Rural Wiltshire Farmers Face Escalating Threat from Organised Hare Coursing Gangs Hare coursing, once a traditional rural activity, is now a serious crime problem in Wiltshire. Organised criminal gangs are terrorising farmers. These gangs use vehicles and masks to pursue hares illegally. Farmers fear a fatality is imminent if the violence continues to escalate. One…
April 14, 2025
Farmers Embrace Technology Amid Declining Bee Populations Under the relentless midday sun, Thai Sade inspects rows of avocado trees on a moshav in central Israel. With temperatures soaring, he prepares to deploy mechanical pollination tools developed by his company, BloomX. The firm’s innovative approach mimics natural pollination methods, offering farmers an alternative to dwindling bee…
April 10, 2025
The Silent Sufferers: Why Cats Mask Their Pain When my husband and I rushed Olive, our timid tortoiseshell kitten, to the vet last January, we expected reassurance. Instead, we faced a chilling diagnosis: her blood-cell volume had plummeted to levels deemed “incompatible with life”. This marked the start of a harrowing journey through emergency transfusions,…
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