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Justin Timberlake sells his 127-acre Nashville ranch amid DWI scandal and sluggish tour sales
June 25, 2024 | 3:23pmThe sale closed just weeks before Timberlake’s headline-making DWI arrest in the Hamptons.
17 state AGs sue Biden admin for allowing foreign farmworkers to unionize
June 12, 2024 | 9:27pmA group of 17 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration this week over a rule that allows temporary farm workers in the country on H-2A visas...
Dallas suburb residents crush developer's dreams of turning a historic farm into a strip mall
May 17, 2024 | 12:57pmIn Plano, community opposition to a zoning proposal for turning a historic farm into a mixed-use development made the developer withdraw his plans.
Breeding cows that fart less could help curb global warming: new study
April 23, 2024 | 5:01pmNo need to make a stink — controlling bovine flatulence could be key to helping curb global warming.
World's oldest man title sparks controversy between grandfather, 111, and farmer who claims he's 124 years old
April 11, 2024 | 3:12amPeru's government claims a 124-year-old farmer of their's is the world oldest man, days after Guinness World Records recognized a 111-year-old UK citizen as the oldest living human.
Is a salmon's diet right for you? Study suggests humans eat more of what they eat
March 20, 2024 | 1:36pmForget eating salmon, eat like a salmon.
Indiana pushes bill to ban China, other 'foreign adversaries' from buying farmland
February 27, 2024 | 9:39pmIndiana lawmakers are pushing a bill to prevent foreign adversaries from buying up precious farmland -- after a damning report showed Chinese investors own nearly 385,000 acres of US land....
Farmers across Europe grab their pitchforks and take to the streets to protest 'absolute madness'
February 24, 2024 | 12:00pmFrom Rome to Prague, farmers throughout Europe are protesting onerous and costly regulations from the European Union.
It's a catastro-brie! Why your favorite cheese might be in danger of extinction
February 15, 2024 | 11:13amIt's not looking gouda for the fate of these cheeses.
Germany’s farm fury, the truth about New Hampshire and other commentary
January 22, 2024 | 5:50pmWhat’s driving the mass demonstrations by farmers that “reminded the German political class why it’s best not to get on the wrong side of people who operate large machinery?"
I'm a sexy farmer making six figures milking cows in a bikini — haters say I have no self-respect
January 15, 2024 | 10:03amShe's milking it.
Mark Zuckerberg facing backlash over raising cows on beer and macadamia nuts on Hawaii ranch
January 11, 2024 | 2:12pmZuckerberg, 39, has entered the beef industry, announcing he will be raising wagyu and angus cows on their multi-million-dollar compound in Kauai, Hawaii.
Hochul should ignore NRDC's fake 'grassroots' letter and veto the pesticide ban
December 12, 2023 | 6:53pmGov. Kathy Hochul should ignore a fake "grassroots" letter (actually penned by the Natural Resources Defense Council) urging she OK a bill to ban certain pesticides — and veto it...
Jury orders egg suppliers to pay $17.7 million in damages to Kraft, other suppliers for price gouging
December 3, 2023 | 3:26pmThe jury ruled last week that the egg producers used various means to limit the domestic supply of eggs to increase the price of products during the 2000s.
Huge 30-lb. sweet potato: Damn, that’s a big yam!
November 8, 2023 | 12:06pmThis potato would be a big hit at Thanksgiving. An elderly woman in Yuncheng, China, could barely lift the 30-pound sweet potato that surprisingly popped out of the ground on...
South Carolina man entangled in tractor in freak fatal accident
October 17, 2023 | 7:05pmA 76-year-old South Carolina man has died after becoming "entangled" in his tractor during an accident, officials say.
More than $380K of olive oil stolen in Greece as 'liquid gold' prices skyrocket due to poor harvest: 'Not a drop left'
October 14, 2023 | 10:19pmA group of thefts hit multiple olive orchards to still every drop of the "liquid goal" earlier this month.
New York farmers' futures depend on a single Hochul decision
October 3, 2023 | 8:09pmGov. Kathy Hochul must choose whether to sign or veto a bill banning a certain class of insecticides that are used worldwide and save up to 71% of farmers’ crops.
Life and death on 'Cancer Road': Why is 'every family' suffering on this 2-mile stretch?
September 27, 2023 | 11:43am"People questioning, what’s up with the water?" one resident said. "Because of all the cancer that people had up and down that road."
New York is fumbling legal-weed rollout with licensing delays
September 6, 2023 | 7:26pmMedical-MJ firms — who were the first in the state authorized to peddle any cannabis — just slammed the Hochul administration for blocking them from selling to all adult consumers.