The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development this afternoon visited the Prazeres Horticultural and Fruit Supply Centre,
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The regional executive, Miguel Albuquerque has authorised the payment of extraordinary support to cherry and sour cherry producers (companies and farmers).
The new Canhas reservoir will benefit 358 farmers, irrigating an area of about 36 hectares. Susana Prada, Regional Secretary for the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, made it known during her visit to the site that the new reservoir represents an investment of 3 million euros, co-financed by PRODERAM,…
The new Banana Processing Centre was inaugurated today by the President of Madeira. Located in the parish of São Martinho, it cost 14.2 million euros to build and has the capacity to process 100 tonnes of bananas per day along six processing lines, (five conventional and one biological).
The European Commission has admitted the economic impact of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and floods, in southern European countries such as Portugal, particularly for tourism, and calls for measures to combat climate change.
he Agroecological and Silvopastoral Association of the Autonomous Region of Madeira has criticised the Secretary for the Environment for poor management of Madeira's mountains.
Tomorrow, the 11th of September, the Pisa da Uva will take place in the parish of Arco de São Jorge in collaboration with the Museum of Wine and Vine and the Institute of Embroidery Wine and Handicrafts of Madeira at the Museum of Wine and Vine (Museu do Vinho e da Vinha).
The Portuguese Association Against Childhood Obesity (APCOI)has confirmed that as of today, registration for the 'Heroes of the Fruit' project is open." This is the largest education initiative for healthy eating in Portugal," which in the last school year registered a record participation of 81,730 students.
This week, eight environmental protection associations sent a complaint to the European Commission, warning of the "exceptional" culling of wood pigeons that for 12 consecutive years has brought the species to the brink of extinction,
Filming will begin next month for the film 'The Wizard of the North,' set to premiere on Netflix late summer 2024.
PAN Madeira (People-Animals-Nature Party) has warned of the challenges and difficulties posed in the transport of goods from the national and international territory to the population of Madeira and Porto Santo.
On a day when Europe is once again breaking temperature records, political party PAN - People, Animals, and Nature has declared its stance on climate change.
According to a report issued by NASA, July 2023 was the warmest on record. Furthermore, the whole year so far has been the warmest ever recorded, and it is predicted that temperatures are set to rise in 2024.
Often referred to as the Golden Island or Ilha Dourada, Porto Santo is undergoing a revival courtesy of a breakthrough European Project.
A recent scientific report shows that a deadly tick-bourne disease found in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Balkans could spread across Europe as climate change affects migratory patterns of animals carrying disease ridden ticks, while changes in weather patterns across Europe, are not creating longer and drier summers.