Tag: Cyprus agriculture

How much watermelon is consumed in Cyprus each year?

Cyprus produces around 13,000 tonnes of watermelons every year, according to figures published by the Statistical Service on Instagram. The average annual per capita consumption...

Livestock farmers block Veterinary Services entrance with trucks

Farmers gathered outside the Veterinary Services headquarters in Nicosia on Wednesday morning, blocking the entrance to the building with trucks in protest over delayed...

Cyprus launches QR code certification for local products

A new quality certification system for agricultural and livestock products was presented on Tuesday by the Department of Agriculture in Nicosia, introducing a unified...

€12.8m paid in foot-and-mouth compensation after 80,000 culls

Compensation totalling €12,755,619 has been paid so far to livestock farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease, while the total number of animal culls has reached...

Cyprus potato farmers warn sector is at breaking point

Producers consider protests over mounting pressures Cyprus potato farmers are warning that the country's agricultural sector is facing a critical moment, as rising production costs,...

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gov.cy launches online IBAN change for salaries and pensions

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Defence Minister receives Kalo Chorio firing range fire report, vows accountability

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Authorities warn of phone scam and urge public to hang up

The Bank of Cyprus has issued a warning over...
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