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COMMENTARY: The Ministry is backing away from supporting precision agriculture at the worst possible time. So farmers are going digital on their own even without declared state support

The Ministry of Agriculture has unexpectedly suspended a subsidy for precision farming, which was supposed to bring up to CZK 200 million this year alone to support variable-rate fertilisation and thus help [...]

2023-02-08T14:17:23+01:008February 2023, 12:14|Grants, Comments|

Landfills are fighting for the trust of local governments, one way is to voluntarily share data on their environmental impacts with citizens

The Czech Republic is a country promised to landfills. Currently, about half of all municipal waste is landfilled in the Czech Republic. Its production is not decreasing year on year, so the area needed for landfill is increasing every year. Landfill operators [...]

2022-09-19T10:01:21+01:0019September 2022, 09:50|Agdata, Comments|

Jiří Musil: The V4 meeting promises a digital revolution in agriculture

Last week, agriculture ministers of the enlarged Visegrad Group met to discuss the Common Agricultural Policy and the possibilities for involving modern technologies in farming. The government says it is going against precision agriculture, but the aid itself [...]

2020-10-12T13:58:13+01:008October 2020, 21:21|Agdata, Comments, Uncategorized|