Tobacco farmers around the world celebrate their annual meeting
The International Association of Producers of Tobacco address the main challenges facing the industry with special emphasis on the economic consequences of tobacco plain packaging faces. The ITGA XXX General Assembly held in Madrid from 18 to 20 October.
“The world of coffee” displays aromas on paper
Ramón Fisac, author of the book published by the Magrama, describes major regions and coffee-producing countries in the world, outlining their enclaves and production characteristics. On book are documented the main species and varieties of coffee, which according to its botanical and geographical distribution, give grains a different organoleptic nuances.
Spain: Soybean production over 61 million tonnes
Soybeans reached a record high of 61 million tonnes harvested. The harvest corresponding to the 2014/2015 grain campaign will reach 118.7 million tons, a record high, an increase of 11% over the previous harvest, according to the report Agricultural Estimates released by the Ministry of Agriculture (Magrama ).
Spain: Demand for rapeseed in Europe stimulates the interest of farmers
More than 200 farmers and industry professionals attended the Day of Rape in Salamanca organized by CAMPAL, with the presence of experts in this crop, which has doubled its production in the last campaign in Castilla y Leon (Spain).
Spain: The Return of the cultivation of rapeseed
Rape has returned to Spain to permanently stay, as more alternative…
First Forum of Rape Pioneer 2015
More than 400 farmers attended in Toro (Zamora) to the First…
USA: A study demonstrates the safety of GM feed for livestock to the human consumption
This work, published in the journal "Journal of Animal Science"…
Spain: GM soybean imports save 55,000 million euros between 2000-2014
The import of genetically modified soybean (MG) by…