Chick-fil-A is the latest restaurant chain in the United States to drop its promise of “no antibiotics ever” in its chicken products. Several major companies, such as Tyson Foods, had made such a pledge but have shifted to excluding only antibiotics that would interfere with the effectiveness of human medicine. Antibiotic-free meat commitments were intended … Read more
Indonesia was self-sufficient in rice in the 1980s before farmland was used to build housing for the booming population, which now stands at more than 270 million people. Despite this, more than 90 per cent of Indonesian families still consume rice every day, providing more than half their daily calories. The Southeast Asian nation’s per … Read more
Warm winters impacting nation’s largest maple syrup farm – CBS News Watch CBS News Warm winters are having a negative effect on the United States’ largest maple syrup farm. Noel Brennan has the story. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On FOLLOW … Read more
AP EAPCET 2024: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has revised the dates for the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) 2024.The AP EAMCET/EAPCET which was earlier scheduled to be conducted between May 13 and 19, 2024 has been changed to the begin on May 16 and … Read more
A farm in Australia has grown the heaviest blueberry the world has ever seen. It’s so big, in fact, that it could be used to play ping pong – assuming it could bounce, of course. Guinness World Records announced the “behemoth blueberry” on Friday, saying it weighed in at 20.4 grams, almost 70 times more … Read more
Islamabad: The newly-elected government of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to work on a comprehensive five-year roadmap for the cash-strapped country’s economic resurgence, according to a media report on Friday. This strategic blueprint will focus on curbing inflation, alleviating poverty and creating jobs, the Dawn newspaper reported. “In the first meeting, the prime … Read more
London — Industry experts say the price of bananas globally is very likely to rise due to the impact of climate change — but some believe paying more for bananas now could mitigate those risks. Industry leaders and academics gathered this week in Rome for the World Banana Forum issued a warning over the impact climate … Read more
A West Australian couple have come under fire after they hired two skimpies to help sell their machinery at an auction, but the pair say it was simply an attempt to “have a bit of fun”. Wade and Lisa Anderson hosted a machinery auction on Thursday in Bunjil, in the state’s midwest, with farming supply … Read more
Delegates attend the 13th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi of Feb. 26, 2024. India and South Africa have filed a formal objection against an investment agreement at a World Trade Organization meeting in Abu Dhabi, blocking its adoption in a move that observers say could block hundreds of billions of dollars in … Read more
Major South Australian wine producer Salena Estate Wines has entered voluntary administration, almost a year after it tried to find a buyer. The family owned Riverland winery behind the plonk stocked at Dan Murphy’s and Liquorland was appointed KPMG administrators Tim Mableson and Ryan Eagle last Thursday. The Loxton winery and sprawling vineyard, much of … Read more
