Farmers

  • LifestyleAOL

    Belgians are being asked to eat more French fries

    Belgians are being asked to perform an unusual โ€” and delicious โ€” civic duty to help their fellow countrymen. The task? Eating more chips. It's a request that comes from the nation's potato industry, which fears it

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  • NewsAOL

    Family of farmers bury themselves up to their necks to demand government compensation

    Farmers in a village in west India held a unique protest against local government, by burying themselves up to their necks, in order to demand compensation for the use of their land. Two farmers, a man and a woman, buried themselves in their

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  • NewsAOL

    Stick-wielding Scottish farmers attack cyclists during race

    Cyclists taking part in a race through the mountains of the Scottish borders were attacked by elderly men with sticks trying to block their path. The two men are thought to be local farmers protesting against road closures preventing them from

  • NewsAOL

    Sheep flock to Eiffel tower as farmers protest over wolf attacks

    Frustrated farmers have flocked to the Eiffel Tower with their sheep to protest wolf attacks in the capital, and what they call the government's anti-farmer environmental policies. The protesters have urged tougher measures against attacks

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  • BusinessAOL

    Farmers enjoying the good life?

    A survey on wage increases has revealed that farmers saw an enormous spike in incomes during 2013. A study by the Cabinet Office looked at different professions and how they fared over the 12 months, and discovered that farmers saw by far the

  • ScienceAOL

    Farmer left confused as 'male' camel gives birth

    PA Farmer Andrew and Maria Henshaw were stunned to find out one of their two camels was giving birth - as they are both female. The owners of the farm shop and tea shop did not even know that Dosir the camel, who lives with her half-sister

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  • NewsAOL

    Speeding drivers threaten Dartmoor wildlife

    Motorists speeding across Dartmoor are a threat to the area's wildlife, say