The countdown is on. “German Asparagus Day” will take place for the second time on May 3, 2024 – again on the first Friday of the merry month. As was the case last year, the network of asparagus and berry associations wants to promote itself with many regional activities in direct sales and trade, on … Read more
The Baden-Württemberg quality mark (QZ BW) is to be introduced for orchards in the summer of 2024. A round table with Agriculture Minister Peter Hauk set the key points of the Baden-Württemberg quality mark (QZ BW) for orchards in the summer of 2023, as can be read in an industry information document. Accordingly, for future … Read more
This Friday, October 13, the Libourne public prosecutor’s office opened a judicial investigation for human trafficking against seven people. Implicated for having employed dozens of people of Romanian origin in undignified conditions, including a 14-year-old minor, in the vineyards of Bordeaux, they were placed in pre-trial detention. Having come to work for one or two … Read more
By Jean Cittone Published yesterday at 4:49 p.m., Updated yesterday at 4:51 p.m. Many wine growers are forced to sacrifice their vines. DERRICK CEYRAC / AFP This highly anticipated system will concern up to 9,500 hectares of vines, uprooted against the payment of a premium of 6,000 euros per hectare, subject to validation by the … Read more