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Drought takes toll on country’s largest cotton producer

Drought and extreme heat have severely damaged much of the cotton harvest in the U.S., which produces roughly 35% of the world’s crop

The Independent UK

Govt. to act against erring sugar factories

Belagavi

The Hindu

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Farmers flay agricultural policies of Centre, State

MYSURU

The Hindu

Scavenging for supplies, Cuba's tobacco farmers rebuild after Hurricane Ian

When Hurricane Ian ripped through western Cuba last week, tobacco farmer Victoriano Maqueira lost the two large barns he used for drying his crop, as well as his dogs, chickens, a pig, his television and the roof off his home.

Reuters

WA grain harvest yields to be high but costs eat into growers' profit margins

The upcoming WA grain harvest is expected to match if not beat last year's record yield, but multiple factors could put a strain on the profit margin for growers.

ABC News

Central Queensland cattle handler, 4, knows his way around Texas longhorns

Ever since Jace learnt to walk, he has had no trouble putting bulls and heifers in their place. His central Queensland family owns a stud of about 90 registered Texas longhorn cattle.

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Kerala-based start-up aims to add value to banana

Initiative

The Hindu

300 tonnes of oranges dumped amid wet weather, export woes and labour shortage

A bad season and high costs have left Griffith grower Vito Mancini with no other choice.

ABC News

Dutch nitrogen mediator advises buying out biggest polluters

An independent expert appointed to mediate in the bitter dispute between the Dutch government and the nation’s farmers over plans to drastically slash emissions of nitrogen and ammonia has presented a report that includes a suggestion that the government buy out hundreds of the heaviest polluters

The Independent UK

New Zealand drowning in mānuka honey after a boom in beekeeping

As demand for honey slows after the pandemic, stockpiles far exceed the amount usually sold in a year

The Guardian - AU

Seastock completes first harvest of methane-reducing seaweed asparagopsis in Western Australia

Asparagopsis can be used to reduce the emissions in cow burps and it grows naturally at this pearl farm.

ABC News

Kenya lifts ban on genetically modified crops in response to drought

Kenya has lifted a ban on genetically modified crops in response the worst drought to affect the East African region in 40 years, with authorities hoping it will improve crop yields and food security.

Reuters

NT government releases plan to address banana freckle disease outbreak in the Top End

Julie-Ann Murphy and Alan Petersen, whose Northern Territory farm is one of 42 properties the disease has spread to, say the loss of their crop will be devastating.

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John Lewis plans ‘buy back or take back’ schemes in all product categories by 2025

Group will also develop more rental and resale options as it aims to be more sustainable

The Hindu

State records less paddy coverage in Samba season; rainfall in excess but was uneven in non-delta regions

CHENNAI

Los Angeles Times

Nobody knows how widespread illegal cannabis grows are in California. So we mapped them

By 2013, illegal cannabis grows were such a destructive environmental force in California that state water regulators decided it was time to go beyond their complaint-driven, piecemeal approach at enforcement.

The Hindu

Govt. releases ₹4 crore for controlling leaf disease in arecanut plants

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Andhra Pradesh: Winds of change blow across Palnadu

Centre for Excellence being set up under Indo-Israel bilateral agreement in backward areas of the district

The Hindu

Punjab CM announces hike in sugarcane price to ₹380 per quintal

Bhagwant Mann announced hike in sugarcane SAP on the last day of Punjab Assembly’s brief session

Reuters

Worst ever bird flu crisis in Europe raises risks for next season - EFSA

Europe has experienced its worst bird flu crisis ever this year with nearly 50 million poultry culled, and the persistence of the virus over the summer has raised the risk of widespread infections next season, the EU's Food Safety Agency (EFSA) said.

Daily Record

Bird flu epidemic could cancel Christmas dinner as 3 million turkeys are culled

The current bird flu outbreak is the most severe case in UK history and farmers have advised that there could be a shortage of turkeys this Christmas.

Manchester Evening News

Farmer issues bird flu warning amid outbreak in Turkeys

The UK's current bird flu outbreak is the worst in history

The Guardian - UK

Former environment secretary urges successor not to drop nature-friendly farming scheme

George Eustice warns against scrapping post-Brexit subsidies aimed at improving biodiversity and meeting climate targets

Evening Standard

Bird flu: ‘Worst outbreak in UK history’ may put Christmas turkeys at risk

DEFRA is facing calls to provide more protection to farmers

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