March 18, 2010
The following articles have been tagged with "Lrf":
National: 29 Nov 09
Lars Hultström has resigned as chair of Swedish Meats and all other leadership positions within the pig farming industry. Hultström owns one of the pig farms at the heart of an animal rights scandal.
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Society: 9 Jun 09
Unless Sweden scraps regulations stipulating that Swedish cows must graze outdoors, the country risks being flooded with Danish milk, an interest group representing Sweden’s dairy producers warns.
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Politics: 10 Mar 09
The Swedish government has proposed rises in diesel and vehicle taxes in a move designed to cut carbon emissions. The farmers union is critical and has called the proposition a "declaration of war".
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Politics: 18 Feb 08
Despite a common position by the Alliance parties, the climate policy commission failed to reach agreement on an emissions reduction goal.
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Analysis & Opinion: 21 Jan 08
The issue of cloning in agriculture is always guaranteed to stir up emotions, but the technology actually offers us better meat and healthier animals, argues Waldemar Ingdahl.
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National: 3 Oct 06
A man and a five-year old girl have died after a tractor turned over on top of them at a farm in Dalsland, central Sweden, on Tuesday morning.
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National: 18 Jan 05
A week and a half after the worst storm to hit Sweden in decades, 35,000 households are still without electricity. And with over 1,000 km of cable to be replaced, the death toll from the hurricane rises to 11 and Sweden seeks EU assistance to pay for the damage.
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Smörgåsbord: 30 Dec 04
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Day 22 – A Mongolian St. Paddy’s Day »
"During my misspent ‘yoof’ when I should have been learning Irish and French we used to quip the most random place you could be sent was outer Mongolia. Yesterday on the day my patron saint and namesake was being celebrated I found myself breaking bread with a classmate who hails from the country which has..." READ »
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