Strong interest in aid to overwintered bee colonies
43.6 thousand beekeepers applied in this year's intake for support implemented from national funds under de minimis aid in agriculture. As a result of the great interest in this co-financing,

UOKiK, Trade Inspection, Sanepid and GIJHRS "will take on" raspberry buyers
The Ministry of Agriculture suspects price collusion between foreign-owned fruit buyers, Deputy Agriculture Minister Rafal Romanowski said at a press conference on Monday. He added that state

Fertiliser subsidies: the call for applications is still ongoing. Thousands of farmers have already applied
The call for applications for mineral fertiliser funding is to run until 31 July 2023, rather than 14 July 2023 as originally planned. Thousands of farmers have already applied.More. Go to the article

Will there be increased controls on imported fruit? The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development responds
The Fruit Growers Association has appealed to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for stronger customs controls on imported fruit into Poland.More. Go to the article

Romanowski: the price of raspberries has already risen by several dozen pennies per kilogram
The price of raspberries has already risen by a dozen or so, a few dozen pennies per kilo. On Thursday, it was 5.80 PLN, and on Friday we are also counting on a gentle upward movement," said

Laércio Bortolini new head of Bayer's Crop Science division in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltic States
At the beginning of July this year. Laércio Bortolini took over as director of Bayer's Crop Science division for Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and the Baltics, maintaining his previous

Changes in the estimation of drought losses. Committees will be set up to examine
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Robert Telus has announced that the Drought Commissions are returning to the fields. There has been an application in Poland for several years about

How much in a month can you earn from seasonal gardening work?
About PLN 7-10 thousand per month can be earned by hiring for seasonal piecework, according to Gremi Personal. Most offers of such work are in tourism, gardening, logistics and warehouses..More.

Polish apple exports to Belarus extended. We know until when!
PIORiN reports that the possibility of shipping Polish apples to Belarus has been extended..More. Go to the article

Will protests outside canneries help? " Every now and then fruit arrives from Ukraine"
Raspberry producers are steadfastly fighting for their fate. They are blocking the access roads to fruit processing plants in the Lublin region..More. Go to the article

Polish apple exports to Belarus extended until 31 July
PIORiN reports that the possibility of shipping Polish apples to Belarus has been extended..More. Go to the article

Raspberry producers' protest in the Lublin region. We have photos
Today there was a protest by raspberry growers in the Lublin region. Growers do not agree with the low prices of raspberries at buying stations. The protest gathered a large number of

The period of legal residence of a farmer helper from Ukraine has been extended
KRUS informs that as a result of the amendment of the provisions of the Act on Assistance to Citizens of Ukraine in Connection with the Armed Conflict on the Territory of that State, the period of

MARD tries to show that it protects the Polish soft fruit market
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 26 June 2023 13:06 According to Janusz Kowalski, the Ministry of Agriculture, together with the government, is making efforts to protect the Polish market for soft fruit.

Fruit harvest problems. Germany to support Polish fruit growers?
During a conference on Saturday, Law and Justice MEP Dominik Tarczynski said that "now it will be the Germans who will come to us for strawberries". He was answered by Polish fruit growers. - A

He robbed fruit growers and is still at large. The services are not doing enough
Taras Barszczowski is being prosecuted in Poland with an arrest letter for, among other things, defrauding Polish fruit producers. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian millionaire's companies are freely doing

In Ukraine they have a problem with cherries. Farms are asking for help
The Donbass Orchards enterprise in Ukraine is strongly looking for workers to harvest cherries. Due to the war, there is a shortage of harvesting labour. "Orchards of Donbass" is a powerful

Cherry harvest in Ukraine without workers
The Donbass Orchards enterprise in Ukraine is strongly looking for workers to harvest cherries. Due to the war, there is a shortage of harvesting labour. "Orchards of Donbass" is a powerful

Cherry harvest without workers
The Donbass Orchards enterprise in Ukraine is strongly looking for workers to harvest cherries. Due to the war, there is a shortage of harvesting labour. "Orchards of Donbass" is a powerful

OCCP will check if farmers - potato suppliers are exploited by Chips producers
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 01 June 2023 12:18 President of UOKiK Tomasz Chróstny is checking the practices of six entities in investigations: Farm Frites Poland, Frito Lay Poland, Iglotex, Intersnack

Strawberry imports to Poland to be stopped?
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 29 May 2023 13:27 The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has received an enquiry from an MP regarding the prices of Polish strawberries, support for Polish

Strawberry imports to Poland to be restricted?
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 29 May 2023 13:27 The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has received an enquiry from an MP regarding the prices of Polish strawberries, support for Polish

Fertiliser subsidies 2023 - When is the call for applications, what level of support?
On 23 May this year. The European Commission has announced that it has approved a Polish scheme to support agricultural producers worth €1 billion in the context of Russia's war with Ukraine,

Unfair pay and scandalous conditions at asparagus harvest in Germany
Oxfam highlights the poor working conditions faced by seasonal workers during the asparagus harvest in Germany. Underpaid wages, inadequate health insurance and high accommodation costs are common

Polish farmers will get €1bn. The EC has approved the Polish support programme
The European Commission said on Tuesday it had approved a Polish programme to support agricultural producers worth €1 billion in the context of Russia's war with Ukraine. "The European