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Display Europe<p>A rare protest was held by <a href="https://displayeurope.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> <a href="https://displayeurope.social/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> against proposed changes to inheritance tax relief. They even brought their kids, riding on toy tractors. Land ownership is skewed in favour of the rich—40% of land was bought by investors in 2023, not actual farmers. Read more: <a href="https://buff.ly/40fvEhi" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/40fvEhi</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
SunnJax 🌞🏳️‍🌈 :Fire_Pride:<p>Colorful, fragrant farmers market. 🍅👨🏽‍🌾</p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/streetphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>streetphotography</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Colorado</span></a></p>
sralser<p>New <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> added - <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/olives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>olives</span></a> at a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>market</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canberra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canberra</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodporn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foodporn</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://4lakesphoto.com/featured/1-olives-steven-ralser.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">4lakesphoto.com/featured/1-oli</span><span class="invisible">ves-steven-ralser.html</span></a></p>
Estonia<p>Farmers in southeast Estonia struggling due to rainy summer | News</p><p>Due to the rainy summer in Estonia, vegetable and potato growers in the country’s south-east have been struggling…<br><a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Estonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Estonia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EE</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europa</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/crops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crops</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Eesti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eesti</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/estonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>estonia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FARMERS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FARMERS</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/p%C3%B5lvacounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>põlvacounty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/rain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/summer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>summer</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Uudised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Uudised</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/vegetablegrowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vegetablegrowers</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/v%C3%B5rucounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>võrucounty</span></a><br><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2233959/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2233959/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2233959/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2233959/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Farmers in southeast Estonia struggling due to rainy summer | News <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/crops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crops</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Eesti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eesti</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/estonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>estonia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FARMERS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FARMERS</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/P%C3%B5lvaCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PõlvaCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/rain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/summer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>summer</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Uudised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Uudised</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VegetableGrowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VegetableGrowers</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/V%C3%B5ruCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VõruCounty</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> keeps gaining access to sensitive <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a>. Now, it can cut off billions to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a></p><p>A staffer from…DOGE recently got high-level access to view &amp; change the contents of a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/payments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>payments</span></a> system that controls tens of billions of dollars in government payments &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/loans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loans</span></a> to farmers &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ranchers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ranchers</span></a> across the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a>, according to internal access logs reviewed by NPR.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FederalGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>funding</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SeparationOfPowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SeparationOfPowers</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/07/10/nx-s1-5455779/doge-usda-farmers-data" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/07/10/nx-s1-54557</span><span class="invisible">79/doge-usda-farmers-data</span></a></p>
📚🎧💙BargainSleuth Books +<p>With the current administration pausing funding for farming and related projects, the system of agriculture needs to be reimagined. Some ideas can be found in my review--&gt; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bookthreads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bookthreads</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Booksky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Booksky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BookBlogger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BookBlogger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RegeneratingEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RegeneratingEarth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Patagonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Patagonia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ARCReview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ARCReview</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Farmers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NetGalley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NetGalley</span></a></p><p><a href="http://bargain-sleuth.com/2025/07/10/%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%8c%b3%f0%9f%8c%8aregenerating-earth-farmers-working-with-nature-to-feed-our-future-bookreview-patagonia-arcreview-outdoorsandnature/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">bargain-sleuth.com/2025/07/10/</span><span class="invisible">%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%8c%b3%f0%9f%8c%8aregenerating-earth-farmers-working-with-nature-to-feed-our-future-bookreview-patagonia-arcreview-outdoorsandnature/</span></a></p>
EURACTIV Agrifood<p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Farmers</span></a> to return to Brussels to defend CAP budget <a href="https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/farmers-to-return-to-brussels-to-defend-cap-budget/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euractiv.com/section/agricultu</span><span class="invisible">re-food/news/farmers-to-return-to-brussels-to-defend-cap-budget/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Pounds Turkey Farm to stop raising their own turkeys after 90 years <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/1180141/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/1180141/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a></p>
