Tag: Agriculture
Farmers, business owners, homeowners face uncertainty after $100B in disaster relief flounders
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- American farmers and small business owners are among those who will suffer if Congress cannot agree on a new spending...
After victory over Florida in water war, Georgia will let farmers drill new irrigation wells
ATLANTA -- Jason Cox, who grows peanuts and cotton in southwest Georgia, says farming would be economically impossible without water to irrigate his...
Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen's friend, but tariffs could make for pricier fish
PORTLAND, Maine -- The incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is likely to bring big changes for one of the oldest sectors of...
Brazilian beef and leather companies fall short in tackling deforestation, a study finds
BRASILIA, Brazil -- The next United Nations climate conference, COP30, will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where widespread...
The EU and a South American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- The European Union reached a blockbuster free trade agreement Friday with Brazil, Argentina and the three other South American nations...
EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc
BRUSSELS -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Uruguay Thursday for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a...