Agrone Grupp has acquired Latvia’s largest dairy processing companies, Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens It is proposed to allow the purchase of up to 10 hectares of state-owned land without an auction and to reduce the share of funding allocated to the Defence Fund The European sheep and goat sector at a crossroads: record sheep meat prices, growing competition and new requirements for farmers The EU’s agricultural outlook up to 2035: the biggest challenges are geopolitical risks, production costs and farm incomes ŽŪDC: although production costs are rising, the prices of some food products are falling due to cheaper raw materials