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Dominican sugar imports tied to forced labor rejected by US

The U.S. government says it will detain all imports of sugar and related products made in the Dominican Republic by the country's largest sugar producer amid allegations that it uses forced labor

The Independent UK

Farmers’ group attended departmental meeting about grasslands clearing despite officials’ warnings

Exclusive: Environment department allowed National Farmers’ Federation to sit in on meeting about grasslands clearing by Jam Land, the company part owned by then energy minister Angus Taylor

The Guardian - AU

What are genetically modified foods, such as the purple tomato, and are they healthier?

With the cost-of-living, food shortages, and general dismay regarding quality, could genetically modified foods be the answer, particularly after the purple tomato was recently granted approval?

Evening Standard

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Second turkey flock in Monaghan tests positive for bird flu as officials rush to extend 'exclusion zone'

There is a slight extension to the existing Avian Influenza restriction zones on foot of this confirmation

Irish Mirror

US turkey shortages and rising prices add extra stress to Thanksgiving

Inflation and a long outbreak of avian flu before the holidays mean higher prices and smaller birds – or none at all

The Guardian - US

Farmer says sheep 'left to suffer' after being shot by intruders on Bridgetown farm

A South West farmer voices his disgust after one of his sheep was shot, badly injured and left to suffer by intruders.

ABC News

The Nature Conservancy oyster project adding 'ecosystem engineers' to Noosa River

Scientists and environmentalists across the country are working to help shellfish reefs recover, with hundreds of kilograms of oysters added to the Noosa River.

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Tall order for Filstorage as it equips new flagship Yorkshire agricultural dealership

Howden specialist supports Ripon Farm Services' new flagship site in Malton

Birmingham Post

Saudi Arabia Registers Increase in Fish Production Self-Sufficiency

The Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture revealed progress in self-sufficiency in fish production, as it aims to increase the per capita fish consumption from 9 to 13 kilograms annually. The ministry said on Monday that fish production in Saudi Arabia increased from 32,000 tons in 2016 to 119,000…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Farmers and conservationists say environment laws are flawed but a 'tough' EPA is on its way

A "tough cop on the beat" is coming to enforce new national environmental laws, the federal government says, as conservationists call for an end to land-clearing loopholes.

ABC News

Pro-Bolsonaro demonstrations slow corn transport in Brazil's Mato Grosso

Truckers and other demonstrators protesting the electoral defeat of President Jair Bolsonaro are hampering the transport of corn in Mato Grasso state, the heart of Brazil's farm country, two farmers said on Monday.

Reuters

Tesco joins Asda and Lidl in rationing eggs over supply issues

Britain’s biggest supermarket chain limits customers to three boxes as avian flu outbreak hits supplies

The Guardian - UK

Birds are back, crops are growing – but is the Murray Darling Basin plan working?

It is 10 years since the $13bn scheme was launched to restore the 1,500km system, and with it comes intensive debate about whether it is on track

The Guardian - AU

Habitat destruction lacks oversight in Qld

A likely threatened species habitat the size of the Gold Coast may have been illegally cleared in Queensland without any consequence, a report says.

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The Conversation

Less burping, more meat and milk - how livestock farmers can help tackle the climate crisis

Africa’s livestock farmers are at the forefront of climate change. Images of parched landscapes littered with the carcasses of starved cattle are becoming all too familiar as droughts increase in frequency and severity. But cattle farming globally is also one of the causes of climate change. The world’s three billion…

Birmingham Post

Cornwall livestock feed producer bought by growing agricultural firm

Whitstone-based Tamar Milling has been acquired by Aim-listed Wynnstay for an initial £1.4m

Inverse

High-tech farming could slash water use up to 70 percent amid historic droughts

The buzzy Internet of Things can infiltrate farming and help growers use water far more efficiently.

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Clarkson says financial worries almost saw him quit his farming career

TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson - known for shows like Top Gear - runs the Diddly Squat Farm in Oxfordshire, which is the focus of the popular Amazon Prime Video documentary series Clarkson's Farm

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The National (Scotland)

Supermarkets refusal to pay 'fair' price for eggs will result in shortages

RETAILERS’ refusals to pay a “fair” price for eggs will see shortages continue right through next year, the Sunday National can reveal.

Asharq Al-Awsat

COP27: 'Global Methane Pledge' Announces Pathway to Reduce Agriculture Emissions

The Global Pledge on Methane announced a pathway to reduce methane emissions in agriculture during Solutions Day at the UN Climate Conference (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The global pledge on methane was discussed during a meeting between US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen…

The Independent UK

Foundations call for cooperation, some new pledges at COP27

Philanthropic foundations have made some new commitments at the U.N. climate conference in Egypt over the past two weeks

Insider UK

Scottish indoor farming firm chooses North American headquarters

The business expects to create 114 net new jobs across the pond - its fastest growing market

Reuters

Peru reports first severe bird-flu outbreak

Peru has reported its first outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza as the disease swept through some wild pelicans, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Friday.

ABC News

Northern Territory buffalo industry figure Norm Fisher identified as victim of fatal helicopter crash in Arnhem Land

The livestock industry is in mourning following the death of 47-year-old Norm Fisher, who was killed when the helicopter he was piloting crashed in Arnhem Land earlier this week.

ABC News

Pye Group doubles potato production with $45 million Parilla packing facility

Australia's leading potato supplier, the Pye Group, has officially opened the largest potato packing facility of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere at Parilla in SA. Operating under one roof, the 15,000sq m warehouse has been equipped with world-best machinery.

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