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3:31pm, 5th May, 2019

Bernie Sanders promises help for family farms, rural residents on trip to Iowa

U.S. presidential contender Bernie Sanders unveiled a plan on Sunday to help family farmers and rural residents, promising to break up corporate agricultural monopolies and invest heavily in social and economic programs in struggling rural communitie...

After devastating floods, U.S. Midwest farms need more than 'paper towels' to recover

4:00pm, 26th March, 2019

US

After devastating floods, U.S. Midwest farms need more than 'paper towels' to recover

Missouri farmer Richard Oswald needs a lot of help to recover from flooding that left his home and farm looking like a manmade island in an inland sea.

From farms to slums, Indian women on sharp end of jobs crisis

9:57pm, 19th March, 2019

World

From farms to slums, Indian women on sharp end of jobs crisis

A few years ago, in this sweltering corner of western India, the horizon was dotted with hunched, barefoot women swinging sickles all day to cut wheat for the spring harvest.

Water woes hit henna plant farms in Iraq's Fao peninsula

11:10am, 17th March, 2019

World

Water woes hit henna plant farms in Iraq's Fao peninsula

In southern Iraq, where the Euphrates and Tigris rivers meet, the Fao peninsula was once known for its swathes of henna plants and palm trees. But the lush greenery of this Basra province district has now turned into a hardscrabble surface.

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Bernie Sanders promises help for family farms, rural residents on trip to Iowa

After devastating floods, U.S. Midwest farms need more than 'paper towels' to recover

From farms to slums, Indian women on sharp end of jobs crisis

Water woes hit henna plant farms in Iraq's Fao peninsula

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