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Support rally for farmers in Šabac, two detained
Politicsdanas16h ago

Support rally for farmers in Šabac, two detained

In Šabac, a rally was held in support of farmers, following the arrest of five individuals at a recent protest in Badovinci; two of them have been remanded in custody, while three were released to defend themselves.

Historic harvests and sky-high prices – so why can’t Colombia’s coffee-growers hire pickers?
BusinessThe Guardian23h ago

Historic harvests and sky-high prices – so why can’t Colombia’s coffee-growers hire pickers?

Though coffee is one of the world’s most important commodities, little of the profit trickles down to the farmers, while workers are abandoning the countryside in search of more lucrative jobs in the city Mary Luz Pérez Arrubla and her brother, Rodrigo, are fourth-generation farmers cultivating coffee on steep Andean slopes near the town of Líbano, in the rich agricultural region of Tolima. Along with the rest of Colombia, the family has enjoyed a historic harvest amid surging global coffee p...

Lithuanian Farmers Prepare for Crop Declaration
Businessdelfi-lt1d ago

Lithuanian Farmers Prepare for Crop Declaration

Farmers and municipal specialists in Lithuania can begin preparing for this year's crop declaration starting in March, using the Application Acceptance Information System (PPIS) to create applications and update field information.

Serbian farmer activist detained
Worldn1-serbia1d ago

Serbian farmer activist detained

Zlatko Kokanović, a farmer activist, has been detained for up to 30 days after attempting to block a border crossing with other farmers.

Municipality steps up support for livestock farmers
Worldcyprus-mail1d ago

Municipality steps up support for livestock farmers

Municipal services are at the disposal of livestock farmers, the mayor of Dromolaxia–Meneou said on Monday, following a meeting held on February 27 to address concerns over foot-and-mouth disease. Speaking to CNA, Mayor Andreas Andronikou announced that a municipal employee has been assigned to assist livestock farmers around the clock with any issues related to […]

Serbian Farmers Continue Road Blockades
Politicsn1-serbiadanas2d ago2 sources

Serbian Farmers Continue Road Blockades

Farmers across Serbia are continuing their road blockades in multiple locations, with total blockades reported at Kočović crossroads and on roads between Kragujevac and Kr.

Fionnán Sheahan: After riling Irish farmers, Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon now has to get them back down the hill
Politicsirish-independent2d ago

Fionnán Sheahan: After riling Irish farmers, Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon now has to get them back down the hill

Normally, the focus of attention is on the other side of the road. The imposing US embassy is a landmark of Dublin 4. Designed in the 1950s, it has been a focal point of diplomatic activity since it opened in the 1960s, just after John F Kennedy was assassinated. Among the incidents it has witnessed was a vehicle in Barack Obama’s cavalcade getting stuck on the ramp exiting the car park.

Czech Farmer Discusses Taste of Meat and Organic Farming
Businessaktualne-cz3d ago

Czech Farmer Discusses Taste of Meat and Organic Farming

Igor Dobeš, an award-winning farmer from Valašsko, Czech Republic, discusses the importance of natural taste in meat, stating that chicken should taste like chicken. His farm, Střítežské fojtství, was named the best Czech eco-farm last year.

Teacher, farmer die in shocking incidents in Assin Fosu
Worldmyjoyonline21h ago

Teacher, farmer die in shocking incidents in Assin Fosu

Residents of Assin Fosu Habitat in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region are in a state of shock following the death of a private school teacher, Emmanuel Kofi Quanoo, who allegedly took his own life by hanging.

Gunmen Attack Farmers in Ondo Community, One Killed
Worldpunch-ng22h ago

Gunmen Attack Farmers in Ondo Community, One Killed

Police in Ondo State, Nigeria, have confirmed that unknown gunmen attacked two farmers along Agunla Farm Road in Ayede-Ogbese, resulting in the death of one farmer. An investigation into the incident is currently underway.

Incident and Arrests at Mionica Road Blockade in Serbia
Politicsn1-serbiadanas2d ago2 sources

Incident and Arrests at Mionica Road Blockade in Serbia

An incident occurred at a road blockade near Mionica, Serbia, where a local resident attempted to break through in a car, leading to an attack on a veteran and police intervention. The president of the SSP Loznica city committee, Božidar Đedović, was among those arrested during farmer protests and road blockades near the Trbušnica border crossing.

‘I live in constant fear’: surge in giant sinkholes threatens Turkey’s farmers
EnvironmentThe Guardian4d ago

‘I live in constant fear’: surge in giant sinkholes threatens Turkey’s farmers

Falling groundwater, extreme heat and water-intensive farming are accelerating land collapse, forcing a rethink in agricultural practices Fatih Sik was drinking tea with friends at home when he heard a rumbling sound outside that grew to a loud boom, like a volcano had erupted nearby. From the window, he saw water and mud shoot into the sky, as high as the tallest trees, less than 100 metres away. The 47-year-old knew what it was, because it is common in Karapınar, Konya, a vast agricultural ...

N1 Daily News Summary
Politicsn1-serbia4d ago

N1 Daily News Summary

A daily news summary from N1, highlighting the most important news of the day, including a segment on farmers realizing they have become tiresome to citizens.

Serbian Farmers' Protests Escalate
Politicsn1-serbia4d ago

Serbian Farmers' Protests Escalate

Farmers' blockades continued across Serbia at nearly 80 locations, with protesters demanding a meeting with the government and prime minister, stating that dialogue with the agriculture minister is no longer possible.