Today is celebrated in the Mercosur building in Montevideo and with the presence of the President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Dr. Tabare Vazquez, the seminar “Reflections and Challenges 25 years after the signing of the Treaty of Asuncion”.
In the event organized by the COPA-COGECA and European trade organization CELCAA, in which representatives from the Member States and the European Commission, Spanish Agrifood Cooperatives has expressed reservations for a likely increase in concessions they can be offered by the Commission in the agricultural sector, especially in the livestock sectors such as pork, beef and poultry, as well as other Mediterranean products, such as garlic and orange juice.
The Ministry of Agriculture extended the deadline until May 15 to apply for aid from the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the 2016 campaign and the Magrama attends to the request of some autonomous regions and sectors concerned.
The next rounds of negotiations between the European Union and the United States to sign the Transatlantic Agreement for Trade and Investment (TTIP by its acronym in English) will mark the future of the European livestock sector. The initial approach of both delegations is to keep their livestock production regulations.
The global market for the citrus industry will be discussed on 19 and 20 April in Lima (Peru). Citrosol the Valencian company will have an important role, not only as a platinum sponsor of this conclave, but also as exhibitor and speaker in two technical talks on post-harvest which will give the Director General of the company, Benito Orihuel.
If globalization dictates on economic, political and social relations, foot field is an example that illustrates in recent decades: the vineyard. The relocation of the crop beyond the shores of the Mediterranean has reached and even China, a market with great potential consumption of wine, which stands as the second vineyard in the world, behind Spain. The OIV has analyzed the potential for wine production, the balance of the harvest and the market situation and international exchanges in 2015.
Cervanvino begins in Madrid to commemorate the fourth centenary of the death of Cervantes. The event-tasting wine from DO La Mancha with other products of the earth, accompanying reading “continuous reading of Don Quixote” this coming April 22 at the Circulo de Bellas Artes.
As has been made public recently, the European Parliament meeting in Luxembourg in plenary on April 13 agreed to propose the renewal of the authorization of the herbicide glyphosate in Europe for 7 years instead of 15 which is usual, rejecting that way the application for an injunction had been requested by some groups. However, […]
Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO announces the introduction of two new tractors in the brand new Global MF6700 series, which were shown in Agro Tech Fair in Brno, Czech Republic, on April 3, 2016. They develop maximum power of 120 hp on the MF 6712 and 130 hp on the MF 6713, these are the largest and most powerful models in the Global Series versatile, robust and simple tractors, which includes three new completely new series offering a practical operation, profitable for the plaintiff sector 75 hp to 130 hp.
Spain thus becomes the first country in the European Union (EU) authorized to export pig meat to Mexico, after a long process of negotiation with the health authorities of this country, and as a result of successful efforts undertaken by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MAGRAMA) and the Ministry of Commerce.
