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Bitter times for cocoa farmers as chocolate market slumps
The price of chocolate bars has shot up across the world over the past year, meaning they can feel like a luxury - yet West Africa's cocoa…
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French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes and EU trade deal
PARIS (AP) — French farmers steered some 350 tractors Tuesday over cobblestoned Paris avenues toward Parliament to protest low incomes and…
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French farmers force their way through Paris with tractors to protest free trade deal
PARIS (AP) — Farmers drove about a hundred tractors into Paris on Thursday morning to protest the European Union intention to move forward…
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French minister urges angry farmers to trust cow culls, vaccines
France's agriculture minister Monday defended planned mass cattle culls and vaccines to control an infectious bovine disease, after…
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Trump Bails Out the Farmers He Kneecapped with Tariffs — Again | National Review
The president would rather pay farmers off with taxpayer funds than let them compete in a global marketplace. Source link
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Trump set to announce $12 billion 'bridge' bailout for farmers
President Trump will unveil a long-awaited $12 billion bailout package Monday for farmers hurt by high prices and trade wars with China…
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Farmers block Mexico's Congress with tractors in protest against new national water law proposal
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Dozens of farmers drove their tractors in a caravan to Mexico City and blocked an entrance to Mexico’s Congress on…
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Transcript: MAGA Farmers Suddenly Shocked Trump Screwing Them So Badly
At the same time, Democrats are being mobilized in ways that I actually had not even seen in 2024. In Virginia specifically, there’s a…
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'We fear for our souls' - farmers on the frontline against Boko Haram
As women water vegetables and uproot weeds in a rural corner of north-eastern Nigeria, men in uniform stand guard nearby holding huge…
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American Farmers Slam Trump’s “Betrayal” With Argentina Beef Deal
While the first part of Cruz’s warning falls into the same hyperbolic rhetoric that the GOP has been pushing about No Kings being an…
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Trump Is Running Out of Time to Save Farmers From His Tariffs
He then went on to ramble about how fair elections, fair press, and borders are the most important issues in America right now, before…
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“Band-Aid”: Soybean Farmers Warn Trump Has Screwed Them Beyond Saving
Even a government bailout won’t undo the damage that Donald Trump’s tariffs have wreaked on America’s soybean farmers. The president…
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Trump Goes on Weird Rant About Using Tariff Money to Bail Out Farmers
“The other day, it was very interesting, they found $31 billion,” Trump said. “They said, ‘Sir, we’ve found 31.’ I said, ‘You mean…
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Why Won’t Farmers Rebel Against Trumponomics? Because They’re Rich.
Sarah Taber, a farmer who ran for commissioner of agriculture in North Carolina as a Democrat last year, has a YouTube channel where she…
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The Jeremy Allen White Effect Is in Full Swing at This Los Angeles Farmers Market
In addition to his acting talents, his penchant for shirtless workouts on hot asphalt, and his oft-discussed dating life, Jeremy Allen…
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Kenyan farmers use bees and sesame to keep away marauding elephants
TAITA TAVETA, Kenya (AP) — For farmers in the Taita hills in southern Kenya, elephants are a menace: they raid crops and will occasionally…
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Alan Dershowitz Yelled Out of Farmers Market for Being a Jerk
Alan Dershowitz was once again denied pierogies at a farmers market. After being turned away by the vendors of the Good Pierogi stand at…
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For Argentine farmers, Milei's free-market reforms fall short
Fruit producers in Argentina complain that the economic reforms undertaken by President Javier Milei have not gone far enough in helping…
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Epstein Lawyer Alan Dershowitz’s Latest Target: A Farmers Market
Alan Dershowitz has fought many battles over the course of his legal career. He has fought on behalf of O.J. Simpson, Jeffrey Epstein, and…
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China's 'new farmers' learn to livestream in rural revitalisation
Gao Chaorong knows what it takes to turn out good crops of sweet potatoes, peanuts and wheat, but tasty produce is no longer enough to…
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Deal or no deal? Zimbabwe still divided over land 25 years after white farmers evicted
A quarter of a century after their land was seized during a chaotic land reform programme that made global headlines, a small group of…
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Trump Brazenly Admits His Immigration Crackdown Is Hurting Farmers
Donald Trump just admitted that his administration’s massive deportation efforts are causing chaos for farmers—but he doesn’t care. In a…
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Small Farmers Are Struggling With Trumpian Chaos—and Bracing for More
But Erin Foster West, policy director at the National Young Farmers Coalition, said that programs intended to help commodity farmers have…
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Trump’s Lie About Dead “White Farmers” Just Got Even More Grotesque
As I argued recently, Trump’s “white genocide” imagery draws heavily on a kind of internationalized “great replacement theory” that’s…