Alexander J. Stein<p>EU: The climate challenges of <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23farmers" target="_blank">#farmers</a> are daunting. Business-as-usual is not an option. Novel policy action should be launched. A gradual step-up of <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23climate" target="_blank">#climate</a> action over the next 5-10 years is needed, incl. reduction of GHG <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23emissions" target="_blank">#emissions</a>, also to reduce dependence on subsidies: <a href="https://doi.org/10.2870/5288689" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">doi.org/10.2870/5288...</a><br><br><a href="https://doi.org/10.2870/5288689" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Turning climate action in agri...</a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Welsh farmers are abandoning Labour <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/wales-kick-man-while-down-row-with-farmers-explains-labour-woes/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/wales-kick-man-while-down-row-with-farmers-explains-labour-woes/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimateuk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimateUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/climatechange" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Climatechange</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agriculture" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Agriculture</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/fertilizers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Fertilizers</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/parliament" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Parliament</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/elections" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/emissions" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Emissions</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/livestock" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Livestock</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/industry" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Industry</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/payments" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Payments</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/farmers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#farmers</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/produce" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Produce</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/subsidy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Subsidy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/carbon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Carbon</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mining" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mining</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/policy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Policy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/rights" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Rights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/banks" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Banks</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/dairy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Dairy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/farms" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Farms</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/ports" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/roads" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Roads</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/steel" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Steel</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/water" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Water</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/wheat" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wheat</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/beef" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Beef</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/coal" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Coal</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/meat" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Meat</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tax" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tax</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/uk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Pro tips on crushing a right-wing insurgency, from Emmanuel Macron* to Keir Starmer <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/pro-tips-ight-wing-insurgency-emmanuel-macron-keir-starmer-france-uk-nigel-farage-reform/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/pro-tips-ight-wing-insurgency-emmanuel-macron-keir-starmer-france-uk-nigel-farage-reform/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/climatechange" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Climatechange</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/immigration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Immigration</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/employment" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Employment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/investment" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Investment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/parliament" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Parliament</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/elections" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/payments" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Payments</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/farmers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#farmers</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/brexit" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Brexit</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/career" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#career</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/rights" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Rights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/fuels" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Fuels</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/waste" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Waste</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tax" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tax</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/uk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a>
Michal Bryxí<p>In case you wondered: This is all the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/vegan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vegan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Farmers</span></a> bars sorted by the amount of calories from the lowest to the highest. If you want a lot of energy, then you should go for "mandel &amp; haselnuss".</p>
EURACTIV Agrifood<p>Visegrad <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>farmers</span></a> call for 30% hike in EU agriculture budget <a href="https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/visegrad-farmers-call-for-30-hike-in-eu-agriculture-budget/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euractiv.com/section/agricultu</span><span class="invisible">re-food/news/visegrad-farmers-call-for-30-hike-in-eu-agriculture-budget/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/georgemonbiot.bsky.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>georgemonbiot.bsky.social</span></a></span> they gave into Brexit, they'll give into this. But take away their tax loopholes (because they're shit businessmen) and the greedy landowning fucks will protest.....and the Police will let them!!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKPOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPOL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKPOLITICS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPOLITICS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Farmers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NFU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NFU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Brussels backs off from big farm shake-up. Cuts are coming anyway. