Tag: Agriculture and Fishing
Faced with the sudden rise in rice prices, the capital’s markets struggle
In Madagascar, consumers are watching with concern the price of rice rising in recent days. This trend, classic during the lean period, is alarming this time more than usual. In…
Ukraine’s upcoming accession to the EU is already causing concern among European farmers
European Ministers of Agriculture and Fisheries are meeting in Brussels to discuss the situation of the common market. Ukrainian agriculture is also discussed before the examination of Ukraine’s candidacy for…
Yacouba Sawadogo, “the man who stopped the desert”, has passed away
It is the death of a tireless defender of nature. Yacouba Sawadogo died this Sunday, December 3 in Ouahigouya, in the north of Burkina Faso, at the age of 77.…
beekeepers denounce low-cost honey imports
Around a hundred beekeepers gathered this Thursday, November 30, in Paris, to raise awareness about their fate. It’s a paradox: while France consumes more honey than it produces, the stocks…
Beaujolais Nouveau 2023, consumers follow despite inflation
As is customary, on the third Thursday in November, Beaujolais Nouveau arrived. If the other wines from the Beaujolais vineyard are still being vinified, this first wine of the year…
in the disaster-stricken villages of Pas-de-Calais, solidarity is organized
The French president and the minister of agriculture expected this Tuesday in Pas de Calais. Emmanuel Macron and Marc Fesneau in the north of France at the bedside of affected…
How Ukraine exports its grain since the end of the agreement with Russia
Since the end of the grain agreement unilaterally decreed by Russia on July 17, Ukraine can no longer safely export its grain through the Black Sea. To get around the…
South African poultry industry threatened by bird flu
Poultry farmers in South Africa are worried. All their chicken farming could go out the window. The animals are struck by an avian epizootic, described as “ the worst »…
in Champagne vineyards, the living conditions of foreign workers cause a scandal
In the Marne department in northeastern France, a supposed case of modern slavery in the Champagne vineyards has come to light. A collective accommodation place for agricultural workers was closed…
the new wolf plan frustrates breeders and outrages nature defenders
A new wolf plan for the period 2024-2029 was presented this Monday, September 18 by the prefecture of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. If the plan was revealed during a closed meeting,…