Focus on precision and endurance Vienna (OTS) – Every two years, the best hand mowers from Austria meet and measure their skills at the national competition. This will be the case again this year on Saturday, July 20, 2024, when the traditional competition in Neumarkt an der Ybbs will once again be about “a guade … Read more
GLOBAL 2000 and PAN Europe present results of an EU-wide drinking water test and urge ban on PFAS pesticides Vienna/Brussels (OTS) – After the widespread detection of high levels of contamination by the perpetual chemical TFA (trifluoroacetate) in all European waters examined, GLOBAL 2000 now had 55 European drinking water samples and some mineral waters … Read more
Increase in the input tax allowance from 1 April 2024 St. Pölten (OTS) – The horse industry is an important economic, social, tourism and leisure factor in Austria. Horse keeping, horse breeding and riding are of great importance for domestic agriculture and are an important mainstay for family farms. In order to relieve the burden … Read more
Three-day event at the Museum Arbeitswelt in Steyr, with leading figures from politics, business and science taking part, including BM Totschnig, LR Lindner, NR Strasser, LAbg. Schwarz & BGM Vogl Steyr (OTS) – For the fifth time, the non-profit federal foundation COMÚN is organizing the “Austrian Consumer Dialogues”, and for the second time it will … Read more
Primarily push for a move away from fossil fuels and the containment of soil sealing Vienna (OTS) – In view of the ongoing discussion surrounding the EU Renaturation Act, LK Austria President Josef Moosbrugger is calling for the main threats to the entire biodiversity, such as climate deterioration and land consumption, to be tackled first … Read more
“Turbulent climate, turbulent markets – challenges for Austria’s arable farming” Vienna (OTS) – At this year’s Harvest press conference on 24 June 2024 in Vienna “Turbulent climate, turbulent markets – challenges for Austria’s arable farming” 09:30 am Harvest press conference at the arable farm of Rudi Wieselthaler, Rosiwalgasse 54, 1100 Vienna 10:30 a.m. Visit to … Read more
3,000 small bouquets of flowers are waiting for lucky finders throughout Austria. Vienna (OTS) – On Sunday, June 30, 2024, the international Lonely Bouquet Day will take place for the 12th time. – The same applies in Austria, as local florists will also delight passers-by with small bouquets of flowers. The floral surprises will be … Read more
Change in the Chamber of Agricultural Workers: Judith Hartl succeeds Josefa Czezatke as Vice President St. Pölten (OTS) – “Judith Hartl brings impressive experience and expertise to the position of Vice President. She has worked closely with Josefa Czezatke in recent years and has proven herself to be a very competent campaigner for the rights … Read more
Report of abuse of office by the ÖVP against Gewessler: What about the illegal ÖVP wolf shooting regulations, when will the animal protection law be enforced for pigs? Is this the same ÖVP that consistently ignores the clear provisions of the Animal Welfare Act on the protection of pigs? It states that when keeping animals, … Read more
Guangzhou, China (ots/PRNewswire) – Huawei, China Unicom Guangdong and the Zengcheng Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs today jointly hosted the Lychee Live Streaming Festival themed “A 5G Boost for Lychees” in Zengcheng District, Guangzhou. At the event, influencers and livestreamers used a 5G livestreaming service to promote and sell lychees at several orchards. An … Read more