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-big-farm-eu-cap-cuts-budget-covid-agriculture-policy-lobby-ursula-von-der-leyen/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-big-farm-eu-cap-cuts-budget-covid-agriculture-policy-lobby-ursula-von-der-leyen/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/commonagriculturalpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CommonAgriculturalPolicy</a>(CAP) <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agricultureandfood" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AgricultureandFood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/regions" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Regions</a>/Cohesion <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitiveness" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Competitiveness</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/eubudget" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EUBudget</a>/MFF <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agriculture" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Agriculture</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/development" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Development</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/resilience" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Resilience</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/payments" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Payments</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/security" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Security</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/farmers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#farmers</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/finance" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Finance</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/budget" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Budget</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/policy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Policy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/farms" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Farms</a>
Ham on Wry<p>Crops are rotting in the fields, on the vine and in the trees because more than 70% of farm labor has been deported, fled or is scared that ICE will round them up.</p><p>And weirdly enough none of the MAGA Trump voters who whine about immigrants stealing their jobs have stepped up to take the place of the displaced migrant workers.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>republicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/irony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>irony</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ice</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SustainableAgriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableAgriculture</span></a> research tour planned for July 16 at <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UMaine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UMaine</span></a> farm in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/OldTownME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OldTownME</span></a> </p><p>June 30, 2025</p><p>Old Town, Maine — "University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its annual Sustainable Agriculture Research Tour on Wednesday, July 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the UMaine <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RogersFarm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RogersFarm</span></a> Forage and Crop Research Facility, 914 Bennoch Rd., Old Town and the nearby <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WymansWildBlueberry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WymansWildBlueberry</span></a> Research Center.</p><p>"The event is geared toward <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a>, crop advisors and others interested in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agricultural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agricultural</span></a> production. Faculty and staff from UMaine’s School of Food and Agriculture and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UMaineExtension" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UMaineExtension</span></a> will present their field research on a variety of crops. Specific topics will include <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/organic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>organic</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoTill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoTill</span></a> dry <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bean</span></a> production methods, soil health demonstrations, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CimateChange</span></a> effects on wild blueberries, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agroforestry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agroforestry</span></a> and variety trials for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/forage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>forage</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/legumes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legumes</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/potatoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>potatoes</span></a>.</p><p>"This event is free and pre-registration is not required. Participants will receive two pesticide certification credits and 3.5 CCA credits. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. For a detailed announcement visit the event webpage.</p><p>"Rogers Farm and Wyman’s Wild Blueberry Research Center are two of several facilities across the state that comprise the Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station.</p><p>"For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Thomas Molloy at thomas.molloy@maine.edu.</p><p>About University of Maine Cooperative Extension: </p><p>"As a trusted resource for over 100 years, Extension has supported UMaine’s <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LandAndSeaGrant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LandAndSeaGrant</span></a> public education role by conducting community-driven, research-based programs in every Maine county. UMaine Extension seeks to build thriving communities and grow the food-based economy, focusing on aspects from production and processing to nutrition, food safety and food security. Extension also conducts the most successful out-of-school youth educational program in Maine through 4-H which offers hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture and civic engagement and creates a positive environment where participants are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles."</p><p>FMI:<br><a href="https://extension.umaine.edu/2025/06/30/sustainable-agriculture-research-tour-2/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">extension.umaine.edu/2025/06/3</span><span class="invisible">0/sustainable-agriculture-research-tour-2/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPunkSunday</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RegenerativeAgriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RegenerativeAgriculture</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FarmingInMaine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FarmingInMaine</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateChangeFarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChangeFarming</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Slavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Slavery</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConcentrationCamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConcentrationCamps</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Farmers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/alt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OwnerResponsibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OwnerResponsibility</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reconstruction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reconstruction</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Abuse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cruetly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cruetly</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greed</span></a></p><p>Heather Cox Richardson 7/6/25<br>SLAVES TO BE “OWNERS RESPONSIBILITY”</p>
Alexander J. Stein<p><a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Iceland" target="_blank">#Iceland</a>: Respondents were less willing to transition themselves to more <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23plantbased" target="_blank">#plantbased</a> personal diets for <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23health" target="_blank">#health</a> &amp; the <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23environment" target="_blank">#environment</a>, a bit more accepting of educating young kids about plant-based <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23diets" target="_blank">#diets</a>, and most open to support <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23farmers" target="_blank">#farmers</a> for production of more plant foods: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjnph-2025-001191" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">doi.org/10.1136/bmjn...</a><br><br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjnph-2025-001191" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Perceptions on changes towards...</a></p>