Whether you prefer yours plain and simple, smothered in chocolate, with a dollop of ice cream, a squeeze of lemon or a ...

Bringing holiday cheer starts with a remarkable harvesting technique—using helicopters to lift Christmas trees from remote farms to processing sites. Farmers grow these trees for years, shaping them ...

The Government wants farmers to shift away from food production towards measures like solar panels and tree planting. Its eco-plans could mean the equivalent of 12,000 farms closing within a ...

Footage from eight Christmas events across the UK has highlighted significant welfare concerns for reindeer, with 75% of the animals displaying stress indicators like trembling or avoidance ...

Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day. A new programme is set to target social welfare recipients to work on dairy farms. The programme aims to address the labour shortage ...

Welfare is a common label attached to a range of government programs that assist individuals and families whose income falls below the poverty line. The programs provide health care, food ...

We’ll let you decide whether the titles are deserved. Indiana County, home to some of the country’s first Christmas tree farms, appears to have assumed this nickname in 1956. However ...

Dotted across northern Australia are 21 saltwater crocodile farms, home to around 130,000 crocodiles. Their skins are turned into crocodile leather, long sought for use in luxury handbags, belts and ...

A federal lawsuit was filed against Dutch Creek Animal Farm, and owner Vernon Miller, in October, accusing the facility of more than 90 violations of the Animal Welfare Act. The complaint also ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

We’ll take on the green subsidies another day, but Republicans should realize how much Mr. Biden expanded the welfare state. This means they can save money for taxpayers by shrinking income ...