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    • World prices for wheat exports are on sale

    Data from the European Commission (EC) said the international prices of wheat exports become cheaper up to 40% over a year. The behavior of other commodities such as barley, corn and soybeans, also suffers falls.

    New Holland: New Grape Harvester Braud Compact Range for vineyard segments

    The new compact range of Braud grape harvesters meets the need of small sized vineyards, for machines with the dimensions and manoeuvrability to work with ease in their fields. The Braud 7030M and 8030L pack the proven Braud systems in a compact machine that delivers the performance and quality that are the hallmark of New Holland’s grape harvesters. The Braud 7030M is dedicated for vineyards with intermediate row spacing (above 1.3m row spacing), whereas the Braud 8030L is best suited to large row spacing (above 1.6m). The new compact range also features a new styling with a profiled shaped engine hood for excellent right hand visibility.

    A new calculator sustainability indicators for farmers

    The Technology Platform for Sustainable Agriculture Association (PTAS), in collaboration with the Centre for Studies and Research for the Management of Agricultural and Environmental Risks (CEIGRAM) of the Polytechnic University of Madrid and the US company Zdex Inc., has launched today a new project that will allow the farmer to calculate the sustainability of their farm by a simple computer program.

    Quinoa: the food of the future surface in Chile wins

    Quinoa crop is being appreciated worldwide thanks to its qualities for improving nutrition and food security. Quinoa is considered the food of the future, quinoa opens a great opportunity for rural communities in the region of Coquimbo (Chile).
    Santiago Coello, Ángel de Jaime, Víctor Pascual, Luis Alberto Lecea y José María Daroca, presidentes del Consejo Regulador Rioja entre 1985 y 2015. Foto: Ediciones La Prensa del Rioja.

    The revolution of Rioja, a collective success very well underway

    The five presidents of the Regulatory Council that have led the institution backbone of the interests of the Rioja wine sector have met for the first time to analyze from his perch the keys that have allowed to climb between regions Rioja world's most prestigious wine.

    Cassava: a development alternative for small agribusiness

    A meeting supported by IICA, the European Union and the Presidential Agency for International Cooperation of Colombia allowed technicians linked to the promotion of this crop marketing other ways that could strengthen markets.

    The world sugar prices maintained their slight recovery

    The raw sugar futures market in New York climbed 18 December almost four percent, supported by increased cash purchases of that product, traders said. This result confirms the recovery in prices began in late August. The gap between demand lower production to consumption in the current season and the slight strengthening of the Brazilian real exchange rate against the US dollar They are the main causes, but the Rabobank report warns that the recovery is vulnerable to a possible currency devaluation in Brazil. Uncertainty also focuses on the negative impact of the weather in producing areas in the world.
    Neumático Trelleborg. Imagen: Trelleborg.

    Trelleborg Showcase Its Extensive Portfolio of Complete Wheel Solutions at Agribex 2015

    Trelleborg will showcase its extensive portfolio of high-quality tires and complete wheel systems at Agribex 2015, to be held in Brussels, Belgium, from 8 to 13 December. Lorenzo Ciferri, Marketing Director, Agricultural and Forestry Tires at Trelleborg Wheel Systems, says: “Providing the ideal platform to bring our latest high performance solutions to those that can benefit from them most, on stand at Agribex 2015 (Hall 7 Stand 7302) we’ll showcase the size in VF 710/60R42 our new TM1060 range of tires".

    French and Iberian demands push to invest more 3 million euros in Azucarera facilities

    The Spanish company Azucarera has invested 3.2 million euros in the Packaging Center of Benavente (Zamora, Spain) to stimulate the operation of the factory and address the growing demand for its specialty sugar market in the Iberian and French. During 2015, the company has developed five new production lines and has doubled its production volume over last year, reaching a production of nearly 200,000 tons.

    Michelin brings together a number of innovation awards in 2015

    The numeral is 2.54 billion tonnes, world cereal production in 2014. A record crop. Nine is, in billions, the number of people who have the planet in 2050, according to the UN. One challenge for world agriculture: sustainable way to feed the nine billion people. Feeding the planet better is the commitment that acquires Michelin to develop tires that use advanced technologies such as MICHELIN UltraFlex, limiting soil compaction and maximize crop yields.