How bird flu has devastated one American farm

There used to be 3,000 hens on Kakadoodle Farm in Illinois. Because of bird flu, now there are none.

NBC News - Mar. 21

She hoped Trump would revive her farm. Now she worries his policies could bankrupt it.

After Donald Trump won the presidency again, Rebecca Carlson was counting on this being the year things turned around for her 1,300-acre farm in northern Michigan.

NBC News - Mar. 22

First case of bird flu in sheep found on UK farm

The UK's chief veterinary officer confirms the case was discovered on a farm in Yorkshire.

BBC News - 4d

Bird flu ripping through California dairy farms

California has over 1,100 dairy farms, two-thirds of which have been impacted by the bird flu outbreak. A leading suspect is contaminated milking machines. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.

CBS News - Mar. 14

How a chicken farm in Georgia shaped this LPGA rookie's big-hitting career

Former Georgia standout Jenny Bae grew up on a farm that raises more than 450,000 chickens per year.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

China imposes retaliatory tariffs on Canadian farm and food products

China has announced retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian farm and food imports, after Canada imposed duties in October on Chinese-made electric vehicles and steel and aluminum products

ABC News - Mar. 8

Use of pesticides on UK farms to be cut by 10% by 2030 to protect bees

Campaigners welcome long-delayed proposals to reduce pesticide-related harms to pollinators. The use of pesticides on UK farms is to be reduced by 10% by 2030 under government plans to protect bees ...

The Guardian - Mar. 21

Prince William to appear on Clarkson's Farm

A camera crew followed William as he visited the next generation of Duchy tenant farmers.

BBC News - 2d

Brothers conned into signing over farm to church minister

Helen Fraser said her cousins were not in their right mind to sign power of attorney documents.

BBC News - Mar. 19

Mississippi Sheriff Used Inmate Labor for Family Farm

In Mississippi, incarcerated trusties cleaned chicken houses, fixed cars and installed flooring for the benefit of a local sheriff and his associates, a new investigation found.

The New York Times - 2d

China hits US farm goods with tariffs as trade war escalates

Beijing’s retaliatory measures target $22bn of agriculture products as well as timber

Financial Times - Mar. 10

Farms, Food Banks Cut Off Guard By Spending Cuts

Promising a return to “fiscally responsible initiatives,” the Agriculture Department ended two Biden-era programs that paid farmers to provide food to schools and low-income families.

The New York Times - Mar. 13

RFK Jr.’s Prescription for Bird Flu on Farms: Let It Spread

The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say.

The New York Times - Mar. 18

Pick for German agriculture minister withdraws after activists storm farm

Günther Felßner says wife was ‘in fear of life and limb’ after animal rights group climbed shed and set off flares. The conservative pick for German agriculture minister has withdrawn his candidacy ...

The Guardian - 2d

Egg producer Vital Farms’ stock had its worst month ever, but it’s still a buy, analysts say

All eight analysts who cover the stock on FactSet have a buy rating. It’s all about the eggs.

MarketWatch - Mar. 13

Polluting industries like salmon farming need to be properly regulated, not let off the hook | Kelly O’Shanassy

The government appears willing to put the future of an entire unique Australian species at risk at the behest of one industry. The hypocrisy is mind-boggling. The anger I have witnessed over the ...

The Guardian - 3d

Tech Companies Are Erasing Open Job Postings Now

Is the industry coming to grips with the fact that hiring makes no sense right now?

Inc. - 5d

Vivaldi Browser Now Comes With Proton VPN for Free

Our favorite VPN service is now integrated into our favorite web browser.

Wired - 2d

3 things HELOC borrowers should watch for now

Both existing and prospective HELOC borrowers should be closely monitoring these three factors right now.

CBS News - Mar. 11

Marvin Harrison Jr. jerseys now on sale!

After nearly a year and a settled lawsuit, Cardinals fans can now buy a Marvin Harrison Jr. jersey. They are on sale and available.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Is a $100,000 home equity loan a good idea now?

For some homeowners, a $100,000 home equity loan offers an advantageous way to borrow a large sum now. Here's why.

CBS News - Mar. 14

Vote now for the Daily Leader Athlete of the Week from March 17-22

Voting is now open for readers to make their choice for Daily Leader Athlete of the Week

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Joan Dye Gussow, Pioneer of Eating Locally, Is Dead at 96

An indefatigable gardener, she was one of the first nutritionists to emphasize the connections between farming practices and consumers’ health.

The New York Times - Mar. 9

Illegal working in UK was unbearable, migrant says

A migrant who returned home after working in a Cannabis farm in the UK is warning other Albanians.

BBC News - Mar. 11

Mets Spring Breakout Notebook: Ryan Clifford's power, Bohan Adderley's Jazz Chisholm connection headline notes on top prospects

Ryan Clifford knows that power is 'probably going to be the carrying tool' as he works his way through the Mets’ farm system.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

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