farming

Global Shift To Plant-Based Diets Could Revolutionize Farming And Reduce Labor

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Plant-Based Revolution: How Shifting Diets Could Reshape Farming and Jobs A global move towards plant-based diets isn’t just about personal health or environmental sustainability – it’s poised to fundamentally reshape the agricultural sector and the livelihoods of millions of workers. New research from the University of Oxford’s Environmental Change Institute (ECI) suggests a significant shift … Read more

Fuel shortages spark WA farmers’ ire amid claims city is getting priority access

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Fuel Crisis Looms as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise: What It Means for Australian Farmers and Beyond Australia’s agricultural sector is bracing for potential disruption as fuel shortages, triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East and impacting oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, begin to bite. While the Western Australian government has … Read more

Inside an iwi’s fast-growing berry enterprise

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From Strawberries to Sustainable Power: How Māori Tribes are Pioneering a Latest Era of Economic and Environmental Resilience Just outside Whanganui, a transformation is underway. What was once unproductive land is now a thriving strawberry farm, Harakeke Berries, owned and operated by the Ngā Wairiki and Ngāti Apa iwi. But this isn’t just a story … Read more

The promise of self-fertilising crops

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The future of farming may lie in crops that fertilize themselves, reducing our reliance on synthetic inputs. Image: Shutterstock The Quiet Revolution: How Self-Fertilizing Crops Could Reshape Global Agriculture For decades, the specter of widespread famine loomed large, fueled by concerns about a growing population and limited resources. While the Green Revolution, powered by synthetic … Read more

China ‘hardcore grandma’ gains fame for farm fertilisation drone skills and as live-streamer

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From Farm to Stream: How ‘Hardcore Grandma’ Dai Shuying Signals the Future of Agriculture An 82-year-old woman in China, affectionately dubbed the “hardcore grandma,” is going viral for her savvy use of agricultural drones and her success as a livestreaming e-commerce entrepreneur. Dai Shuying’s story isn’t just charming; it’s a powerful indicator of the rapidly … Read more

Ditching Sydney for a wheat header, French farmer travels 17,000km to pick up where dad left off

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Tanguy Bodiguel’s story isn’t just about a young French farmer experiencing Australian agriculture; it’s a glimpse into a growing trend: the internationalization of farming, driven by a desire for knowledge exchange, adaptation to climate change, and the sheer scale of modern agricultural operations. The Rise of the Global Farmer For generations, farming knowledge was largely … Read more

These Utah beavers are moving. They’ll get new jobs and more space.

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The Rise of ‘Beaver Believers’: How Rewilding with Nature’s Engineers is Reshaping the American West For centuries, beavers were viewed as a nuisance, felled for their fur and blamed for flooding farmland. But a quiet revolution is underway. Across the American West, and increasingly in other regions facing water scarcity, beavers are being recognized not … Read more

How father-son relationship and rural roots shaped this Madison-area rock band

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The Family Band Renaissance: How Generational Collaboration is Reshaping the Music Industry The story of Ayden and Scott Theis, and their band Power Take Off, isn’t just a heartwarming tale of father-son bonding. It’s a microcosm of a larger trend: a resurgence of family-based musical collaborations, fueled by changing industry dynamics and a desire for … Read more

After a tumultuous year, Colorado farmers could receive federal money in February

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Colorado Farmers Brace for a New Wave of USDA Relief The U.S. Department of Agriculture has unlocked $12 billion in emergency assistance for eligible commodity producers across Colorado. While the funds are a short‑term “bridge,” they also hint at deeper shifts in agricultural policy, trade dynamics, and farm‑budget planning. How the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program Works … Read more

Bonta Disappointed: Supreme Court on L.A. Immigration Raids

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The Future of Immigration Enforcement: Will Bias Prevail? Recent legal decisions, like the one concerning immigration enforcement discussed by California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta, highlight a critical juncture in how we approach immigration. The Supreme Court’s stance, allowing agents to consider factors like perceived race and employment when questioning individuals, opens the door to potential … Read more

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