Tag: Agriculture

VIRUS DIARY: It’s mud, mud everywhere in UK’s 3rd lockdown

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LONDON — It's apparently not enough for Britons to endure almost 120,000 COVID-19 deaths and face a new variant of the virus that scientists...

Loans available for businesses, others damaged by fall rain

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LANSING, Mich. — Michigan small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations damaged by excessive rain Sept. 30 can...

Got no milk: Nestle creates vegan KitKat bar

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BERLIN — Coming soon to a selected retailer near you: a vegan version of the iconic KitKat candy bar. ...

Congressman hopes politics align on divisive Northwest dams

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SPOKANE, Wash. — Nearly two decades ago, Republican President George W. Bush stood on a bank of the Snake River near Pasco, Washington, and...

French Caribbean fights to keep pesticide case alive

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Agricultural workers who have long sought compensation for contamination from a pesticide banned in France but used in the...

Emirati arrested for stealing camel for gift to girlfriend

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Emirati police have arrested a man for allegedly stealing a highly valuable newborn camel to give to his girlfriend...