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Chinese Farmers Dodge Coronavirus And Go Online For Spring Seeds And Supplies

Many Chinese farmers are shopping online for vital supplies as the spring planting season gets under way and the coronavirus outbreak disrupts traditional...

Ivory Coast Cocoa Crop Boosted By Mild Harmattan, Farmers Say

There was no rain last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions, but late and mild Harmattan winds this year have boosted expectations of strong...

Agriculture Secretary Says US Farmers Are 'Casualties' Of Trade War: CNN

US agriculture secretary Sonny Perdue acknowledged that American farmers are "casualties" of President Donald Trump's trade war with China, accor...

German Farmers Dissatisfied With EU Agricultural Policy, Study Finds

The majority of German farmers are dissatisfied with EU agricultural policy, with many seeking assistance in improving their environmental credentials, a s...

British Farmers Face Brexit Date Shipment Conundrum

British farmers and food producers must decide whether to proceed with shipments next week because exports could face tariffs if Britain leaves the Europea...

Albert Heijn Launches 'Jonge Boer Over De Vloer' Initiative

Albert Heijn has launched a new initiative, 'Jonge Boer Over De Vloer' ('Young Farmer on the Floor'), to highlight products sourced from young Dutch farmer...

No-Deal Brexit Would Hit Britain's Farmers, Food Firms Hard: Gove

Britain's farmers face rising costs if the country leaves the EU without a deal as export tariffs kick in and border inspections slow traffic through ports...

EuroCommerce: Christmas Rush No Longer About Protecting Farmers

EuroCommerce, the group that represents the retail and wholesale industries across Europe, has expressed its dismay at an Agriculture Council decision to c...