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The Farmer Who Lets Nature Take the Lead
In Bohemia’s rolling fields, Wenzel Lobkowicz swapped plows for pastures and discovered that giving animals freedom might also give the soil new life. From Ekonews. Wenzel Lobkowicz has been farming in Drahenice, on the border of Central and South...

SW WA shipping industry feels impacts of Trump’s effort to remake U.S. economy
The $31 billion Columbia River shipping industry is feeling the impacts of President Donald Trump’s effort to remake the U.S. economy to be less reliant on imports. The effects have been mixed for Southwest Washington. Uneasiness has replaced the...

Alba Viento Power plans P34-B wind farm in Zambales
RENEWABLE ENERGY developer Alba Viento Power Corp. is proposing to build a 300-megawatt (MW) wind farm in Zambales with an estimated cost of $600 million (P34 billion). In a filing with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the...

Kaduna State Government , AUDA-NEPAD Empower 400 Smallholder Farmers with Agricultural Inputs
From: Femi Oyelola in Kaduna The Kaduna State Government, in collaboration with the African Union Development Agency–New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA–NEPAD) Nigeria, has launched the distribution of agricultural inputs to...

Farmer-run distillery unveils limited-edition pear and chilli gin
Penrhos Spirits has created a limited-edition pear and chilli gin, using rescued fruit in collaboration with Oddbox. Only 500 bottles of the spirit have been produced, featuring jalapeños and pears that would otherwise have gone to waste. Harriet...

Can Trump deliver a farmer bailout in time?
America’s farmers were having a tough time even before President Donald Trump returned to office. His trade wars have not made it easier for them to do business. The president is promising a bailout, but there are worries the aid may come too...

Agriculture in political crossfire
By David Tollefson, Columnist From Chris Clayton of DTN/The Progressive Farmer comes a timely column contributed on Oct. 14, 2025. The secondary byline is “Farmers Become a Messaging Focal Point Amid Shutdown and Trade Turmoil. Here it is, edited...

Farmers dealing with tough economy
Posted on October 20, 2025 by - KSDN News, Local News, Pheasant Country News, Point 106.7 News, Pure Country News, Sunny 97.7 News, The Rock News OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Small farming communities are facing a tough economy. It’s the toughest in five...

China pledges support towards Malawi’s agricultural sector growth
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Malawi’s agricultural development, with a pledge to provide essential farming inputs including fertilizer and other resources aimed at boosting productivity in the sector....

The Economics of Trump’s Price Controls and Equity Stakes Gambit
Comrade Trump? The concerning trend of socialist tactics in Trumponomics 2.0. /div> In an exchange with a reporter at an October 15 news conference, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the individual, who claimed to be a lawyer, that he would...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Millets Now Wins FAO Startup Innovation Award 2025 At World Food Forum
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Millets Now Wins FAO Startup Innovation Award 2025 At World Food Forum | Sourced Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Agrozee Pvt. Ltd., an enterprise incubated at MAGIC (Marathwada Accelerator for Growth and Incubation Council),...

AI Investments Shield US Economy from Tariffs, But Mask Underlying Risks
In the high-stakes world of global economics, artificial intelligence is emerging as an unlikely buffer against trade tensions, with massive capital expenditures by tech giants helping to cushion the U.S. economy from the bite of tariffs....

Europol Dismantles Massive SIM Farm Network in €5M Scam Bust, 7 Arrested
In a sweeping crackdown on cybercrime, European law enforcement agencies have dismantled a vast network of SIM farms that powered an astonishing 49 million fake online accounts, enabling fraudsters to perpetrate scams worth millions of euros. The...

‘Wild Haiti 2025’ exhibit reconnects Haitians with their ecological heritage
Overview: Wild Haiti 2025, a two-week exhibition presented by photographer René Durocher, invites visitors to rediscover Haiti’s natural richness through his camera. Blending art, science and environmental awareness, the exhibition is both a...

Resolution adopted to help farmers
The Arkansas Legislative Council this week adopted a resolution urging federal leaders to take swift action to support Arkansas farmers amid mounting economic challenges. The resolution recognizes agriculture as the backbone of the state’s economy...

Farm labor wage changes coming to H-2A
The Department of Labor’s new interim final rule (IFR) for H-2A guestworker Adverse Effect Wage Rates makes significant changes to the wage calculation for farm laborers nationwide. Eagerly awaited by H-2A employers after the recent cancellation...

Dominica strengthens environmental health program with PAHO and EU/CARIFORUM support
Roseau, Dominica, 13 October 2025 (PAHO) — The Environmental Health Department in Dominica has taken an important step toward strengthening its operations and public health capacity through a comprehensive assessment conducted by the Pan American...

Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop set for Oct. 30 in Oakalla
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Water Resources Institute, TWRI, and the Texas Riparian Association will host a free Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program in collaboration with the Lampasas River Watershed...

'Betrayal': Farmers rip Trump for undermining American workers while 'gifting Argentina'
President Donald Trump’s decision to grant a roughly $20 billion currency‑swap line to Argentina has sparked backlash among American farmers. Plans are reportedly underway to increase the total support to as much as $40 billion through...
Farmer Focus: From Dream Winds to ‘AgCulture,’ Paul Windemuller Redefines Dairy Storytelling
Paul Windemuller’s path to the dairy industry is just as much about communication as it is about cows. The first-generation dairy farmer is bringing his industry insight to life through his podcast, “AgCulture,” which bridges the gap between those...