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Greece, Turkey, the UK, and Cyprus have already seen record wildfire emissions in 2025 as soaring temperatures and dry conditions fuel intense blazes.

South Dakota rancher Calli Williams wants to benefit from high beef prices, but it's not so simple

Climatic shocks and environmental changes are increasingly recognised as one of the greatest threats to human health of the 21st century. Extreme weather, such as heatwaves, tropical cyclones, heavy rainfall, floods, wildfires and droughts, can trigger mental and physical ill-health. Individuals living in poor settings and rural areas are likely…

Darin Newsom of Barchart discusses current grain market weakness due to strong yields and limited fund interest, while highlighting a concerning divergence in the cattle market that could lead to a "volatile top."

Some areas expected to receive up to 25mm but downpour unlikely to help farmers in regions experiencing drought

The Greek government presented its plan for the threat of water scarcity

Some plants will bounce back from a summer scorching, while others may never recover

With hosepipe bans in force across several English regions and more restrictions likely to follow, gardeners face some tough choices. When every drop counts, which plants deserve your precious water from the water butt, and which should you leave to fend for themselves?

The study highlights how climate-driven food price spikes can aggravate public health risks and social unrest.