Agriargo Ibérica will celebrate a few days of agriculture on the occasion of the day of San Isidro Labrador
On the occasion of San Isidro Labrador, Patron of all farmers, AGRIARGO IBERICA, S.A. will hold a conference on agriculture, at its facilities in Villamarciel (Valladolid), on Saturday May 12 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
UPA describes as “impossible” the pretensions of the European Commission with the budget of the CAP
"What the European Commission intends with the CAP is impossible". This has been expressed by the Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers to know the proposed EU budget for the years 2021 to 2027. "They want farmers and ranchers to do miracles," they said. "Tell us how we are going to produce more food, more varied and sustainable, at reasonable prices, each time with less aid," he asked.
Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España considers the EU budget proposal negative and not very ambitious
Agri-food Cooperatives of Spain considers the EU budget proposal for the period 2021-2027 presented on May 2 by the president of the European Commission, Jean Claude Juncker, and the Budget Commissioner, Günther Oettinger, as disappointing and disappointing.
The Ministry recognizes four new Priority Associative entities
The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment, Isabel García Tejerina, has presided today, at the headquarters of the Ministry, the act of awarding recognition to four new Priority Association Entities. It is the Consortium for the Promotion of the Sheep, S.C .; the Sociedad Cooperativa Andaluza Ganadera del Valle de los Pedroches (COVAP); the Sociedad Cooperativa Limitada Bajo Duero (COBADU); and the Unió Corporació Alimentária S.C.C.L.
Grupo Siro Foundation and LAFER Foundation promote excellence training in the agri-food sector
Fundación Grupo Siro and Fundación LAFER have signed a collaboration agreement with the aim of promoting the insertion of talent in the agrifood company, favoring the employability and professional careers of the students of the Master in Management of Agrifood Companies (MGEA) that the LAFER Foundation promotes from 2010.
Fernando Burgaz catalogs fresh fruits and vegetables as an essential in the diet of the Spanish
The general director of the Food Industry, Fernando Burgaz, has participated in the conference "Fruits and vegetables: nutrition and health in the 21st century Spain", where he pointed out that fresh fruits and vegetables are a fundamental product in the diet of Spanish households and in the composition of their shopping cart.
The outermost regions of Europe present the second campaign to promote the logo that characterizes them
The scale of the historic sailboat Le Marité in Alicante and the opening of the photographic exhibition "Exotic Taste of Europe" on board are the first actions of the second campaign of the Ultraperipheral Regions of Europe presented in the Levantine city. Three agricultural organizations of the aforementioned banana producing regions (ASPROCAN, Spain) and bananas (GESBA, Portugal and UGPBAN, Martinique and Guadeloupe) lead the campaign that disseminates the quality of their agricultural products and the European logo that certifies them, as well as the importance of the sector for the economy and the environment of the ORs.
BASF takes over an additional part of Bayer’s seeds and phytosanitary business
Following the agreement signed in October 2017, BASF has signed a new agreement to buy more businesses and assets, which Bayer offered to divest in the context of its planned acquisition of Monsant. The expanded operation includes Bayer's vegetable seed business, which operates under the global brand Nunhems®, seed treatment products marketed under the brands Poncho®, VOTiVO®, COPeO® and ILeVO®, the R & D platform for hybrid wheat and the cutting-edge digital culture platform complete xarvioTM.
The persimmon sector demands the opening of new markets
The persimmon sector continues to demand the opening of new markets so that this crop can continue to develop profitably. In this sense, from the Spanish Association of the Persimmon are clear that it is necessary to cross the borders of the European Union and have long demanded the Ministry of Agriculture to initiate the relevant procedures to sign protocols with countries that offer possibilities for export. And one more year, this was one of the issues addressed during the Extraordinary General Assembly held recently by the entity in Alginet.
The olive oil market reaches 1.229.200 tons of production
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment has published the olive oil market bulletin for April with data available at March 31, in which, with 1,229,200 tons, production is slightly above initial estimates.