An hour's drive north of New York City, the greenhouses at Cropsey Farm are seeing their first leaves of kale, spinach and arugula emerge. But the farmer who runs the outfit is obsessed with something else: the soaring price of fuel.
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The fertile soil of Alabama’s Black Belt once anchored a thriving rural economy. Small farms, family land ownership, and local supply chains k…
Rice shortages caused by a supply chain snarl-up have fuelled frustration over inflation
Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi (R) has pledged to cut rice prices quicker
Shortages of the grain caused by a supply chain snarl-up have seen prices almost double in a year
Ducklings are raised in a greenhouse before their release into rice paddies to eat bugs as an organic solution, at one of the farms of "Farm F…
A row over the cost of rice in Japan is threatening to deal the government a blow at the ballot box
Farmers use a transplanter to plant rice seedlings at a farm in the town of Sanjo, Niigata prefecture
Farmers use a transplanter to plant rice seedlings at a farm in the town of Sanjo, Niigata prefecture in northern Japan
All is calm at Satoshi Yamazaki's rice farm, with its freshly planted rows of vivid-green seedlings, but a row over the cost of the staple in …