The plenary of the European Parliament, in a historic resolution, signed on 15th December the resolution adopted on 29/11/2016 by its Committee on Agriculture, an initiative of the Socialist Clara Aguilera, rejecting the draft of the European Commission, currently under discussion, on the safety of Community citrus plantations.
AGRARIA, the machinery fair of Valladolid has achieved a great success in its participation, a little less than two months before of its celebration – will take place from February 8 to 11, 2017 – with a full occupation of its exhibiting surface.
The harvesting campaign in Castilla-La Mancha has resulted in a production that exceeds 23 million hectoliters of wine and must, according to data from INFOVI (Market Information System of the Wine Sector), released in the course of The Sectorial Wine Commission that Agro-Alimentary Cooperatives Castilla-La Mancha held today, December 14th, in Alcazar de San Juan Ciudad Real.
The Agrarian Income has grown to € 25.25bn in 2016, an increase of 5.1%, according to the first estimate of the main economic figures provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food and Environment (MAPAMA).
The Regulatory Council of the Denomination of Origin (CRDO) Sierra de Segura chooses Madrid as host to show the traditional taste and high quality of its ‘Best Oils of the 2016/17 Campaign’, in a dynamic event held on Wednesday, December, in the Valle Inclán Hall of the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid.
During its last meeting, held in December at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food and Environment, the Sectorial Table of Olive Oil and Table Olive, noted the delay in the beginning of the collection of the Olive oil, due to the delay in ripening of the fruit, motivated by climatological factors.
The Cooperativa Agraria y Ganadera San Isidro, better known as CASI, is one of the main marketers of tomatoes for fresh consumption worldwide. Located in the province of Almeria, it has three production centers from which it supplies its large customer base (exports about 40%). Its aim is to continue to exercise leadership in tomato production, mainly through innovation and quality. As a result, it launched its new ‘CASI Aeropuerto’ center a year ago, and expanded its catalog with products from organic farming. From e-Commerce Agrarian we have talked with its president, Miguel Vargas, about it.
After the celebration last September of the first Business Agro Meeting ‘Marketing of safe fruit in China’, we put at your disposal the Communication Notebook which includes the main conclusions obtained during its celebration, as well as an analysis on the situation of the bone fruit and its commercial possibilities in the Chinese market.
SEIPASA has developed its line of organic fertilizers, Multisei and Terrasei, specially designed for exhausted soils, such as those destined for intensive crops. This is the case of horticultural lands, fatigued by intense activity and poor water quality.
Massey Ferguson, AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) global brand, has received a special mention at the SIMA Innovation Awards for its new and unique electronic top link control system, which automatically allows to maintain the correct working angle of the mounted implements.
