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British farmers have issued an urgent plea for help after their product yields were hit by the worst wet weather crisis in 188 years. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Mexican farmers take on avocado growers in fight for water during drought
In recent days, subsistence farmers and activists from the Michoacán town of Villa Madero organized teams to go into the mountains and rip out illegal water pumps and breach unlicensed irrigation holding ponds. CBC | World News
Read More »Thousands of Indian farmers protest in New Delhi demanding minimum crop prices
The farmers are also pressing the government to keep its promises to waive loans and withdraw legal cases brought against them during earlier protests in 2021. CBC | World News
Read More »English wine varieties to rise as farmers adapt to warming temperatures
The number of vineyards in the country have risen by 80% in the last six years to over 900, figures have suggested. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Why do India’s farmers keep clashing with the Modi government? | About That
Tens of thousands of Indian farmers are converging near Delhi to demand action from the government, claiming promises to improve the industry have gone unfulfilled. Andrew Chang breaks down the conflict at the heart of the protest and the ongoing tension between the government and the agriculture sector. CBC | World News
Read More »1 dead in clashes between police and protesting farmers in India
Clashes between farmers and police in India left one protester dead Wednesday as the farmers resumed their march to the capital after talks with the government failed to end an impasse over their demands for guaranteed crop prices. CBC | World News
Read More »Rishi Sunak tells farmers food security is ‘vital part’ of national safety
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attended the National Farmers Union conference in Birmingham, the first time a PM has been at the event since Gordon Brown in 2008. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »India’s farmers adamant they will continue fight for minimum crop prices
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Read More »On the scene at the farmers’ protest in India
Tens of thousands of farmers in India are attempting to march to the country’s capital, New Delhi, to demand guaranteed crop prices. They’ve been stopped at the border between the Punjab and Haryana provinces by police, who have used tear gas and detained some protesters who tried to break barricades. CBC’s Salimah Shivji reports from the protest. CBC | World ...
Read More »Furious British farmers planning more tractor protests as they follow France’s lead
Farmers are unhappy with post-Brexit trade deals which have led to low supermarket prices and cheap food imports. Daily Express :: News Feed
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