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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

French Farmers Stand Up Against Food Imports

Farmers in France are taking action. They are stopping trucks at major locations. This includes the biggest container port and a key highway near Paris. They are doing checks on imported food. Why? They are upset about a trade deal between the EU and Mercosur. They believe this deal will bring unfai

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Farmers Face a Health Insurance Crisis

Farmers are in a tight spot. They're already dealing with low crop prices and high costs for things like fertilizer and seeds. Now, the extra help they get to pay for health insurance is ending soon. This could leave many without coverage. James Davis, a farmer in Louisiana, is worried. His insuran

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Dec 25 2025BUSINESS

Farmers Face Tough Times: How to Check Your Money Health

Farmers in the Midwest are having a rough time. Money is tight, and profits are low. To help, the University of Illinois Extension is teaching farmers how to check their financial health. They use something called a balance sheet. This sheet shows what the farm owns and what it owes. Lenders look a

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Dec 24 2025POLITICS

Farmers Win a Battle, But the War Isn't Over

Farmers across the UK are breathing a sigh of relief. The government has changed its mind about a plan to tax inherited farmland. Initially, they wanted to tax farms worth over £1 million. Now, they've raised that limit to £2. 5 million. This change came after months of protests from farmers and som

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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Farmers Left in the Lurch: USDA Stands Firm on Aid

Farmers across the U. S. are in a tough spot. They're dealing with low crop prices, high costs for things like fertilizer, and the fallout from trade wars. The USDA recently announced a $12 billion aid package to help ease the pain. But farmers say it's not enough to fix the problems they're facing.

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

A Venezuelan Hero's Bumpy Journey to Oslo

Maria Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan opposition figure and recent Nobel Peace Prize winner, faced a tough journey to Norway. She had to sneak out of Venezuela on a small boat. This was not an easy trip. The rough seas caused her to hurt her back badly. Machado had been hiding for over a yea

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Venezuela's Brave Leader to Accept Nobel Prize Amidst Threats

Maria Corina Machado, a prominent figure in Venezuelan politics, is set to journey to Oslo. She will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10th. The Nobel Institute's head, Kristian Berg Harpviken, confirmed this news. He shared that he spoke with Machado the night before. She assured him of her

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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Catching Cancer Early: Maria Menounos' Health Journey

Maria Menounos, a familiar face on TV, has had her share of health scares. In 2017, she had a brain tumor called a meningioma removed. It was benign, but it still caused problems. She had to deal with the aftermath of surgery and learned to pay more attention to her health. Fast forward to 2022, Ma

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Nov 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Loans: Can Farmers Help Fight Climate Change?

Farmers in China are being asked to join a new type of loan program. This program is called a carbon sink loan. It is designed to help the environment. The idea is to use forests and bamboo to absorb carbon dioxide from the air. This can help reduce the effects of climate change. But not all farmer

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Sep 21 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Crops with Science: A New Way to Grow

Farmers are always looking for ways to grow better crops. One cool way to do this is by using special substances on seeds before planting. These substances can help seeds grow stronger and protect them from bad things in the environment. Think of it like giving seeds a superpower boost! Scientists

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