Government seeks to simplify water licensing and rationalise energy costs to boost cereal production

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Government seeks to simplify water licensing and rationalise energy costs to boost cereal production

Simplifying the licensing of water infrastructure, rationalising energy costs, strengthening interprofessional bodies and promoting precision agriculture are measures set out in the Government’s strategy to increase self-sufficiency in cereals, published this Thursday in the Official Gazette. The Council of Ministers’ resolution approves the Strategy for Increasing Sustainable Cereal Production ...

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