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Decades after a major lawsuit against the USDA, Black farmers still face inequality. They say not all settlements from the case made it into their hands, which has exacerbated debt and other problems.
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Hurricane Ian caused an estimated $1 billion in agricultural-production losses, with the biggest hits to the citrus industry, along with growers of vegetables and melons, according to a new University of Florida report.
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A forthcoming report will estimate Florida’s agriculture industry sustained about $1.07 billion in damages from Hurricane Ian.
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The Florida citrus industry could have its hardest year since the Great Depression after two back-to-back hurricanes this fall.
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The company behind the iconic green and yellow farm equipment says it wants to make it easier for farmers and independent repair shops to fix problems with its tractors and other products.
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For years, powerful farmers in California's Central Valley fought for more water from the state's rivers. Now some are changing course, because there's no more water to be found.
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Moton Hopkins was among a dozen farmers and their teams who sought a medical-marijuana license designated in Florida law for a Black farmer who participated in class-action lawsuits over lending discrimination by the federal government.
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Preliminary figures on Florida's agricultural losses from Ian were released Monday by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried.
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The winning pumpkin, grown by a Minnesota teacher, set a new North American record for heaviest pumpkin.
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New Zealand's government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change. Farmers quickly condemned the plan.
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Southwest Florida citrus growers are seeing conditions potentially worse than after Hurricane Irma, which played a key role in citrus production falling by more than one-third in 2017.
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Palm Beach County commissioners agreed to postpone a vote on a controversial land-swap deal that would allow a luxury developer to build 1,000 high-end homes in the protected Agricultural Reserve.