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No Longer Homeless or Hiking, Raynor Winn Is Still in Thrall to Nature
THE WILD SILENCE By Raynor Winn “The Wild Silence” continues the story Raynor Winn began in her well-received 2019 memoir, “The Salt Path,” but one…
NZ agriculture continues to reduce debt – Rabobank
Robust trading conditions in New Zealand’s agricultural sector have led to debt reduction across the entire market, Rabobank NZ chief executive Todd Charteris says. “Last…
China confirms African swine fever outbreaks in Sichuan, Hubei provinces
SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – China confirmed outbreaks of African swine fever in its key pork producing provinces of Sichuan and Hubei, the Ministry of Agriculture and…
Without Backpackers to Pick Them, Crops Rot by the Ton in Australia
The pandemic has exposed the shaky labor foundation of the country’s agriculture industry, spurring calls for an immigration overhaul. By Yan Zhuang SHEPPARTON, Australia —…
A Different Kind of Land Management: Let the Cows Stomp
CANADIAN, Texas — Adam Isaacs stood surrounded by cattle in an old pasture that had been overgrazed for years. Now it was a jumble of…
Climate Activist Jailed in India as Government Clamps Down on Dissent
Before anyone outside her hometown knew her name, Disha Ravi spent four years raising awareness among young people in Bangalore about the effects of climate…
After Violence Erupts at Farmers’ Protest, a Tense Standoff in India
NEW DELHI — The violent outburst had receded, the farmers and their tractors had cleared the streets of New Delhi, but a large security presence…
China completes farm product quarantine protocols of U.S. trade deal: Global Times
FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags flutter near The Bund, before U.S. trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30,…
‘The Lockdown Killed My Father’: Farmer Suicides Add to India’s Virus Misery
Farm bankruptcies and debts have been the source of misery in India for decades. But experts say the suffering has reached new levels in the…