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Penny chain raises price of products including wiener sausage, cheese and yoghurt in week-long experimentA leading discount supermarket in Germany has raised the prices of a selection of its products to reflect their real cost on people’s health and th…
New suit charges that the EPA disregards ethanol production’s impact on endangered species as it is directed to study under lawThe US biofuel program is likely killing endangered species and harming the environment in a way that negates its benefits, b…
Russia’s end to Ukrainian grain export deal set to benefit local farmers during their fourth consecutive year of healthy harvestsWhat was the Black Sea grain deal and why did it collapse?Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news…
A battery egg ban in 13 years is far too soon, say farmers. Animal welfare advocates say it’s long overdueSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityLast week, a meeting of Australi…
Review of Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority followed claims senior member of staff urinated on colleagues at Christmas functionFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, f…
Agriculture ministers criticised for agreeing to ‘continue working’ on a strategy to deal with invasive speciesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s agriculture ministers will “continue working on a new pr…
Agriculture ministers agree to phase out cages as animal rights advocates criticise state’s lack of deadlineFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe New South…
Gene editing or selective breeding hold promise of a non-toxic variety of the protein-rich and drought-resistant plantIt is grown in some of the world’s most inhospitable, arid regions and is noted for being rich in protein. But the grass pea – althoug…
Proposal to improve soil health throughout continent by 2050 criticised for lack of legally binding targetsThe European Commission has proposed the continent’s first soil law, intended to undo some of the damage done by intensive farming and mitigate g…
Ray Brewer, 66, of Porterville, California, was sentenced on Monday for a green energy scam that cost investors $8.75mA California man is going to prison for running a cow dung-to-green energy scheme that authorities say was a load of manure.Ray Brewer…