New Holland presents its new range more secure and sustainable
The fair Tecnovid 2017, held in Zaragoza from 14th to 17th February, served as a framework for the presentation of the latest news of New Holland in its range of special machines and Grape harvesting.
Elena Montero: “Yara’s commitment is to reduce the carbon footprint of its products and its environmental impact”
Yara, a world leader in plant nutrition, has been facing a new stage since its division for Spain and Portugal (Yara Iberian), which began at the beginning of the year with the appointment of Elena Montero as its new director general. In this interview, ECA addresses the main axes of action, objectives and concerns of this company, committed to solving the main challenges of agriculture of the future: to feed an increasingly large world population and contribute to the preservation of resources promoting the use of sustainable practices.
Grupo AMC and Citrus Genesis ask that the authorities investigate if mandarins of the Sigal variety have been introduced illegally in Spain
In relation to information published by various media, including ECA, referring to a complaint by La Unió de Llauradors i Ramaders on the existence of plant material of the Sigal mandarin variety which would have been illegally introduced in Spain, Grupo AMC and Citrus Genesis have asked authorities to investigate the veracity of this information.
Castilla-La Mancha begins pollination with bumblebees to increase production in almond
Koppert Biological System has initiated the introduction of natural pollination with bumblebees in Castilla-La Mancha, to increase production in almond. To this end, it has developed and patented a hive, called commercially TRIPOL, designed specifically to pollinate fruit and woody crops, even with cold and other climatic adversities, and that contributes to increase the almond harvest up to 30%.
AGRARIA 2017 says goodbye with a total influx of more than 30,000 visitors
The fifth edition of AGRARIA, the agricultural machinery biennial organized by the Feria de Valladolid, closes its doors after four days of intense activity in which more than 30,000 visitors have registered with a professional trajectory linked to the primary sector
Bayer hosts an expert forum on Fruit Logistics to discuss the challenges of the fruit and vegetable sector
Bayer has participated in Fruit Logística 2017, held in Berlin, through a forum of experts in which it has analyzed and debated on the challenges and opportunities of the production of fruits and vegetables in Europe. Through this initiative, Bayer is firmly committed to the association of all parts of the food chain to meet the needs of consumers.
KUHN takes FIGAN its innovations in livestock machinery
The KUHN brand, specializing in the design and development of livestock machinery, will showcase its latest developments in the 13th edition of the International Animal Production Fair (FIGAN), to be held in Zaragoza from 28th to 31st March.
Citrosol will promote fruit suistainable postharvest at Fruit Logística
In this year's edition of the Fruit Logistics fair in Berlin, Citrosol's Valencian company will showcase its sustainability, showing customers and professionals how their post-harvest solutions for citrus fruits and vegetables implement environmental improvements in factors such as water or air quality, among other elements. Through these proposals the life of the fruit is extended, providing food security to the consumers, and responding to the demands of the markets that demand more sustainable products and services.
Delegate®, new asset against Prays in olive tree of Dow Agroscience
Dow Agrosciences has a new material to kill Prays, one of the most harmful pests for the olive tree: Delegate® 250 WG. The 14th Symposium on Plant Protection was the scenario chosen by the company to publicize the benefits of using this insecticide.
UPL presents its copper-based solutions for the olive grove
By Juan Herrera
Copper has been consolidated as a basic active…