Tag: Agriculture

Categories Business

Energy crisis stretches to UK food-supply chain, already bruised by labour shortage amid Brexit & Covid-19

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British meat processors have become the latest casualty of the growing energy crisis that threatens to result in a dire shortage of carbon dioxide gas, which is widely used throughout the food and drinks industry. … Read More >Energy crisis stretches to UK food-supply chain, already bruised by labour shortage amid Brexit & Covid-19

Categories Shows

The future of farming, the foreclosure crisis, and video-game industry labor abuse

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Lee Camp looks into a solution to humanity’s widespread destruction of agricultural land. Hydroponic farming technologies offer society the ability to feed everyone using less land and less water. The corporate world is always looking for ways to ruin anything good, but, barring their interference, these technologies could improve billions of lives. … Read More >The future of farming, the foreclosure crisis, and video-game industry labor abuse

Categories EU

EU agri ministers approve major CAP reform farming subsidies deal in bid to better protect small producers and environment

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After years of talks, the agriculture ministers of EU member states have given their backing to a reformed version of the bloc’s farming subsidy program, which aims to be more environmentally friendly and fairer to small farms. … Read More >EU agri ministers approve major CAP reform farming subsidies deal in bid to better protect small producers and environment

Categories Asia & Pacific

North Korea’s food situation ‘getting tense’ due to typhoon, says Kim Jong-un, ‘malignant virus’ also an issue

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said the country’s food situation is “getting tense” due to last year’s natural disaster. The “malignant virus” is also an issue, state media reported on Wednesday. … Read More >North Korea’s food situation ‘getting tense’ due to typhoon, says Kim Jong-un, ‘malignant virus’ also an issue

Categories Russia

Russia has great investment opportunities for Europe despite sanctions & Covid crisis – former French presidential envoy

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Cooperation between France and Russia is historically very high and has been developing despite sanctions and the pandemic, says Jean-Pierre Thomas, president of Thomas Vendôme Investment and France’s former presidential envoy. … Read More >Russia has great investment opportunities for Europe despite sanctions & Covid crisis – former French presidential envoy