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Summary of newspapers of the previous day - 30. 4. – 1. 5. 2024
2. 5. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
Insurance companies estimate damage to crops after frost at hundreds of millions of crowns. Agricultural policy will be simplified. MEPs approved an adjustment of conditions, environmentalists criticize it. Minister Výborný in Luxembourg: I asked the European Commission for an extraordinary help to fruit growers who were hit by catastrophic frosts. African swine fever was confirmed in two more pigs from Hrádek nad Nisou and Mníšek.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day – 29. 4. 2024
1. 5. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
The frost caused over two billion CZK of damage to winegrowers, and most fruit growers are threatened with extinction. Czech farmers are preparing another protest, probably in the second half of May. Billions are spent on nature conservation. It makes sense, the measures work, an extensive study proved. Even forests caught the frost. Beeches, oaks, and firs partially froze.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day – 26. – 28. 4. 2024
29. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
Prouza: Any increase in the price of fruit and vegetables depends also on the harvest elsewhere in Europe. Checks of Food Inspection 2023: 49,000 inspections, over 128 million fines imposed. Research institute: Warming will increase the activity of pests, excessive occurrence of aphids is expected. Will there be apples for 50 crowns? Trees froze in the Czech Republic and Poland.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day – 25. 4. 2024
26. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
The Ministry of Agriculture does not have enough money to support foresters, Výborný said. Union: Potatoes, which have risen significantly in price this year, will not become cheaper in the near future. The frost caused extensive damage to a fruit crop, greengrocers also report damage. MEPs approved a revision of the EU's common agricultural policy.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day – 24. 4. 2024
25. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
Generali ČP: Frost caused damage to crops worth more than 20 million crowns. According to economists from Oxford Economics, world food prices should fall this year. Social conditioning will only bring unnecessary administration, bureaucracy, and new sanctions. Expert: Frost will threaten the harvest of fruit and wine, potatoes will be later.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day – 23. 4. 2024
24. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
Forty percent of vineyards have frozen in the Czech Republic. CzSO: Most foodstuffs rose in price month-on-month in April, the most apples. Poultry feathers can be processed into fertilizer for plants using a method of Czech scientists. Beekeepers' Union: This year's honey yield may be half to a third of last year's.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day – 22. 4. 2024
23. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
Packaging for fruit made of paper and jelly cubes. Companies are looking for alternatives to plastics. A wide range of pesticide residues spreads in the agricultural landscape, scientists from FFWT MENDELU found out. Scientists compiled a family tree of Arabica coffee, it is older than Homo sapiens. The warm weather helped pubs. Nevertheless, people have to expect price increases.
Summary of newspapers of the previous days - 19. - 21. 4. 2024
22. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
Legislation on family farms is taking on specific features. A court punished three men for torturing animals at the slaughterhouse in Hrabětice. Are you going to plant potatoes? Try it in standing way this year. A 500-year-old yew tree will be seen at the spring Flora Olomouc bonsai exhibition.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day - 18. 4. 2024
19. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
Czechs consume less fruit and vegetables than the recommended daily allowance is. Beans from Tesco contained four times the amount of herbicide. Budějovice Budvar had record sales of 3.37 billion crowns last year, an increase of 11 pct. Double food quality? The fault is not with the EU, but with us, the President Petr Pavel said.
Summary of newspapers of the previous day - 17. 4. 2024
18. 4. 2024 | Source: Agris | Article
South Moravia is drying up, however, preparations for a construction of irrigation facilities are going slowly. Only a third of fruit orchards in the Czech Republic have irrigation, which is a condition for a quality harvest. Asparagus harvest can be delayed by the cold weather; an interest in Czech vegetables helps growers. Natural grazing leads to carbon sequestration in the soil.