Tag: agriculture
Food giant Cargill is slashing 5% of global workforce—around 8K jobs
Cargill has more than 160,000 employees globally and is based out of Minnesota in the United States but makes its Canadian headquarters in Winnipeg.
The Climate Election: Grocery inflation explained
$15 for a pound of coffee? Groceries have been particularly expensive lately with inflation helping drive up the cost of nutritional staples 25% since 2019. But there's a root problem with the surge in grocery costs that's attacking food right at the sour...
EU farmers are protesting climate change regulations. Could Canadians join them?
European farmers have protested higher costs, lower profits and climate change regulations for months. Could Canadian producers also blockade ports?
Abu Dhabi enables farm owners to transform their properties into holiday homes
Holiday homes permits will now be granted to farmhouses
Mushrooms are being farmed in Abu Dhabi’s desert
Mushrooms usually sprout from dark, damp forest floors or bloom on fallen tree branches. But now, a startup in Abu Dhabi called Below Farm is growing them in the desert.