonstrate against inheritance tax plan

The Guardian - UK

Lines of tractors take to the roads in inheritance tax change protest

Seven protest runs organised by the Ulster Farmers Union took place across Northern Ireland on Saturday.

The Independent UK

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Farming body issues statement following bird flu restrictions introduced in Scotland

THE NATIONAL Farmers Union has urged all poultry keepers to follow Government guidance after a Scotland-wide prevention zone was established to curb…

The National (Scotland)

Farmers gather across the UK in new protests over inheritance tax reforms

Rachel Hallos, a farmer and vice president of the National Farmers Union, warned the tax changes will ‘decimate’ the country’s agricultural sector.

Evening Standard

Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock

A New York region once synonymous in the culinary world for duck may lose its last commercial farm

The Independent UK

Tax Change Sows Anger On England Farms

In a field in southwest England where his dairy cows graze, Adam Stanbury said he feared the government's new farm tax, coupled with existing economic headwinds, will ruin his family business and many others.

International Business Times

Trump Agriculture Nominee Claims Family's Oil Investments Won't Affect Her Policy Decisions

Trump's agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins assures senators her family's oil investments won't influence her policy decisions.

Latin Times

How to save money on groceries in 2025

Dr. Swanson advises thinking about your "health objectives" when conceptualizing your food needs (and wants)

Salon

Farmers welcome supermarkets’ backing in fight against inheritance tax changes

Tesco and Lidl are among the retailers voicing concerns over the policy, which will end the 100% exemption from inheritance tax on wealthier farms.

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Global food production has resulted in significant biodiversity loss, new research shows

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and food insecurity, the need for sustainable food production has taken on a new urgency.

The Independent UK

Dutch government ordered to drastically cut nitrogen emissions by court

The Netherlands has struggled with nitrogen emissions for years. The court said there is “no improvement in sight”

The Independent UK

On "Farmtok," agriculture gets its moment in the spotlight. What would it mean if that disappeared?

As the future of social media platforms such as TikTok remains unknown, a younger generation of farmers is relying on social media to connect with audiences outside agriculture

The Conversation

Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets

Two years after President Abraham Lincoln created the Department of Agriculture in 1862, he nicknamed it “the people’s department” because half of all Americans lived on farms at that time. Today, fewer than 2% of Americans farm, but the Agriculture Department still touches people’s lives in many ways.

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Regeneratively farmed is the new buzz label on supermarket shelves – but what does it actually mean?

Have you noticed “regenerative” popping up on food labels or in marketing ads? It sounds promising – farming that heals the soil and helps stop climate change. So, what does it actually mean? Will this label make any real difference?

AAP

Cheap loans for farmers under green bank scheme

Low-cost loans will be made available to landowners planting native vegetation to sequester carbon in a win-win for farmers and the climate.

The Independent UK

Why food prices are rising at the fastest pace in more than a year

The price of bacon, eggs, cereal, sugar and chocolate continues to rise

Dynamite News

J&K: Mushroom cultivation to embrace women substantial income in Reasi

Mushroom cultivation is the process of growing mushrooms using a variety of waste materials and techniques. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Bird flu found in a Georgia commercial flock for the 1st time amid the nationwide outbreak

Bird flu has been detected in a Georgia commercial poultry flock for the first time since a countrywide outbreak in 2022

Dynamite News

Farmers Protest: Centre to hold meeting with farmers on Feb 14

The Central Government has invited the protesting farmers for a meeting which will be held on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official said. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - AU

In suburban Ballarat, my family is harvesting canola, trading tips on tractors – and gaining sympathy for farmers

Farming Simulator, a video game popular with farmers and fakers alike, has taken over my house. But will it translate to better understanding of agriculture?

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