Tens of thousands of Indian farmers are marching toward the capital to demand guaranteed crop prices, renewing a movement from two years ago that succeeded in getting the government to repeal contentious new agricultural laws. CBC | World News
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Farmers ending reliance on harmful chemicals to protect Britain’s rivers
Run-off from agriculture is one of the biggest polluters of waterways in Britain. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Furious French farmers spotted tearing down EU flags during protest
French farmers who are protesting over low pay and strict environmental regulations are ripping down EU flags. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »UK farmers hailed as heroes as they use fields to stop UK towns and cities flooding
As Britain endures its wettest winter in 130 years hundreds of farmers are using their land to stop catastrophic damage being caused to their local communities. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Olive oil is getting more expensive — and these Italian farmers can tell you why
Puglia, the heel of Italy’s boot, is responsible for nearly half of Italy’s olive oil and almost 15 per cent of worldwide production, and global warming has put it at particular risk. CBC | World News
Read More »Christmas dinner at risk as farmers face one of the toughest harvests on record
Your Christmas dinner may be a bit more empty than usual, with farmers going through one of the toughest harvests on record. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Barclays launches £50 million Adverse Weather Fund to support smaller firms and farmers
Barclays is making a £50million fund available to help its customers, small and medium-sized enterprises and rural businesses hit by the recent flooding. Following the recent storms, the bank’s network of relationship managers has been contacting hundreds of businesses across the UK. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Brexit document LEAK: ‘No need for British farmers’ – explosive Whitehall claim
BRITISH farmers are surplus to requirement in a post-Brexit Britain according to a senior Government advisor who advised in a leaked document that “Britain doesn’t need farmers”. Daily Express :: News Feed
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