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Agriculture

July 2024

  • Period colourised photograph of agricultural labourers in a field, including two sitting on a piece of horse-drawn agricultural machinery

    ‘Goldmine’ collection of wheat from 100 years ago may help feed the world, scientists say

  • Spanish slug sitting on an onion

    Britons asked to pop a slug in the post to help science

June 2024

  • Mike Casey

    The rural network
    Electrifying the farm: ‘It could add a couple of hundred thousand to our bottom line’

  • An image taken from a video released by the Just Stop Oil climate campaign group shows activists spraying orange powder paint at Stonehenge in Wiltshire.

    Brief letters
    Get mad about the continuing use of oil, not harmless orange powder paint

  • Al Kuwait Livestock Ship Ordered To Leave Perth Port After Crew Cleared Of COVID-19<br>FREMANTLE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 16: Sheep are seen while being transported to the Al Kuwait in Fremantle Harbour on June 16, 2020 in Fremantle, Australia. The Al Kuwait livestock ship has been ordered to leave Western Australia, after all crew were cleared of COVID-19. The live sheep transporter was stranded at Fremantle Port after 21 of its 48 crew tested positive for coronavirus following its docking in Western Australia on 22 May. The ship was given a departure deadline of Wednesday 17 June, after the final crew members were cleared of having COVID-19 on Monday. The vessel has been granted an exemption to the northern summer live export ban, which began on June 1. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

    Parliamentary inquiry recommends passing laws to ban live sheep exports in Australia

  • A red combine harvests soybeans and pours them into a green container on the back of a tractor, with grain silos in the background.

    Economist suggests storing grain to prepare for next global emergency

  • CCTV should be mandatory in Victorian piggeries, parliamentary inquiry finds

  • The rural network
    Bird flu detected at egg farm in Sydney’s Hawkesbury

  • Lunch with...
    Conservationist Isabella Tree: ‘Rewilding is vital for the UK’s agricultural future’

  • Wildlife experts urge action on pesticides as UK insect populations plummet

  • Australian live sheep export ban could set a ‘concerning precedent’, industry warns

  • Science Weekly
    Golden rice: why has it been banned and what happens now? – podcast

  • The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: ‘The Silicon Valley of turf’: how the UK’s pursuit of the perfect pitch changed football – podcast

  • The Conversation
    What’s behind the global orange juice supply crisis and will Australian prices be affected?

    Dr Imran Ali for the Conversation

  • There's more than one bird flu: what recent outbreaks mean for Australia – video

  • The rural network
    My Climate View: online tool allows Australian farmers to project changes out to 2070

May 2024

  • Golden Rice is a genetically modified crop which helps the body produce vitamin A.

    The Observer view: When modified rice could save thousands of lives, it is wrong to oppose it

  • A scientists compares vitamin-A enriched Golden Rice and ordinary rice in Manila, the Philippines.

    ‘A catastrophe’: Greenpeace blocks planting of ‘lifesaving’ Golden Rice

  • A line of people walk along the edge of a filed thickly planted with sunflowers. People can be seen among the flowers taking pictures.

    The age of extinction
    Nature’s ghosts: how reviving medieval farming offers wildlife an unexpected haven

  • Hens

    The rural network
    First human H5N1 case reported in Australia as another highly pathogenic strain of bird flu detected on Victorian farm

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