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Black Farmers Face Disproportionate Impact From Trump Tariffs, Other Policies
Blavity
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Many of the Trump administration’s policies, from tariffs to immigration crackdowns, have negatively impacted farmers throughout the United States. Within this group, Black farmers are in a position to be hit especially hard by these policies,...
Letlow introduces bill directing tariff revenue towards farmer support
NE Louisiana News
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June 23, 2025
Congresswoman Julia Letlow has introduced legislation aimed at supporting American agricultural producers who have been affected by global trade market disruptions. The proposed bill seeks to establish a fund, overseen by the Secretary of...
The Farmer’s Dog funds veterinary nutrition residency at the University of Tennessee
Morgan County News - Tennessee
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The Farmer’s Dog, the leading fresh pet food company dedicated to helping dogs live longer, healthier lives, today announced the sponsorship of a veterinary nutrition residency at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine — home...
Young farmer from West Lothian scoops top environmental award at M&S Select Farm Awards
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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June 24, 2025
11:41, 24 Jun 2025 A young farmer from West Lothian has scooped a top environmental award at the 2025 M&S Select Farm Awards, held at the Royal Highland Show. Ben Miller, who works full-time on his family’s mixed beef, lamb and arable farm, was...
Mahagenco to set up 1,071 MW solar projects; over 3 lakh farmers to benefit: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
The Indian Express
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June 24, 2025
The Maharashtra government on Monday announced that the state-run Mahagenco would set up solar power projects with a total capacity of 1,071 megawatts under the Chief Minister’s Solar Agriculture Feeder Scheme 2.0. The projects are expected to...
"We're now a garden service": Afrikaner farmer in USA complains about working the land
Briefly
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June 24, 2025
Riaan Burrell, an Afrikaner farmer working in the United States, shared a clip on his TikTok account showing the job he had to do The man felt that he was providing a garden service after cutting grass with a wheat cutting machine Riaan is working...
PhilRice encourages farmers to intensify monitoring rice fields against four pests
Punto Central Luzon
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June 24, 2025
SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ (PIA) — The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) encourages farmers to closely monitor rice fields for four pests that pose a serious threat to rice crops. Pests such as rodents, rice stemborers, brown planthoppers,...
COLOMN: THE AGRARIAN QUEST. How do we create a new army of youth farmers
Daily News Tanzania
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June 24, 2025
WITH our sequel around farmers and farming in Tanzania, today we will shed some light on youth farmers. This is a neglected yet powerful group that if will be successfully attracted to agriculture it’s without a doubt that the situation will be...
Bat Droppings Bring Big Bucks to Kampot Farmers
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, June 24, 2025 -- Farmers in Kampot province are finding a lucrative side hustle in an unexpected place: bat droppings. In Po village, east Banteay Meas commune, locals are supplementing their incomes by raising bats and selling...
Some U.S. wheat farmers cut losses
KFGO - North Dakota
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June 24, 2025
Photo: U.S. Wheat Associates Harvest Report, June 20 2025. According to USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday, 19 percent of the nation’s winter wheat crop was harvested as of Sunday, June 22nd. From Texas to Montana, Reuters says...
TN Govt Steps In To Settle Rs 143 Crore Dues To Farmers After NCCF Delays Payment
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, June 24 (IANS) In a major relief to thousands of farmers affected by delayed payments, the Tamil Nadu government has stepped in to disburse Rs 143 crore in pending dues following procurement lapses by the National...
//Kharas farmers push for Neckartal green scheme
New Era
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KEETMANSHOOP- Farmers in the //Kharas region are calling on government through the ministry of agriculture to expedite the operationalisation of green schemes around the Neckartal Dam, saying the construction of the dam has not yet yielded any...
Drought triggers £261K parametric payout for Pakistan’s chilli farmers
Reinsurance News
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June 24, 2025
A severe drought in Pakistan has triggered a £261,243 parametric insurance payout to Tearfund, directly supporting chilli farmers in the southern region of the country. The payout was triggered by a severe period of hot and dry weather resulting...
Niche farming makes sure fruits of local agriculture grow on the vine
North Idaho Business Journal
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Whether you refer to it as small-scale farming or niche farming, Panhandle Farm Corridor coordinator Emily Black said that the farming model has been a way to branch into specific agricultural brackets for farmers without outstripping their means....
Group Beats Farmers In MP Over Bull Transport Cops Confirm Legal Purchase But No Action Against Vigilantes
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Bhopal, June 24 (IANS) A case of vigilantism has come to light in the Hata police station area of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, where two farmers transporting bulls for agricultural use were allegedly assaulted by self-styled...
Young farmer gears up to break British 8-hour solo ewe shearing record
Farming UK
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A young farmer is set to take centre stage as he attempts to smash the British 8-hour solo ewe shearing record – and carve his name into agricultural history. Huw Jones, a 27-year-old from Mid Wales, is gearing up to attempt the major shearing...
Celebrate Summer at the VPRD Farmers Market
NE Iowa Publishing
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VINTON — Every Thursday evening, from June 5, through September 25, Vinton Parks and Recreation (VPRD) will host a Farmers Market at Celebration Park in Vinton, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The third Thursday of each month will feature a variety of food...
Aldi to offer quicker payments for smaller produce farmers and suppliers
Retail Times
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June 24, 2025
DANIELGRAVESPHOTOAldi is offering quicker payments for small produce farmers and suppliers as part of its continued commitment to supporting British businesses and the wider farming community. The move follows a period of dry weather across the UK...
Slovenian farmers against centralisation of CAP financing
STA
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June 24, 2025
Ljubljana, 24 June - Two key organisations representing Slovenian farmers have urged against the EU's plan to centralise the financing of the common agricultural policy (CAP). In an open letter addressed to PM Robert Golob ahead of this week's EU...
2025 agriculture scholars celebrated at luncheon
Agrinews - Ilinois
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ALTAMONT, Ill. — The class of 2025 Farm Credit agriculture scholars was recognized during a scholarship luncheon at Carriage House Event Center in Altamont. A total of $75,000 of scholarships were awarded to 30 high school seniors. Each scholar...