How guayule, a small shrub, could help the US rubber industry ~enviro sustainability Article 2377 words 12 votes
Icelandic supermarkets have been left in a pickle, after a viral TikTok trend saw an unprecedented surge in demand for cucumbers ~food recipes Article 510 words 7 votes
Solar storm knocks out farmers' tractor GPS systems during peak planting season ~tech Article 1490 words 33 votes
Farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice in Vietnam ~enviro climate change Article 1192 words 14 votes
Angry farmers in a once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards that suck up too much water ~food Article 1006 words 17 votes
Two waves of mass death hit prehistoric Denmark, with farmers wiping out hunter-gatherers and pastoralists later wiping out the farmers, genetic study reveals ~humanities.history Link 15 votes
Lars Aagaard, Danish climate minister, says farmers deserving most success on the European market should be those who emit the least carbon per tonne of food produced ~enviro climate change Link 18 votes
A tourism boom to the Faroe Islands, fuelled by social media, has resulted in some landowners taking measures to get a share of the revenues ~travel Article 1133 words 8 votes
Study says cover crops and no-till aren't just good for soil — they also make farmers more money ~food Article 516 words, published Sep 25 2023 10 votes
The new colonialist food economy - forced use of patented seeds in Africa ~enviro sustainability Article 5080 words 27 votes
Nearly half of every pineapple you eat ends up in the trash. But now, companies across the globe are turning the inedible parts of the fruit into textiles, plates, soap, and more. | World Wide Waste ~enviro Video 17:33 8 votes
Colorado becomes first state to pass “right to repair” law for farmers ~transport Article 645 words 14 votes
The American Farm Bureau Federation and John Deere have signed a 'Memorandum of Understanding' allowing US customers to fix their own equipment ~transport Article 44 words 27 votes
More than 1,000 mink farms in Denmark were ordered to close over fears of a Covid mutation – two years on, most will never reopen ~enviro Article 809 words 7 votes
Dairy co-operative Arla Foods has announced it will pay its farmers more money for the milk they produce if they meet new environmental sustainability targets ~food Article 649 words 7 votes
Denmark to allow significantly reduced mink production – limits on the number of people allowed to visit farms ~enviro Article 510 words 5 votes
Danish farmers turn their backs on mink after Covid mutation cull – just a handful of mink breeders express an interest in re-entering fur industry ~enviro Article 555 words 3 votes
Maine’s disaster from PFAS-contaminated produce is causing farms to close and farmers to face the loss of their livelihoods ~enviro pollution Article 1502 words 6 votes
Why right to repair matters – according to a farmer, a medical worker, a computer store owner ~tech Article 1633 words 17 votes
Carbon markets stand to reward ‘no-till’ farmers. But most are still tilling the soil. ~enviro climate change Article 1147 words 8 votes
Danish veterinarians and farmers have begun culling at least 2.5 million minks in northern Denmark after coronavirus has been reported in at least sixty-three farms ~health Article 426 words 6 votes
Farmers and animal rights activists are coming together to fight big factory farms ~food Article 3106 words 4 votes
Less than 2% of Kentucky farms are Black-owned. This company is trying to change that. ~life Article 1502 words 5 votes
British farmers need all the help science can offer. Time to allow gene editing ~science biology Article 606 words 12 votes
Nearly a third of small, independent farmers are facing bankruptcy by the end of 2020, new survey says ~food Article 2137 words 6 votes
Icelandic farming union has been surprised by the enthusiastic response to its appeal for volunteers to help sick farmers out during the Covid-19 outbreak ~life Article 332 words 7 votes
Farmers are buying forty-year-old tractors because they're actually repairable ~tech Article 398 words 21 votes
For 'organic' to remain strong, farmers say they need more consistent enforcement ~news usa.vt Article 951 words 5 votes
Four sentenced to federal prison for organic fraud ~food Article 678 words, published Aug 20 2019 8 votes
Tractor trails of protesting Dutch farmers snarl traffic for hundreds of miles ~enviro Article 402 words 6 votes
Death and broken livelihoods: Farmers and wildfires in British Columbia ~enviro Article 1165 words 4 votes
The Green New Deal wants farmers to restore the land, not keep wrecking it ~enviro Article 3217 words 4 votes
The Green New Deal wants farmers to restore the land, not keep wrecking it ~enviro Article 3217 words 11 votes
Hackers, farmers, and doctors unite! Support for right to repair laws slowly grows ~tech apple Article 921 words 6 votes
Water democracy: Farmers in New Mexico band together to protect scarce water resources from developments that could end their way of life ~enviro Article 4704 words 6 votes