Tanker trucks unload chicken factory gunk from NC on South Carolina farms

A storm is brewing in eastern South Carolina over the use of chicken plant sludge from North Carolina to fertilize farm fields ...

'The plastic divide'—how carrier bag bans impact the poorest communities

A new study from The University of Manchester has shed light on an unexpected consequence of plastic bag bans in East Africa, and why well-intentioned environmental laws may actually be making life ...
The Cool Down

Researchers find disturbing discovery in 100% of livestock fecal samples tested: 'A wake-up call'

Researchers took a closer look at livestock in Kenya to better understand the growing problem of plastic pollution.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic looks to address plastic waste with crop fibre tech

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Concerns about crop safety prompt SC lawmaker to seek limit on sludge fertilizer

A state representative says he plans to introduce a bill to limit the use of sewer sludge from farm fields to prevent forever ...
FOX61

Middletown farmer speaks out about properly caring for animals in cold weather after visit from officers

The officers found no issues with Mitchell’s farm. He said he is just upset that people made assumptions about his farm ...
The Maravi Post

HRCC warns possible hunger amid falling maize prices

Board Chairperson Robert Mkwezalamba has described the outcry from farmers and maize traders over falling maize prices as justified and deeply concerning, warning that the situation could trigger food ...
The Maravi Post

Malawi maize prices continue to fall

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The price of maize has seen it being lower than the price of the commodity in the previous month of January and April. It is now lower by 2 percent than the price of K1,300 per ...
Traverse City Record-Eagle

From the Farmer: Can't farm outside? No problem

The snow is blowing sideways in big flakes by the window as I sit in my comfy recliner. Fran and I love the outdoors and get out as much as possible, but the best we were able to do today was spend a ...
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More cattle and chickens produce unexpected farm problems

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm share how more cattle, more problems, more chickens create more chaos. Trump trade adviser Navarro says administration may force data center builders like Meta ...
KOMU

Late Cole County farmer's land sold in auction despite intention to become a park

JEFFERSON CITY — More than 170 acres of land in Elston intended to become a memorial park was sold at an auction for Saturday after a Cole County judge ruled for it to be sold. Late Cole County farmer ...
KMA Land

A Practical Iowa Farmer's Approach to N

(Stanton) -- Can you cut nitrogen without killing your yields? Mark Peterson with Practical Farmers of Iowa says the answer is yes. The southwest Iowa farmer said he’s using cover crops to build ...