BYDV was a major topic at last week’s Irish Tillage and Land Use Society’s winter conference. Conor Kehoe reports.

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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital early Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au ...

18, 2024. (Ida Marie Odgaard/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish lawmakers on Monday agreed on a deal to plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest and natural ...