The minister of agriculture and forestry has announced a $600,000 support package from government and industry for ...

The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry has announced a half a million dollar support package from government and industry for flood-affected farmers, growers and foresters in the Tasman region. It ...

'The jig is up': Florida AG has sobering message for Democrats on illegal immigration Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace ...

As a new Postmaster General with ties to FedEx assumes control of the agency, postal workers and their customers are bracing ...

As climate disasters worsen, prime minister Christopher Luxon said repeated government property buyouts are not sustainable.

But the flood did severely disrupt the city’s transportation system: Fori Bridge and Lagos Bridge, which connected the east ...

As the cost of spraying crops with pesticides becomes increasingly expensive, farmers in Greece have turned to smuggled, unlabeled liquid pesticides, ...

Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...

Prices of potatoes have begun to rise after months, adding slight pressure on consumers struggling with high inflation but ...

Graham and Veronica Downing's plans to change the use of a barn into a holiday property in Chediston, near Halesworth, has been refused.

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The Thai government faces challenges in the ongoing trade talks with the US, as demands for zero tariffs on pork, chicken, and beef threaten local farmers and agricultural standards.