Greek livestock breeders are counting the losses – by 25% the number has decreased in just one year. Breeders began to slaughter sheep and goats to secure their financial future. The pandemic, rising inflation and the war that Russia declared on Ukraine three months ago led to an immediate increase in production costs, putting farmers […]
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Fraud: how "local" is a Greek lamb
Imports of lambs this year (until Holy Wednesday) are down at least 40% compared to the same period last year from Romania and secondarily from Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Albania. This follows from the trade certificates presented by suppliers for meat products when importing goods and crossing the borders of Greece “This means that the […]
Amazing animal: albino kangaroo on a farm in Attica
A rare albino kangaroo born on a farm in Afidnes, Attica, survived a summer fire and continues to attract the attention of animal lovers. At Laccagini Farm in Kiurka, just off the highway, a completely white marsupial stands out among the brown kangaroos. It is a rare albino kangaroo that survived the August fires. The […]
A police officer ran over a goat
A car accident has occurred on the national highway Larisa-Trikala. A law enforcement officer in an accident hit a goat and suffered himself. According to the newspaper “Eleftheria”, the police of the Trikala department were called to the scene to settle the situation with a herd of domestic animals that had come from nowhere on […]