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Van 7 tot 10 februari aanstaande bezoekt een twintigtal bedrijven en organisaties uit Nederland de FIRA World robotica beurs in Toulouse in het kader van een innovatiemissie georganiseerd door RVO, LNV en de ambassade in Parijs.
Ministry of Agriculture amending food regulations for insect products, the agriculture industry moderatly consolidating, small groceries struggling with the price caps, animal shelters suffering from the crisis...Read more in this weekly briefing on agriculture, food and nature news from Hungary.
‘This is a global scale crisis,’ admits Barbara Wozniak, board representative of Wozniak Poultry Farms, a company that is Poland's largest and Europe's second largest supplier of eggs. ‘Being one of the major producers of eggs in the EU, there should be no shortage of eggs in Poland. Prices, however, are rising unprecedentedly fast, with wholesale eggs already costing up to twice as much as a year earlier.’
The occurrence of ASF in pigs on a farm entails the immediate liquidation of the herd and disposal of the killed animals. All items and substances that may have been contaminated with the virus are also destroyed. A farm where ASF has been found is subject to cleaning and disinfection. Therefore, Polish pig farmers were a little pleased with the published summary, but realize that this is not the end of the fight against this major threat to their production.
The average price of a hectare of agricultural land has reached 7,601 euros, according to the latest data published at European level and quoted by 'Agrointeligenta'. The average price of a hectare of arable land in the European Union in 2021 ranged from €3,661 in Croatia to €47,290 in Luxembourg, according to the data published by Eurostat.
Romania's average price for 1 ha farmland increased to 7,600 euros
According to data published in the National Strategic Plan (NSP), from 2010 to 2020, both dairy cow herds and total raw milk production in Romania decreased by 3.3% and 18.4% respectively.
How many dairy cows have disappeared in Romania in the last couple of years?
The (forestry) windbreaks made of agricultural species are the novelty proposed by the specialists of the Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences (ASAS) Gheorghe Ionescu-Sisesti, announced the president of this high forum, PhD Prof. Valeriu Tabără.
R&D proposes to Romanian farmers the creation of agricultural windbreaks
Zeelandia Romania, the local subsidiary of the Dutch group with the same name, plans to invest € 800,000 in 2023, including green energy.
Dutch bakery ingredient producer Zeelandia sets to invest € 800,000 in 2023 in Romania
The opportunities biogas creates for Serbia, unhappy farmers direct anger at government, new agriculture research facility to be opened soon, and new competition announced for West Balkan companies ... Read more in this weekly briefing on agriculture, food and nature news from Serbia.
Biogas in Serbia: More sustainable, less import-dependent energy
From Mykolaiv, Dnipro and Zaporizhzhya to Kharkiv. These Ukrainian cities appear regularly in war news in EU media. But they can be published soon in the labels of Ukrainian honey. Read the story of Wouter Hasekamp from Bijenbaas and Jeroen Ketting of Lifeline Ukraine and their project Bees feed families.
Dutch expedition of 8,000 km along the front line in Ukraine to meet beekeepers
De afgelopen maanden heeft de Britse overheid verschillende maatregelen aangekondigd om plastic vervuiling tegen te gaan. Dit kan mogelijk ook voor Nederlandse bedrijven extra verantwoordelijkheden en kosten opleveren.
Egypt has seen a tremendous growth in agricultural activity since the 1990s. In the last 60 years, wheat harvests per hectare have increased more than fivefold. In addition, the country has become a major exporter of fruits and vegetables. Agriculture in Egypt is big business, says Omar Abdellatif. Not only in terms of money but especially in terms of adding value to the lives of small farmers and poor local people. Abdellatif is working as an agricultural advisor at the Netherlands Embassy in Cairo. This article is part of a series on the agricultural advisors who play a key role in the Netherlands Agricultural Network (LAN) worldwide.
Egypt and the Netherlands: working together on development and trade
‘The Mekong Delta Session, joining forces for business development in the Mekong Delta’ took place in Ho Chi Minh city on Tuesday, 29 November 2022. This interactive session created a platform for stakeholders to discuss challenges and opportunities in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, thus exchange innovative activities in the fields of aquaculture and horticulture from Dutch and Vietnamese businesses for the sustainable development in the region.
Vietnam and the Netherlands: together towards sustainable agriculture in the Mekong Delta
During the upcoming edition of HortEx Vietnam 2023, which will be held from 1 – 3 March at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, the Netherlands, as partner country, will showcase an impressive number of 32 Dutch companies, in addition to a collective pavilion made of sustainable materials, will be one of the exhibition's highlights.
Strong participation from the Netherlands during upcoming HortEx Vietnam 2023
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