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How Drag Queens Use Cookbooks To Flip Femininity
Lille Allen/Eater Cookbooks authored by drag queens have long been guides to embracing femininity — while questioning what it means to be a woman at all For a May Day picnic, Miss Eileen Dover recommends you serve a simple…
Washington Truckers, Farmers Seek Exemption Compliance
A Washington trucking group and farm agency have given the state Department of Ecology a deadline to answer how it will comply with a new carbon price added to most fuel that should be exempt.
Amerijet lays off workers as freight recession drags on
Amerijet International on Wednesday terminated more than a dozen employees because of sharply lower revenues associated with a prolonged slump in global air cargo demand that is beginning to materially hurt more freighter…
5 things shippers should know about real-time freight procurement
The future of procurement is real-time. Historically, the procurement process has involved shippers securing quotes from carriers through the bidding process, with carriers putting forward rates and shippers choosing based…
Pedigree Hereford cattle make more than 3000 guineas a piece
Farmers Weekly Prices of up to 3,000 guineas were achieved twice in a successful dispersal sale of the pedigree herd of Santa Maria Polled Hereford cattle from Llandysul in Ceredigion at Shrewsbury Auction Centre on Tuesday…
Soil Farmer of the Year 2023 goes to Stuart Johnson
Farmers Weekly Northumberland’s Stuart Johnson has been named Soil Farmer of the Year 2023 after changing his intensive system to use livestock to build soil fertility to benefit cereal crops. The system change was made for…
Trucking group: Study supports greater use of hair tests for drivers
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Shipping faces fallout as China’s post-COVID rebound falls flat
A strong Chinese economy creates a virtuous cycle for ocean shipping. The manufacture of goods fills container ships and car carriers on the way out, and directly or indirectly drives demand for bulk commodities that fill…
Farmers consulted on hedgerow cutting dates and buffer strips
Farmers Weekly Farmers and contractors in England are being asked for their views on hedgerow protection, including whether there is still a need for 2m buffer strips and whether the dates for hedgetrimming should be changed.…
Farmers ‘must do more’ to reduce fatalities on farm
Farmers Weekly After a tragic number of farming fatalities in recent months, farmers and the wider industry are being urged to improve on-farm safety and keep children out of danger. The farming industry is already at nearly…
