“This is the first time that I have seen an insurer sell to a broker in 37 years in the business,” says the founding president of Lemieux Assurances, François Lemieux. (Photo: courtesy) Long gone are the days when François Lemieux went door to door to sell insurance. His independent brokerage firm, Lemieux Assurances, took control … Read more
LoRaWAN for Everyone. Edgar Landívar. HaC Publishing Guayaquil.- On Thursday, April 4, 2024, the presentation of the book ‘LoRaWAN for everyone’ by Edgar Landivar. LoRaWAN It is a wireless technology that is revolutionizing long-distance telecommunications, especially Internet of Things (IoT). It has great benefits for optimizing processes and improving business efficiency as well as the … Read more
Two climatic events recorded last year – with intense rains, river overflows and floods – affected and caused serious damage to peasant family agriculture in the O’Higgins region and the south-central area of the country. Given the magnitude of the losses, the government, through the Undersecretariat of Agriculture and INDAP, provided considerable resources to support … Read more
A real Doudounegate. Scoffed by the Nantes socialist Christophe Clergeau for the down jackets ordered in the colors of the Pays de la Loire Regional Council but manufactured in Bangladesh, President Christelle Morançais was able to count on the involuntary support of Florence Dabin and the elected officials of Maine-et-Loire. They too wore down jackets … Read more
A total of 9,810 owners of agricultural holdings in Castilla y León have seen their subsidized loans formalized to provide liquidity to the holdings and to be able to face the drought and whose value amounts to 409,507,770 million euros. The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development contributes a maximum of 60 million euros … Read more
Incidents occurred late at night from Saturday to Sunday on Athens Avenue at the height of the Agricultural School. In particular, around 1 am on Sunday and while a concert was taking place with the participation of more than 1,000 people inside the university, a group of 40 people came out of the university and … Read more
/nginx/o/2024/02/26/15915261t1hf7ed.jpg "Farmers Protest in Brussels: EU Agricultural Policy Under Fire")
Police estimate that around 900 tractors blocked the European quarter of the Belgian capital. Police used water cannons on protesters, while farmers burned tires and set off firecrackers. Belgian farmers were joined this time by colleagues from Spain, Portugal and Italy. Farmers across Europe are not satisfied with the EU agricultural policy, the “green course” … Read more
/nginx/o/2023/07/26/15479698t1h48b1.jpg "Tensions Rise as Polish Transport Workers and Farmers Block Border Checkpoints, Talks with Ukraine Stalled")
Polish truck drivers and farmers have blocked border checkpoints in recent months, complaining about what they say are unfair competition and agricultural imports from Ukraine. The blocking of the border has caused tension between Kyiv and Warsaw. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyhals offered talks and visited the border today, but Poland did not send a … Read more
Thirty years after farmers first started blocking roads with their tractors, little has changed in the primary sector. Farmers are aging and their number is shrinking, good arable land remains relatively scarce and cooperatives exist mainly as a lever of pressure on the government of the time, while training is still lagging. With more than … Read more
Par Mélina Le Corre Published on 15 Feb 24 at 11:58 updated on 15 Feb 24 at 11:58 See my news Follow Toulouse News The farmers’ protest movement relaunched. A new action by farmers is planned for Thursday February 15, 2024, north of Toulouse. It is in Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne) that the demonstrators will gather this … Read more