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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Farmer who WOULD sell his land to data center developers explains why

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Farmer and former president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, Blake Hurst, joins "NewsNation Live" to discuss why he would sell his farm to a data center developer. Hurst said the economy in rural northwest Missouri where he lives is in shambles and he'd welcome an opportunity to improve it. "Were an offer to be made, I would take those dollars and build a farm down the road," Hurst explained. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes." Weekdays starting at 9a/8C.#NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

Why is Blake Hurst, a farmer and former president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, willing to sell his land to data center developers?
Hurst stated that the economy in rural northwest Missouri, where he lives, is in shambles and he would welcome the opportunity to improve it.
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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Data center boom faces INTENSE farmer backlash

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America's meatpacking industry is facing growing challenges. With the U.S. cattle herd shrinking to a 75-year low, plants across the country are closing and leaving thousands of people without jobs. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller joins "The Hill on NewsNation" to discuss the factors accelerating the problem. "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.

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STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - The Jersey Tomato: Nature’s Perfect Fruit and Proof That the Garden State Still Reigns Supreme

Let me be perfectly clear: there is no fresh tomato on God’s green earth that can touch a Jersey tomato at the height of summer. Not the hard specimens shipped across the continent, not the mealy impostors bred primarily to survive a truck ride, and certainly not the pallid orbs produced in industrial greenhouses where […] The post The Jersey Tomato: Nature’s Perfect Fruit and Proof That the Garden State Still Reigns Supreme appeared first on StoneZone .

Let me be perfectly clear: there is no fresh tomato on God’s green earth that can touch a Jersey tomato at the height of summer. Not the hard specimens shipped across the continent, not the mealy impostors bred primarily to survive a truck ride, and certainly not the pallid orbs produced in industrial greenhouses where durability matters more than taste. A real Jersey tomato, picked ripe in July or August, is deep red, heavy in the hand, fragrant before the knife touches it, and bursting with that exquisite balance of sweetness and acidity that makes the average supermarket tomato seem like a botanical fraud. New Jersey is called the Garden State for a reason. Long before the turnpikes, shopping malls, subdivisions, and industrial…Open

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NYTIMES (Elian Peltier, Zia ur-Rehman and Asim Hafeez) - Extreme Heat Comes for the Red Chile Capital of Pakistan

The traditional ways of cultivating the peppers may not survive the challenges of climate change and soaring costs, so Pakistani farmers are trying to adapt.

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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Lettuce farms taking extra precautions to protect against cyclospora

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The CDC reports that an additional six states are reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, with over 22,000 cases confirmed or suspected nationwide. Little Leaf Farm CEO Paul Sellew joins "Morning in America" to discuss how controlled-environment agriculture can reduce outbreak risk. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

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NYTIMES (Hannah Beech, Kiuko Notoya and Chang W. Lee) - Can Robots Save Japan’s Aging Cherry Blossom Farmers?

Monster Wolf and Pochi are among the robots deployed to scare away bears and transport cherry blossoms in a northern region where many farmers are in their 70s or older.

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