Jennifer Nettles, the show's host, describes "Farmer Wants a Wife" as a "absolutely authentic" love story.

What reality TV needs now is a show like "Farmer Wants a Wife," a heart warming romance with a happy ending. (Knee-Crack: Scandoval.) That, at least, is the opinion of host Jennifer Nettles. Yahoo spoke with Nettles about what fans can expect from the Fox version of the popular dating f...

Concerns regarding golden eagles have prompted the modification of a Scottish wind farm.

Plans for an onshore wind farm in Scotland have been changed in response to a number of concerns, including those about how the project would endanger golden eagles. If developed, the Scoop Hill Community Wind Farm will contain 60 turbines less than the 75 originally envisioned. The tip height of...

In Germany, inflation is shattering the backs of tiny family farmers.

Animal farming was one of several businesses that the Ukrainian government tried to make more sustainable before the conflict. Many organic free-range farms are now struggling for survival.

"It's just not economically conceivable without some type of intervention," says Th...

German farmer seeking to get VW to stop selling gasoline and diesel vehicles

Environmentalists celebrated a minor legal victory on Friday after a German court announced it will continue hearing a farmer's lawsuit attempting to compel Volkswagen to stop selling cars with internal combustion engines.

Climate change, according to Ulf Allhoff-Cramer, is affectin...

Farmers are urging immigration reform in order to address labour shortages and rising food costs

As rising production costs continue to roil the agriculture sector, farmers from across the country are uniting in support of sweeping immigration reform, which they claim may ease labour shortages and reduce food prices.

The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which has already been appr...

World’s Largest Hydroponic Farm to Cater to Emirates

Bustanica, a hydroponic farm, is the result of a joint venture between Emirates Crop One, and Emirates Flight Catering. It is the biggest vertical hydroponic farm in the world.

The hydroponic farm covers 330,000 square feet at Dubai World Central near Al Maktoum International Airport. I...

The largest vertical farm in the world opened, using 95% less water

The largest hydroponic farm in the world, which uses a soilless agricultural technique, has started operations in Dubai.

Bustanica is a 330,000-square-foot facility that uses 95% less water than traditional agriculture to produce more than 1,000,000 kg of high-quality leafy greens annua...

Farmers in the central west of New South Wales worry that pesticide exposure is endangering food production, but officials are taking their time to act.

Even though grazier Bruce Maynard has spent his entire life on the same farm between Trangie and Narromine, he doesn't see anything wrong with the trees. However, a tourist speeding along the central west's roadways might not detect anything amiss with the trees.

The barren pepp...

By 2030, a plan by the European Commission aims to cut EU pesticide use in half

To reduce pesticide use, the European Commission has put out aggressive goals. It aims to cut the number of synthetic pesticides used in the EU by half by 2030 and gives member states control over setting strategies and reduction goals.

In sensitive locations including parks, playground...

US farmers experience severe chemical shortages

According to Reuters, US farmers have reduced their use of common weedkillers, looked for alternatives to popular fungicides, and altered their planting schedules as a result of ongoing shortages of agricultural chemicals that could reduce yields.

At a time when global grain supplies ar...

Australian Farmers Protest Biden's Methane Pledge

Farmers in Australia have cautioned their prime minister not to hurry into joining Vice President Joe Biden's worldwide methane pact. The arrangement was brokered by Vice President Joe Biden. According to the National Farmers' Federation, joining the United States in its effort to reduce ...

Bangkok Land is the driving force behind the "IMPACT Farm" corporate social programme

Paul Kanjanapas, the CEO of Bangkok Land Public Company Limited, has established an organic farm to help local farmers while also promoting healthy eating through the use of organic products.

He visited at least 69 organic farmers in Chiang Mai who are prepared to work in harmony with n...

Cow burps contribute to global warming. Scientists believe that feeding them seaweed may be beneficial

On a recent winter day, a long line of brown Jersey cows jostled for the place as they waited for feeding time.

Blueberry snorted with anticipation at the end of the railing. Today's dinner at the University of New Hampshire's organic dairy farm was a regular hay and grain conco...

Afghan farmers and herders face drought conditions

The UN's Food and Agricultural Organization said that Afghanistan's farmers and herders are facing catastrophic and famine-like conditions and their needs will continue to rise with the onset of winter.

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• Farmers in Afghanistan face sca...

Prime Minister Modi announces that 3 farm laws will be cancelled

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a stunning announcement today, just ahead of key state elections. The Prime Minister addressed the nation at 9 am today and announced a repeal of the three contentious farm laws.

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• PM Modi makes stunning annou...

KubeKo box helps to convert waste into compost for Ivory Coast farmers

Farmers in Ivory Coast can now convert agricultural by-products into compost for their fields by using Award-winning waste converters.

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•  KubeKo box converts waste into compost
• The team has sold 50 composters to Ivorian cocoa, ...

Meghalaya Minister to get awarded for 'Vegan Leather' initiative by PETA

Meghalaya government recently announced that they are working on production of vegan leather made from pineapples.

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• PETA awards Progressive Business Concept Award to a minister in Meghalaya
• Meghalaya to produce vegan leather from p...

Singapore develops a new accreditation scheme to ensure local produce is pesticide-free

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• New standards are being developed focusing on sustainability, resilience and digitalization 
• New accreditation program is being developed to certify farms for producing sustainable and pesticide-free vegetables 

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National Dairy Development Board developed e- GOPALA application launched

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• The e-GOPALA application was launched by Union Minister on Saturday
• This application will help farmers in buying and selling of disease-free germplasm

Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam ...

Copenhagen chlorine leak killed 96000 farmed salmon

A leak in a nearby tank sent about 4,000 gallons of chlorine into a fjord in Arctic Norway is believed to be the reason for the death of about 96,000 farmed salmon. As informed by a spokesman for the salmon farming company, Grieg Seafood, Roger Pedersen, the leak might have occurred at one of its...