Farmers

Environment

Climate crisis could hit yields of key crops even if farmers adapt, study finds | Climate crisis

Some of our critical staple crops could suffer “substantial” production losses due to climate breakdown, a study has found, even…

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Politics

Trump indicates support for farmers after immigration raids : NPR

In this file photo, an aerial view shows farm workers harvesting broccoli near the U.S.-Mexico border on March 9, 2024,…

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Environment

Warning UK-Gulf trade deal could let in low-welfare chicken and undermine farmers | Trade policy

An imminent trade deal with Gulf states including Saudi Arabia could have a destructive impact for UK farmers, industry figures…

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Environment

German court dismisses Peruvian farmer’s climate lawsuit against RWE | Germany

A German appeals court has dismissed the case of a Peruvian farmer suing the energy giant RWE for climate damages.…

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Environment

Can trade in soil carbon credits help farmers – and the climate? | Environment

On a blustery spring day, Thomas Gent is walking through a field of winter wheat on his family’s farm, which…

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World

Hot Farmers, Trad Wives, and an Immigrant Reality Show: Welcome to TV’s MAGA Era

Talk shows are also being encouraged to shift their programming. In a recent meeting with the cohosts of The View,…

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Tech

How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds

Not every farmer is thrilled to host birds. Some worry about the spread of avian flu, others are concerned that…

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Environment

Trump vowed to help US farmers. These four say his policies are ‘wreaking havoc’ | Farming

Donald Trump may have won the votes of the US’s most farming-dependent counties by an average of 78% in the…

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Politics

Low prices and Trump’s trade war are pushing these Northwest farmers to the brink : NPR

Jim Moyer’s great grandfather first started growing wheat in eastern Washington in the 1890s. The farm has been in the…

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Environment

Drought conditions already hitting UK crop production, farmers say | Water

Crops are already failing in England because of drought conditions this spring, farmers have said. People should start to ration…

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