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Transporters warn that unless there are more support measures in place due to the war, a scenario with supply shortages could occur.
Transporters warn that unless there are more support measures in place due to the war, a scenario with supply shortages could occur.

The Spanish Confederation of Freight Transport (CETM) warned this Friday, the 27th, that if the Spanish government does not implement a second package of measures in response to the war in the Middle East, a scenario could arise in which there is a shortage of trucks and supply problems occur in certain sectors. This was emphasized […] The entry "Truck drivers warn that unless there are more support measures due to the war, a scenario with supply problems could occur" first appeared on Agroinformacion. [...]

Lidl and Carrefour are being sued for allegedly selling rice at a loss: "At a price of €1.09/kg, production costs are not covered."«
Lidl and Carrefour are being sued for allegedly selling rice at a loss: "At a price of €1.09/kg, production costs are not covered."«

Amid a critical situation in the rice sector—with record-breaking harvest losses, soaring costs, and disastrous profitability—the Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) has filed complaints with the Food Information and Control Agency (AICA)—an agency under the Ministry of Agriculture—against the major supermarket chains Lidl and Carrefour for allegedly selling rice below cost. The entry "Lidl and Carrefour denounced for allegedly selling rice below cost: 'At a price of €1.09/kg, production costs are not covered'" first appeared on Agroinformacion. [...]

The Government pays an additional 23.9 million in agricultural insurance aid to farmers and ranchers affected by storms
The Government pays an additional 23.9 million in agricultural insurance aid to farmers and ranchers affected by storms

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has paid out €23.9 million to 17,314 farmers and livestock breeders in Andalusia and Extremadura who suffered damage to their farms as a result of the series of storms that occurred between January and February, as an increase in the subsidy for taking out insurance policies […] The entry The Government pays out €23.9 million increase in aid for agricultural insurance to farmers and livestock breeders affected by the storms appeared first on Agroinformacion. [...]

Common vole: preventive recommendations for the spring period aimed at reducing risks caused by this species
Common vole: preventive recommendations for the spring period aimed at reducing risks caused by this species

The Agricultural Pests and Diseases Observatory of Castile and León has issued, as is customary at this time of year, its preventive management recommendations for the common vole this spring, urging farmers and others responsible for cultivated land to monitor the evolution and possible presence of voles, as well as […] The entry Common Vole: Preventive Recommendations for the Spring Period Aimed at Reducing Risks Caused by This Species appeared first on Agroinformacion. [...]

Planas says that payments will soon begin on the aid approved for the purchase of fertilizers due to the conflict in the Middle East.
Planas says that payments will soon begin on the aid approved for the purchase of fertilizers due to the conflict in the Middle East.

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, has announced that he expects payments for fertilizer purchases to begin shortly, and that aid is already being applied through discounts on agricultural diesel, although he also acknowledges the uncertainty surrounding the evolution of the war in the Middle East […] The entry "Planas announces that payments for fertilizer purchases approved due to the conflict in the Middle East will begin shortly" first appeared on Agroinformacion. [...]