Most full-time farmers will be coming off a welcome period of relative calm. They can use December and January to switch into minimal operations mode - no new projects starting, keep the ship floating along and get some rest.
Like a slow-motion, underwater cattle drive, wildlife officials in a half-dozen aluminum boats used pulses of electricity and sound on a recent gray morning to herd schools of Asian carp … Click to Continue »
China's ruling Communist Party needs to make a politically fraught decision: Admit a viral outbreak isn't under control and cancel this year's highest-profile official event. Or bring 3,000 legislators to … Click to Continue »
Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire's presidential primary election on Tuesday night, narrowly edging moderate rival Pete Buttigieg and scoring the first clear victory in the Democratic Party's chaotic 2020 nomination fight.
A difference of close to €100/ha still exists between the average CAP payments received by farmers in the southeast and those in the northwest.
There was an acceptance among those I spoke with yesterday that prices for both bullocks and heifers remain "well stuck in gear".
Shouting and crying, workers in an Indian denim factory struggled to claw their way up a ladder to a door, their only exit as a fire blazed through fabric and … Click to Continue »
