It doesn’t matter, it appears, if you have an olive grove bending under the weight of a crop because olive farmers in Granada are facing a disastrous campaign this year.
Houston, We Have a Problem
by Martin Myall •
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Wasting Fresh Water
by Martin Myall •
The Comunidad de Regantes Sandovala de Almuñécar, is fighting to stop massive freshwater extraction that is causing their aquifer to be contaminated with saltwater from the sea..
Pipeline Nearing Completion
by Martin Myall •
The first section of pipes of the Béznar-Rules pipeline system (Desglosado 9) is only about 200 metres short of its completion point.
Goodbye Maro Smallerholders
by Martin Myall •
The Sociedad Azucarera Larios, which owns a lot of land within the municipality of Nerja, has ended land-leasing contracts with local farmers on the Maro Vega.
Cause Behind Vega Fires
by Vivienne Hughes •
Guardia Civil investigations have turned up that the recent fires on the Salobreña vega were the result of farmers burning cuttings.
Bad Day for Granada Visits
by Vivienne Hughes •
The agricultural unions and associations Asaja, UPA, COAG and the Cooperativas Agroalimentarias de Granada will shut down Central Granada tomorrow with an organised protest.
The Three Hundred
by Hugh MacArthur •
Three hundred protesting farmers managed to block access for lorries to Motril Port for four hours this morning.
A Costly Sacrifice
by Martin Myall •
The outbreak of sheep pox in the highland plateau of Granada lasted 121 days and caused 4,234 head of goat and sheep to be put down.
Almuñécar Protest Set
by Vivienne Hughes •
Disgruntled farmers obtained the go ahead from a higher administration to demonstrate in Almuñécar after the Town Hall refused permission.
Almuñécar Farmers Protest
by Vivienne Hughes •
A group of farmers belonging to the Asociación Verde, Seco y Jate protested outside Hotel Almuñécar Playa where the PP were holding a party convention with the Junta PM attending.