The move will have far-reaching consequences for the many farmers who turned to the illicit crop as a brutal drought and economic crisis have gripped the country.
Tag: Agriculture and Farming
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What to Know About the Bird Flu Outbreak
More than 15 million chickens and turkeys from infected commercial and backyard flocks in 19 states have been killed, officials said.
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Soaring Cost of Diesel Ripples Through the Global Economy
Russia’s war in Ukraine has caused a steep rise in a fuel essential to truckers, farmers and industry. Europe is hardest hit.
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Supreme Court to Weigh California Law on Treatment of Pigs
Trade groups challenged the law, which requires adequate space for breeding pigs to turn around, saying it unfairly burdens out-of-state farmers.