On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is celebrated on the 3rd of December, the project “Agriculture Beyond Light” has been officially inaugurated in Qala. This project will mean the participation of visual and non-visual farmers working together, which has already been successful with the cultivation of seeds for the …
On the day dedicated to the protection of animals, new facilities have been inaugurated at the Animal Welfare Gozo section. The 4th of October is the feast of St. Francis the patron of animals – a day dedicated to animal protection, and to celebrate the occasion, the Ministry for Gozo devoted half a day of …
Water Footprints – Tackling Water use in Maltese Agriculture, is the title of the next talk being organised by Cafe Scientifique. Malta is a water-scarce country and water resources’ quantity and quality are being depleted considerably, and as Cafe Scientifique pointed out, the food we eat makes up 2/3 of our total water footprint. “The …
Minister for Gozo, Justyne Caruana, has announced that works underway on the first phase of the masterplan for an Experimental Farm in Xewkija as announced in the last budget. She said that the Government is investing €4000,000 in the project and it is anticipated that the first phase will be ready for the second half …
Did Ulysses drink Gozitan wine with the nymph Calypso? Was the wine the reason why he delayed his return to his home in Itacha? We cannot answer these questions but here are five undisputed facts about Gozitan wine! Gozo has its own DOK Label This means that the red, white and rose’ wine that …