Tag: farmers
Farmers are switching to stablecoins
Opinion by: Henry Duckworth, founder and CEO of AgriDexWe all need and buy it. Food is a common, universal ground across the planet. It should come as [...]
Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers
Soybean producers warn that farms could go under as the Trump administration hits China with new tariffs of 145 percent.
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How Trump’s Tariffs Affect U.S. Farmers
Retaliatory tariffs are hitting U.S. farmers hard, particularly in states that voted for Trump. Ana Swanson, an Iowa native who covers trade and inter [...]
Environmental scheme closure a ‘shattering blow’ to farmers
Getty ImagesThe Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) paid farmers to protect the countryside and boost wildlife habitatsFarmers may turn their backs on [...]
How Retaliatory Tariffs by China, Canada and Mexico Could Harm American Farmers
Trade wars during President Trump’s first term slashed billions of dollars in U.S. agricultural exports. Farmers and trade groups expect an even bigge [...]
Welsh farmers face ‘bullying behaviour’ by supermarkets, MPs told
Shelley PhelpsWestminster correspondent, BBC Wales NewsBBC / Shelley PhelpsDairy farmer, Haydn Evans says dealing with supermarkets is "always a chall [...]
Farmers Sue Over Deletion of Climate Data From Government Websites
The data, which disappeared from Agriculture Department sites in recent weeks, was useful to farmers for business planning, the lawsuit said.
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FTC sues Deere over equipment repair costs for farmers
John Deere booth signage is displayed at CES 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 6, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.David Becker | Getty Imag [...]
Tractor protest as minister promises farmers ‘new deal’
BBC/Malcolm PriorTractors rolled into Oxford as environment secretary Steve Reed launched a 'new deal' for farmersProtesting farmers angry at inherita [...]
Consult us on tax changes, farmers’ leaders urge Keir Starmer
Farmers' leaders have urged the prime minister to put changes to agricultural inheritance tax on hold while ministers consult with them.National Farme [...]
Farmers protest against inheritance tax changes
The farmers' demonstration was best summed up in two images: real tractors being driven by farmers around Parliament Square, and beside them a collect [...]
Farmers on why they’re protesting in London about inheritance tax
Farmers are protesting in London over inheritance tax changes announced in the Budget, as the row grows over how many farms it might affect. The Natio [...]
‘Betrayed’ farmers take Budget protest to London
Getty ImagesThe National Farmers' Union (NFU) has accused the government of "betrayal" as thousands prepare to gather in London for a rally against th [...]
Farmers protest as Keir Starmer defends Budget
Watch: Farmers' tractor protest against inheritance tax changesHundreds of protesters opposing changes to inheritance tax rules for farms gathered out [...]
Farming minister urges farmers to ‘look calmly’ at tax plans
BBC/Martin GilesFarming minister Daniel Zeichner says fewer than 500 farms a year will be affected by the tax changesThe farming minister has urged fa [...]