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    Andalusia asks the MAPAMA to allocate a budget item to expedite possible compensation for Xylella

    10 de July de 2017 in , , /by

    The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development of the Regional Government of Andalusia, Rodrigo Sánchez Haro, has requested the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment (MAPAMA) to estimate a budget item, to guarantee those affected by the Xylella Fastidiosa the greater agility in the process of his indemnifications. Sánchez Haro also advocates establishing a “legal framework that gives security to farmers” and avoid possible inequalities between producers who may be affected by Xylella fastidiosa in different Autonomous Communities.

    APROSE advises certified seed as a guarantee of profitability and quality

    10 de July de 2017 in , , , /by

    Faced with the bad forecasts for the upcoming cereal season, where the drought is expected to reduce our country’s production by 40%, the Professional Association of Select Seed Producers (APROSE) has appealed to farmers now, more than ever, to bet on the use of Certified Seed. The reasons for this choice are significant: Certified Seed […]

    FERCAM rewards the eight best manchego cheese of 2017

    10 de July de 2017 in , , /by

    The competition of quality that celebrates the National Fair of the Field in Manzanares (FERCAM), that with 29 editions is one of the most prestigious and valued of the sector, has awarded the eight best manchego cheeses of the year in its different categories. Thus, in the section of curados and semi-cured, respectively, cheeses “Diaz Miguel” and “Montescusa” are imposed in the industrial category, while “Marantona” and “Chisquero” do in the artisanal.

    The wine sector, satisfied by the EU-Japan agreement that will boost sales to this country

    10 de July de 2017 in , , , , /by

    The wine sector has celebrated the principle of a trade agreement recently reached between the European Union and Japan, which will give a strong boost to wine exports to the Japanese market. Thus, the Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan, which could enter into force in 2019, eliminates import tariffs and includes protection for geographical indications.

    EU: citizens believe that the CAP should prioritize support for farmers and protection of the environment

    8 de July de 2017 in , , /by

    European citizens believe that agricultural policy must continue to be managed at EU level and its main objectives should be to support farmers and protect the environment. This is mainly due to the public consultation which has received over 322,000 contributions from a wide range of stakeholders, including farmers, individual citizens, NGOs and other partners […]

    Peru: Pro Olivo takes its achievements in technological innovation to the II Regional Forum of Economic Development

    7 de July de 2017 in , , , , , /by

    The Pro Olivo Association has shared in the II Regional Forum of Economic Development for Latin America and the Caribbean its successful experience with the Tenological Innovation Agenda for the technical and commercial development of the olive tree in the Tacna Region in Peru. Represented by its president, Luciana Biondi, Pro Olivo was selected by the international consultancy GIZ Peru to represent Peru in this representative forum, held at the end of June, in the Bolivian city of Tiquipaya.

    The EU achieves a principle of agreement that will open Japan to its main agricultural exports

    7 de July de 2017 in , , /by

    On 6th July, the EU and Japan reached an agreement in principle on the fundamental elements of a future Economic Partnership Treaty, which will be the most important bilateral trade agreement ever concluded by the European Union. Among other issues, this agreement will open the Japanese market to key agricultural exports of the Union, increasing opportunities in various sectors.

    The sinking of the quotations compromises the future of Valencian watermelon

    6 de July de 2017 in , , /by

    The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) denounces the collapse of the watermelon in its quotations, as a result of the bearish pressure that in recent years has been exercising the great distribution. Low prices that, according to this organization, seriously compromise the future of this crop in the autonomous community of Valencia, as evidenced by the fact that in a period of seven years their area of cultivation has been reduced by almost 30% .