
Cajamar opens a € 800M financing line to alleviate losses in the agricultural sector due to the storm in Valencia, Andalusia and Murcia
The rural cajas of the Cooperative Group Cajamar have authorized an initial line of special financing in the amount of 800 million euros to attend to those affected by the torrential rains that have been taking place in December in certain provinces and regions of the Comunidad Valenciana, Murcia and Andalusia.

The Valtra T Series, recognized with the prestigious GOOD DESIGN award
The fourth generation of the Valtra T Series has received the GOOD DESIGN ™ award, which has been delivering since 1950, being the oldest design award and the most prestigious and most recognized in the world. With this new distinction, the Valtra brand continues to reap success in the competition of international design awards.

Alltech adds added value with Solbiosur, Spanish firm specializing in agricultural and horticultural solutions
The global health and animal nutrition company Alltech has acquired Solbiosur, a Spanish firm specializing in solutions for agricultural and horticultural crops, which will enable it to offer agricultural producers throughout Spain a service that incorporates added value and efficiency. With this operation, a more dynamic supplier of solutions in agriculture and horticulture is born that combines innovation, technology, research and development.

Tecnidex, “Paterna award, city of companies”, to the international projection
The company TECNIDEX, with more than 35 years of experience in the protection of fruits and vegetables in the post-harvest, has been awarded in the first edition of the Paterna Awards, City of Enterprises, in the category "Trajectory and International Projection" . This firm has its own subsidiaries in 5 countries and exports to more than 25.

Successful occupation of the Machinery Fair of Valladolid, two months before its beginning
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.

Fertilizers designed to combat fatigue in horticultural soil
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.

Special mention to the Massey Ferguson High Dynamic Link Control at the SIMA Innovation Award
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.

John Deere innovates in its series of tractors 6R
John Deere extends its 6R series with the launch, starting in 2017, of two new flagship tractors, the 6230R and 6250R. The new models of six-cylinder tractors of high range, 230 and 250 hp (97/68 EC), have been designed to meet the needs of contractors and farmers.

Revolutionary technology in the new Mitas CHO tires
Mitas, a member of the Trelleborg Group, is expanding its range of Cyclic Harvesting Operation (CHO) tires and introduced two new measures in December, incorporating unique technologies to protect the soil.

BASF invests 21millions euros in expanding its fungicide plant in Tarragona
The inauguration, on 23th November, of a new production line at the BASF fungicide formulation plant in Tarragona has involved an investment of 21 million euros and the creation of 30 new jobs. The new line will increase production up to 25% over its current performance.