Etiqueta 'Agriculture'
In the last decade sheep numbers have decline by 95,000

Agriculture

Alarming decline in Majorcan livestock numbers

The data also showed that there are only 28 dairy farms left on the Island.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/01/2020 11:24

Agriculture minister, Vicenç Vidal (second left), and Bel Busquets, the tourism minister.

Tourist tax

Tourist tax revenue for farming landscape

"The countryside doesn't just have to act as a tourist picture postcard; we also have to dignify the agricultural sector".

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter28/12/2017 00:00

Increased drought aid to farmers still “insufficient”

Agriculture

Increased drought aid to farmers still “insufficient”

The amount in grants for buying feed will go up to two million euros, says agriculture and environment minister, Vicenç Vidal.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/02/2016 00:00

Farmers left in the dry over drought

Agriculture

Farmers left in the dry over drought

Farmers and livestock holders expressed their “disappointment” at a meeting to study the drought situation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/02/2016 00:00

Measures being introduced to help farmers deal with the drought

Agriculture

Measures being introduced to help farmers deal with the drought

Although there has been more rain in certain parts of the islands than others, it has been insufficient and the situation is worsening.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/01/2016 00:00