The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-09-19
Full-Circle Journey Back to Agricultural Roots
Dr. Anabel Rodriguez is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the University of Texas, San Antonio. Growing up, Dr. Rodriguez lived in Rio Grande City, Texas, with... Read more
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2022-09-17
Maize maze remains in field to honour the Queen
Anette Wilson hopes the tribute to the Queen can stay in a field for "as long as possible". Read more
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2022-09-16
Van driver caught fly-tipping by farmer
Edward Goadby captures the moment after a chance meeting late at night on a country lane. Read more
2022-09-16
Fly-tipping now part of rural life, says farmer
Footage was recorded of a man in a van dumping rubbish on a lane near Charlie Goadby's farm. Read more
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2022-09-16
Find a Mentor Who’s Younger Than You
Young people are the future, and they have clarity in their convictions and passion in their advocacy that is deeply respectable. Read more
2022-09-16
Op-Ed: Humans Love Animals but Also Love Meat
New technologies created this animal welfare paradox by enabling efficient, scalable methods of slaughter. But they can also help get us out of it. Read more
2022-09-15
Sri Lanka on brink of food crisis
Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis in decades. Around 30% of Sri Lankans are coping with food insecurity, and one out of four are skipping meals regularly. Read more
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2022-09-15
My Groceries to Go
In May 2022, FNS Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Dr. Patty Bennett joined Maryland Department of Aging Deputy Secretary Bernice Hutchinson and other nutrition partners at Sandtown Winchester... Read more
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2022-09-14
'We're very lucky to have him as our King'
Sam Stables, who rents land from the Duchy of Cornwall, says King Charles III is "an incredible man". Read more
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2022-09-14
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Historic Investment in Partnerships for 70 Climate-Smart Commodities and Rural Projects
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration through the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing up to $2.8 billion in 70 selected projects under the... Read more
2022-09-14
USDA Invests Nearly $2 Billion, Leverages American Agriculture to Feed Kids & Families
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that it will provide close to $2 billion in additional funding to food banks and school meal programs for purchasing American-grown foods. The... Read more
2022-09-13
Pakistan faces food shortages after flooding
Pakistan's prime minister has thanked Turkey for sending aid, as his country faces food shortages amid unprecedented flooding. The provinces of eastern Punjab and Sindh, at the center of the country's... Read more
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