The United States has completed its military pullback in northeastern Syria, settling into a more stable posture of about 600 troops in the rest of the country after repositioning and reducing forces, Defense Secretary Mark Esper has told Reuters. The remarks could signal the end of a period of turbulence and uncertainty surrounding the US...
Air New Zealand has begun trialling a new innovation in its battle against waste - an edible coffee cup.
In December many farmers take stock and plan for the incoming year. Continued pressure on the prices paid to primary producers remains one of the burning issues for everyone along the food chain from processors to retailers and consumers.
Every farmer would love eyes at the back of their head, especially during calving season. While suckler farmer's son Ciaran Feeney isn't able to perform bodily miracles, his newly developed calving solution Herdeye, could be the next best thing for farmers.
'What would you like for Christmas, honey?" I asked the farmer one morning last week when he came into the kitchen as I was stirring a pot of soup.
Samoa has begun a two-day shutdown as the government tries to curb a measles epidemic that has killed 62 people.
Have you got your sprayer ready to withstand winter conditions? We've had a few very cold nights already, and this time of year really takes its toll on sprayers by causing hoses and valves to crack. Proper maintenance and winter storage technique will be worthwhile come next spring when the sprayer is needed again.
