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    • John Deere continues to lead, despite the delicate global situation of its sector

    The company John Deere maintains its leadership and stability in business, despite the global recession of the agricultural sector and the unstable construction machinery market, which have led to a reduction of its sales and, consequently, of its profits during 2016, which totaled $ 1,524 million, of which 285 were in the last quarter. The slight decrease in sales volumes is expected to reach $ 1.4 billion by 2017.

    Jeffrey Shaw: “Spain has to develop its image as a source of quality olive oil”

    The United States is one of the extra-community markets that offers greater opportunities to Spanish agri-food exports. Issues such as the impetus in recent years to import Spanish agri-food products in this country, or the importance of developing a brand image and adding value (among the many challenges that our companies face to compete in this demanding market), are addressed in this interview that ECA performs Jeffrey Shaw, Head of the Food Department of the Economic and Commercial Office, attached to the Spanish Embassy in New York.

    The new image of COMPO EXPERT emphasizes innovation and quality as distinctive signs

    The company COMPO EXPERT, the world leader in special fertilizers for professional use, has started 2017 with a new corporate image and new logo, which makes innovation and quality its most distinctive signs and with which it aspires to continue growing and meet the expectations of its collaborators and clients.

    Huercasa brings to Fruit Logística its fresh beet cream

    Huercasa will take advantage of its presence in this year's edition of Fruit Logistics, held in Berlin from 8th to 10th February, to launch its fresh fresh beet cream internationally, a product that will present as a novelty in this important showcase of the sector Horticulture at European level, and whose consumption is oriented to spring and summer.

    Jaén will host in September the seventh edition of Fendtgüinos

    The famous tractor concentration of the well-known brand Fendt, Fendtgüinos, will take place on September 21st of this year, in the city of Linares, in response to the request of many Andalusian farmers who, year after year, asked Fendt that this event will be celebrated in its Autonomous Community.

    Asaja and McDonald’s collaborate to promote local productions of young producers

    The ASAJA agrarian organization and McDonald's collaborate to promote local productions of young farmers and ranchers through the first edition of the "Campo Innova" Program, recently presented. This initiative represents a step forward in McDonald's company's long-term commitment to the Spanish primary sector and its commitment to locally sourced products. Those interested can submit their applications until February 10th, 2017, inclusive, through the platform www.campoinnova.com

    Biological control promotes declining use of pesticides in the last 50 years

    The progressive introduction of methods of control or biological protection of crops has contributed to a significant decline in the use of pesticides and other chemical agents in agriculture, which has decreased worldwide by 50 to 90 percent in the last fifty years.

    Asaja Murcia demands that the Government focus efforts to reopen the Russian market

    The professional agricultural organization ASAJA Murcia demands the Government of Spain to work with intensity, from the highest levels, to achieve an end to the Russian veto of EU products and to recover a market "fundamental for the fruit and vegetable sector".

    Good prospects of quality and price in the final stage of the olive campaign

    Olive harvest forecasts in the final stretch of the campaign are optimistic, with a value-for-money ratio that the Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Agricultores y Ganaderos (COAG) calls "balanced and sustainable".

    World Olive Oil Exhibition 2017, endorsed as an international fair

    The World Olive Oil Exhibition (WOOE), International Meeting of Olive Oil to be held on 29th and 30th March in Ifema (Madrid) has just been recognized as an international fair by the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness. This official endorsement recognizes the merits of the WOOE, an event totally oriented to the international business that for six years is celebrated in Madrid and that faces the final straight of its most ambitious edition.