Summary of newspapers of the previous day – 28.11.2017

Madeta more than doubled profit to 371 million CZK

South-Bohemian Madeta, the biggest milk-processing firm in the country, increased consolidated profit after taxation by 121 per cents to 371.2 million crowns last year. Consolidated revenues of the company decreased by less than seven per cents to 5.25 milliard CZK. It results from an annual report of the firm published in the Collection of papers.

Nature conservationists get rid pond in Děčín of broken fishing lines. Water birds entangle themselves with them

Ornithologists and nature conservationists clean a pond under a castle in Děčán today. They cruise the water on a boat and by the help of an anchor they get rid the bottom of broken fishing lines with which water birds entangle themselves. Mainly in swans, the injuries are often serious and the birds can even die from a breach of gullet with a fishing hook.

National Agricultural Museum prepared varied advent programme for visitors

Castle festival at Kačina, common meeting and creative workshops at the castle Ohrada, production of Christmas decorations in Valtice, or Advent workshops and Mikuláš with a theatre performance in Prague – these all the wide public can enjoy during pre-Christmas celebrations in branches of the National Agricultural Museum.

Study in forests near Doksy showed how ash or wood chips can help to pine trees growth

Ways of treatment with harvest remains on clearings can serve in further renewal of forest. A study of scientists from the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences of the University of Life Sciences Prague concentrated on just their processing and a subsequent influence on development of herb layer and self-seeded trees