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Because of wolves and bears – Instead of alpine summer, sheep are waiting for a trip to the butcher
In the Schwarzwassertal valley in Tyrol's Ausserfern region, the alpine season is over before it really starts! Hundreds of sheep were driven away...
The number is falling rapidly – Less than 110,000 farms in Austria
There are fewer and fewer farmers in Austria, currently 109,808 farms are managed. In comparison, in 1995 there were 192,793 farms.Within a year,...
Occupational accident in Tyrol – tree falls on tree – and affects forest workers
Serious industrial accident Tuesday in Kirchdorf in the Tiroler Unterland: A 20-year-old forest worker was hit by a tree during logging work and was...
Wheat fields destroyed – plague of locusts hits farmers in Sardinia
A plague of locusts is hitting farmers on the Italian Mediterranean island of Sardinia. The insects have already destroyed seeds on several hectares...
Despite higher incomes, domestic agriculture is in a cost trap
According to statistics, farmers' incomes have increased by 20 percent. But they don't want to be labeled winners of the crisis.Nerves are running...
