Plastic producers face fines for not using enough recycled material in their products
The 35 companies identified were fined a combination of over $400,000 because the law required them to use between 10% and 15 ...
AgWeb3y
Bale Wrap to Drainage Tile, a Pinch on Plastics Supplies is Spurring Nationwide Shortage
He says anything that is a plastic-based product is in short supply ... Jones says the impact at the farm supply level is a residual effect of the pandemic last year. The long tail of COVID ...
The Journal1d
Keeping crop supplies in perspective with crop storage
How much grain is being stored on the farm is always a question to be asked particularly when prices are lower, Ken Eriksen ...
BBC4y
Why food's plastic problem is bigger than we realise
In Wales in 2019, where burning plastic farm waste has been banned since 2005, farmers said they were left with few options when the only company that had been dedicated to collecting plastic from ...
Hurricane Helene aftermath: More than 200 dead as hope fades in search for survivors
At least 200 people are known to have died as a result of the carnage and destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene since it ...
Farm Credit branches to collect supplies for hurricane relief
VERONA – Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), a lending cooperative that serves Virginia, West Virginia and western Maryland, announced in a press release that its branch offices will serve as ...
Boise State Public Radio6d
Dockworkers go on strike, snarling traffic at East and Gulf Coast ports
Union dockworkers at ports across the U.S. began walking picket lines early Tuesday, snarling the movement of billions of ...
Preserving your summer harvest: Keeping tomatoes, peaches, berries and more all year long
The best results in preserving come when fruits, herbs and vegetables are harvested at their peak. Toss or compost any that ...
Farming Life on MSN4mon
KUHN and APE UK announce partnership to improve agri-plastic recycling
APE UK is a non-profit organisation focussed on improving the management of agricultural plastics, by engaging with farmers, ...
Complex supply chains and climate change make "clean beauty" near impossible, but some keep trying
EAST GARAFRAXA, Ontario (AP) — Julie Thurgood-Burnett had no idea that her COVID-19 lockdown whim of starting a lavender ...
NPR23d
Climate change makes farming easier in Alaska. Indigenous growers hope to lead the way
Alaska isn’t usually considered farm country. Much of the state has ... Almost 95% of the state’s food is imported. Most grocery supplies arrive in Anchorage on barges. From there, everything ...