Enrique Fernández-Marcote: “The room for improvement is in the range of 70 to 130 hp, with the new series of MF tractors”
The Brand Manager of Massey Ferguson in Spain reviewed in exclusive participation Brand AGCO Group at the last FIMA and presentation of the family of new MF 5700 tractors revolutionary Global Series at the fair, in addition to some current aspects of the Spanish market agricultural machinery.
Supplier and customer, growing together
The new program is designed to create and share with customers a highly qualified on the world of solutions of this company for the nutrition of crops and bioestimulantes knowledge. Valagro Academy launch coincided with the útlima edition of Fruit Logistica 2016. It could not be otherwise.
Anove shows the responsible use of Bt technology
The National Association of Plant Breeders (Anove) has published the 14th edition of its "Guide to Good Practice for growing Bt corn", a reference document that seeks to inform farmers about the responsible use of this technology to ensure proper application that allows real coexistence between conventional, organic and biotech crops.
World and European market of agricultural machinery. Riccardo Angelini
Roughly the global European market and have prospects, a global…
BASF launches Biathlon® 4D
The company has presented in Madrid its new solution for broadleaf weeds, Biathlon® 4D. Its name refers to its 4 dimensions that protect the cultivation of grain and give security to the farmer: The two active ingredients, tritosulfuron and florasulam, ensure excellent weed control broadleaf weeds such as poppy, cleavers, "cenizo", dandelion and chamomile, among others.
Olive Oil from Spain is positioned as an international brand
The brand promotion Interprofessional Spanish Olive Oil in Madrid is introduced its new international brand positioning, with a view to strengthening its leadership in the global market, the destination of more than 70% of the oil sector markets campaigns such as 2013-2014, in which more than 1.1 million tonnes were exported to over 160 countries.
BIOFACH taking temperature the rising “organic”business
From 10 to 13 February 2016 in Nuremberg it meets international organic sector in its overall quote from each year. In BIOFACH, leading trade fair for organic food and VIVANESS, international trade fair for Natural Personal Care, 2,544 exhibitors from 77 countries, 8% more companies than last year will be presented. Among the highlights include the worlds of experiences and finding BIOFACH expanded content for professional chefs cook + talk, as well as the largest international congress of organic products.
Agriculture Commissioner EU trade options known Colombian Pacific
The visit of the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Union (EU), Phil Hogan, to Colombia for 8 and 9 February, is used to analyze closely the agricultural investment opportunities in the country, according to the European Office in Bogota. Hogan is accompanied by about 40 businessmen and trade representatives of the Old Continent and has already met with the president of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos and Colombian ministers of Agriculture, Aurelio Iragorri Valencia, and Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Cecilia Alvarez-Correa.
Silvia de Juanes: “Latin America is one of the geographical areas that is growing at Fruit Logistica”
The Director of Communications at Messe Berlin for Spain and Latin America says its close relationship with Germany, which "began during my doctoral phase" with enthusiasm. On his return he wanted to keep connected with this country and became an official representative of this trade fair institution. "We worked several sectors, such as tourism, transportation, ... and the food" as Fruit Logistica, held for three days in the German federal capital: from 3 to 5 February. There expect about 2,700 companies in the fruit and vegetables sector as well as nuts and dried fruits, and whole industry surrounding them technical cultivation, packaging, labeling, transportation, logistics systems, stock management and storage solutions computer and internet. The whole sector is present in a fair, characterized by internationality and quality of the visitors.
Matthijs van Bonzel: “Farmers have to keep competitiveness where is possible and cooperation where is necessary”
The Ambassador of the Netherlands in Spain, Johannes Hendrik Mattheus (Matthijs) von Bonzel, speaks mainly on the union of interests between Spain and his country, with regard to horticultural and logistics angels, in the following interview. Being the Government of Amsterdam which presides the first half the European Union (EU), it is advisable to know his lips the achievements of the successful Dutch organizational model in this sector, the large capacity of re-export, in particular, the nexus of trade union and distribution to Latin America.
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