Why McDonald's dropped tomatoes from Indian menus
A kilo of tomatoes now costs more than a litre of petrol in the country. Here's why.
2023-07-15 08:48
Farmers Insurance pulls out of Florida, affecting 100,000 policyholders
Farmers Insurance will stop offering its policies in Florida, which includes home, auto and umbrella, in a change that will affect 100,000 people.
2023-07-12 19:53
Another insurance company limits new homeowners insurance in California
Farmers Insurance has limited new homeowners insurance policies in California, joining other major national insurance providers.
2023-07-11 07:28
Farmer owes $82,000 in contract dispute over use of a 'thumbs-up' emoji, judge says
A Canadian farmer owes $82,000 for breach of contract after using a "thumbs-up" emoji in a text.
2023-07-08 03:23
U.S. farm agency told to investigate worker complaints at Maryland research complex
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has ordered the Department of Agriculture to
2023-06-30 22:55
Mushroom farms that employed Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect cited for 'serious' health and safety violations
Two mushroom farms that employed the Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect were cited for "serious" health and safety violations in an investigation stemming from the January workplace attacks, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health announced in a news release Monday.
2023-06-28 22:58
Your Fourth of July Cookout will cost you less this year, according to American Farm Bureau
Good news for your Fourth of July cookout — it's more affordable than last year. Families can expect to pay $67.73 for a party of 10, down 3% from last year's record high, according to a survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation.
2023-06-27 17:18
Biden administration to spend $450 million on higher-blend biofuels
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $450 million to expand the production and
2023-06-27 02:22
Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out
Kenya felt it was best to sign a bilateral trade deal, despite claims that it undermined regional unity.
2023-06-23 09:51
U.S. food aid eligibility battle could resurface in farm bill
By Leah Douglas U.S. Democrat and Republican lawmakers in a Wednesday hearing returned to the issue of work
2023-06-08 04:18
US farm agency to close damaged research building after worker complaint
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture will temporarily close a damaged laboratory building at its
2023-06-02 22:57
State Farm stops home insurance sales in California, citing wildfire risks
State Farm is stopping new home insurance sales in California, citing wildfire risks and skyrocketing construction, the company announced Friday.
2023-05-28 21:45