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Orlando Free Fall operators altered safety features before teen’s death, report says

ORLANDO, Fla. — An engineering firm hired by the state found that the operator of the Orlando Free Fall drop tower manually changed sensors on specific seats on the ride, “resulting in it being unsafe,” Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said Monday in Orlando.

Orlando Sentinel

Farmers dispute Agriculture Dept’s claim on crop insurance

Project report incomplete, lacks credible details, say forums

The Hindu

Agriculture sector suffers loss of ₹124 crore in Alappuzha

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Govt. plans to encourage cotton farming in over 70L acres in next Kharif

1,332 clusters identified for cotton cultivation in 2022-23 season

The Hindu

DUP minister Edwin Poots 'considers renaming department HQ to mark Queen's Jubilee'

The department declined to comment due to the current Assembly election campaign

Belfast Live

Andhra Pradesh: Establishment of RBKs a historic step, says Governor

The model will be emulated by other States, he says

The Hindu

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller calls on Gov. Greg Abbott to end ‘catastrophic’ border inspections

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller pressed the governor on Tuesday to end a new inspection policy that is snarling traffic at the border and “turning a crisis into a catastrophe.”

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Biden to visit Iowa ethanol plant as officials hit road to tout rural aid efforts

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will speak at an Iowa ethanol plant Tuesday as part of the White House pitch that his administration is delivering tangible results for rural America.

Tribune News Service

The Morrison government wants farmers to profit from looking after the land – but will anyone want to pay?

The richness of Earth’s plant and animal species is rapidly declining. In Australia, responsibility for this biodiversity loss lies in many quarters – including agriculture.

The Conversation

Biden to visit Iowa ethanol plant as officials hit road to tout rural aid efforts - Roll Call

Administration officials are taking to the road this month to promote the rural benefits of infrastructure spending.

Roll Call

USDA’s Vilsack tests positive for COVID-19 in latest Washington case

WASHINGTON — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said he tested positive for COVID-19, adding to the list of Biden administration officials infected with the virus.

Tribune News Service

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tests positive for COVID-19

"I’m both vaccinated and boosted and thankfully my symptoms are mild," he said.

Axios

Kerala promoting carbon-neutral agriculture, says Minister

Campaign launched to achieve self-sufficiency in vegetable production

The Hindu

PM, Labor hit the road in marginal seats

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is spruiking the government's economic credentials in Melbourne while his challenger is targeting marginal seats in Queensland.

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Florida official says stronger laws may be needed after boy's death on Orlando Free Fall ride

ORLANDO, Fla. — As the state’s investigation into the death of 14-year-old Tyre Sampson on the Orlando Free Fall drop tower last week continues, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said Friday her department will look into changing Florida laws to ensure amusement park rides are safe.

ABC News

Carbon farming projects can soon be stopped by Agriculture Minister if 'adverse' to communities

Australia's Agriculture Minister will have the power to stop new carbon farming projects covering more than 15 hectares, or more than one third of a farm, from next week.

The Hindu

Govt. will consider reintroducing Krishi Bhagya scheme in some areas: CM

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Exports and innovation in $600m ag spend

The government's agriculture budget aims to make it easier for farmers to export their products, with hopes the sector will be worth $100 billion by 2030.

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Australia looks to Vietnam for farm workers as first MOU under agriculture visa is signed

Vietnam signs up for Australia's Agriculture Visa Program, but it is not clear how many farmer workers it will deliver, or when.

Reuters

Ukrainian agriculture minister submits resignation - aide

Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Roman Leshchenko has submitted his resignation, an aide told Reuters on Thursday, without stating a reason.

The Independent UK

LOCALIZE IT: Ideas for local coverage of wartime agriculture

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Reuters

France lets some farms asphyxiate poultry flocks to stop bird flu

France has authorised some farmers to kill their poultry by asphyxia to stop a rapid spread of bird flu that has made it difficult for veterinary services to cope with massive culling, French Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie said on Tuesday.

The Hindu

Directive to restore filled pond leads to ‘Water Day celebrations’

Protracted agitation led by environmentalist Boban Mattumantha

The Independent UK

Number of Ukrainian refugees in Ireland exceeds 10,000

Earlier, the Agriculture Minister said that it was possible that 200,000 Ukrainians might come to the Republic of Ireland.

The Hindu

Two Millets Special Zones to be formed in T.N., says Agriculture Minister

Millet festivals will be organised at State and district levels to create awareness on the importance of millet nutrition

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