Tag Archives: Farmers

[ad_1] The President will order the Environmental Protection Agency to draft a rule authorizing the sale of mixed fuel year-round. The rule, which will include a period of public comment, will be …

[ad_1] Broken emails Receive alerts and special reports. News and stories that matter, delivered in the morning on weekdays. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON – US farmers will soon start receiving government checks as part …

[ad_1] The BC Ministry of Agriculture and Consumer Services said that 3.4 million chickens and turkeys and 5,500 pigs had been killed by Florence. This is double the amount that was killed …

[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.-C. (AP) – Hurricane Florence is testing the determination of Carolinian farmers, who could be hit by billions of dollars of farm damage while feeling the effects of Hurricane Matthew …

[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – An outbreak of African swine fever in China is proving to be a boon for chicken farmers, pushing prices for the country's second most popular meat to a …

[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – An outbreak of African swine fever in China is proving to be a boon for chicken farmers, pushing prices for the country's second most popular meat to a …

[ad_1] Millennia ago, former farmers cleared land for wheat and corn, potatoes and squash. They flooded the fields to grow rice. They started raising livestock. And without knowing it, they may have …

[ad_1] According to one study, ancient farming practices that have led to increased atmospheric emissions of heat-trapping gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, have continued to profoundly alter the Earth's climate. …

[ad_1] A new study suggests that former farmers may have had a significant impact on the Earth's climate. By burning forests to pave the way for livestock farming and grazing, early humans …

[ad_1] Washington: Older farming practices may have increased heat-trapping gas emissions, such as carbon dioxide and methane, a trend that has continued since, according to one study. Without this human influence, at …