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Prayerful, playful, mystical: Some of AP’s most compelling religion photos of 2024
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Prayerful, playful, mystical: Some of AP’s most compelling religion photos of 2024

Associated Press  

Fittingly, in photographs depicting aspects of faith, it’s often the light that is most riveting. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print A riverboat carrying the Eucharist cruises down the Ohio River between Wellsburg, West Virginia, and Brilliant, Ohio, Sunday, June 23, 2024. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest …

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Opposition growing to family farm tax ahead of major protest in London
1 month ago

Opposition growing to family farm tax ahead of major protest in London

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Opposition to Rachel Reeves’ family farm tax raid is growing ahead …

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Reeves denies claims she is about to exempt over-80s from family farm tax
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Reeves denies claims she is about to exempt over-80s from family farm tax

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A source close to Rachel Reeves has strongly denied reports that …

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‘It’s become so tough I’m looking for a second job’: Inside the farming crisis
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘It’s become so tough I’m looking for a second job’: Inside the farming crisis

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Inside one of the live sales rings where farmers bid …

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Malevolence, miscalculation or ignorance – a tractor tax is going to hurt the British countryside like nothing else
2 months ago

Malevolence, miscalculation or ignorance – a tractor tax is going to hurt the British countryside like nothing else

The Independent  

The first time I brought a girl home to meet my family, the occasion was derailed by a piglet that tumbled out of the Aga oven and stood wobbling and blinking on the kitchen carpet. open image in gallery Richard’s family tending to their land in the early 1950s Against this backdrop, Rachel Reeves’s changes to inheritance tax rules look …

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Government urged to do right thing and reverse ‘family farm tax’
2 months, 1 week ago

Government urged to do right thing and reverse ‘family farm tax’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Angry farmers left reeling from …

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Ohio Farm Family Recovers a Rare Dime Worth $500,000 at Auction
2 months, 1 week ago

Ohio Farm Family Recovers a Rare Dime Worth $500,000 at Auction

Associated Press  

An extraordinarily rare dime worth $500,000 has been sold at an auction. The coin, struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, depicts President Franklin D. Roosevelt and is one of just two known to exist without its distinctive “S” mint mark. The sisters from Ohio inherited the dime after the death of their brother, who had kept …

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Black and other minority farmers are getting $2 billion from USDA after years of discrimination
5 months, 1 week ago

Black and other minority farmers are getting $2 billion from USDA after years of discrimination

Associated Press  

— The Biden administration has doled out more than $2 billion in direct payments for Black and other minority farmers discriminated against by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the president announced Wednesday. USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters that the aid “is not compensation for anyone’s loss or the pain endured, but it is an acknowledgment by the department.” The …

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California’s wealthiest farm family — and scores of their workers — accuse UFW of bait and trick
9 months ago

California’s wealthiest farm family — and scores of their workers — accuse UFW of bait and trick

LA Times  

The revelation that United Farm Workers would be representing workers at a Kern County company owned by the state’s wealthiest farming family should have been a triumphant moment for the storied union co-founded by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Rather than hold a formal election at a company job site, union leaders had invited employees at Wonderful Nurseries, the nation’s …

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Phil Spencer's TV friends Kirstie Allsopp, Piers Morgan and Charlotte Hawkins show their support after his parents died in tragic river crash
1 year, 4 months ago

Phil Spencer's TV friends Kirstie Allsopp, Piers Morgan and Charlotte Hawkins show their support after his parents died in tragic river crash

Daily Mail  

Phil Spencer's TV colleagues have sent messages of condolences after his parents died in a tragic car crash on the family farm where he grew up. Channel 4 property show co-host Kirstie Allsopp paid tribute to the parents of her close friend Phil, 53, along with TV friends Piers Morgan, Charlotte Hawkins and Ben Fogle. Devastated: Phil Spencer's TV colleagues …

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Inside Alex Murdaugh’s $4m Moselle farm property and its dark history
1 year, 10 months ago

Inside Alex Murdaugh’s $4m Moselle farm property and its dark history

The Independent  

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Creating dream farm
2 years, 4 months ago

Creating dream farm

China Daily  

Zhao Qian and her family run a farm near Pengzhen, a town in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province. Every day, Zhao gets up early to check and take care of the plants, and she makes plans for the weekly activities to be held on the farm. Some people have commented on Zhao's social-media accounts, saying they envied Zhao's …

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Here are some of Alex Trebek’s favorite causes that he supported
4 years, 2 months ago

Here are some of Alex Trebek’s favorite causes that he supported

CNN  

CNN — For more than three decades, viewers came to know Alex Trebek as the face of the hit TV game show “Jeopardy!” But what was lesser-known about Trebek was his charitable work. In addition to his “Jeopardy!” hosting duties, Trebek also moderated the National Geographic Bee for 25 years. “He has helped to inspire thousands of young people to …

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Viewers are charmed by final episode of Our Yorkshire Farm
4 years, 4 months ago

Viewers are charmed by final episode of Our Yorkshire Farm

Daily Mail  

Our Yorkshire Farm viewers branded the show the 'best TV in years' last night, after the series' finale episode saw the Owen family tackle life in lockdown. The hit Channel 5 show, which has been the most-watched programme in a 9pm slot for two weeks in a row, followed the lives of Amanda and Clive Owen, aged 45 and 65 …

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Farms of furry pooches!
5 years, 2 months ago

Farms of furry pooches!

Deccan Chronicle  

There is a growing global trend to consider pets as part of the family. In fact, millions of people around the world love their pets, enjoying their companionship, going for walks, playing and even talking to them. Demi Issac, Chief Consultant of Pegasus Animal Consultancy, explains, “A lot of people get over-enthusiastic when it comes to pets, but before constructing …

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Efforts to restrict foreign ownership of US farmland grow
5 years, 7 months ago

Efforts to restrict foreign ownership of US farmland grow

Associated Press  

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Foreign investors acquired at least 1.6 million acres of U.S. agricultural land in 2016, the largest increase in more than a decade, according to a review by the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting of the latest available federal data. The data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show that foreign investors control — either through direct ownership …

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Family Farm Braves Mother Nature Amid Unpredictable Climate
7 years, 1 month ago

Family Farm Braves Mother Nature Amid Unpredictable Climate

CNN  

Family farms in North Dakota are facing the challenge of a warming climate. The state's worst drought in 10 years has made farming increasingly unpredictable, requiring farmers to find new agricultural practices to adjust to changing conditions. However, the region's climate is changing in fundamental ways, requiring farmers to adapt to these changes. The Stevens brothers, who have been farming …

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