Kubota: Every day a new challenge
The Japanese company Kubota did not miss its appointment with the International Fair of Agricultural Machinery (FIMA), and took advantage of the meeting to publicize its results, its plans for expansion in the European continent and show some of its novelties, such as the autonomous tractor Agrirobo or the M7002, both awarded for their innovation.
ExpoLevante 2018 will feature more than twenty debates, presentations and presentations
Everything is ready for this Wednesday to start the fourteenth edition of Expolevante, an event that will run until Friday at the Exhibition and Congress Center of Campohermoso, in Níjar, and which is an unbeatable opportunity for dissemination and promotion of advances in the agricultural auxiliary industry and biotechnology. With almost double the area that last year, Expolevante will bring, in this edition, more than twenty presentations, presentations and debates that will address issues such as water, organic production, marketing and the future dry port de Níjar and that will enrich a very varied program.
The almond wasp continues its expansion and its fight generates 5 million extra costs
The expansion of the almond wasp (Eurytoma amigdali) by Valencian lands since its arrival in 2015 is taking on increasingly worrying dimensions. This insect, decreed as a plague through a resolution of the Conselleria de Agricultura, has already spread to four Valencian regions, where it causes millionaire losses to hundreds of producers, causing both a drastic decrease in production and an increase in expenses. of culture.
El Grupo SDF realiza jornadas de puertas abiertas en varias concesiones
The SDF Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of tractors, has held several events in recent weeks at its facilities with farmers in the area.
Climate change redirects the agrarian insurance system to a more solidary and universal model
MAPAMA has hosted the conference 'Challenges of agricultural insurance: climate change and risk management', organized by the Council of Associations of Agricultural Technical Engineers and Cajamar Caja Rural. In it, the public and private actors that make up the system, have provided their views on the challenges that the agricultural insurance system must face in the face of different threats, with special emphasis on climate change, its risks and also its opportunities.
Miguel Ángel Menéndez, new head of Massey Ferguson in Spain and Portugal
Miguel Ángel Menéndez has been named the new head of Massey Ferguson in Spain and Portuga. Until now National Harvesting Sales Manager (responsible for the area of machinery) directly replaces Francesco Quaranta Vice President of Marketing and Sales Massey Ferguson for the EME area.
Europe: Brussels proposes to ban unfair business practices in the food supply chain
The European Commission has proposed on Thursday the ban on unfair commercial practices in the most harmful food supply chain in order to ensure fairer treatment for food and agricultural SMEs. The proposal also includes effective provisions to ensure its application: national authorities may impose sanctions in cases where it is established that there has been an infringement.
UPA Madrid calls for unity in the case of Xylella fastidiosa and ASAJA for a solution and greater control
After the appearance of the first case of Xylella fastidiosa in the Community of Madrid, specifically in an olive grove in Villarejo de Salvanés, the Union of Small Farmers and Cattle Rangers of Madrid (UPA Madrid) has shown its "deep concern" and explained that "a At the foot of the field, this sentiment extends beyond the olive trees because this bacterium poses a deadly threat to woody crop species. In addition, the Agrarian Association of Young Farmers (ASAJA) has also taken a stand on this, and has asked for a solution and greater control.
Board and sector create two working groups to agree proposals on fishing for chirla
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development and the Gulf of Cádiz Bay sector have set up a working table and two technical groups to agree on proposals for this fishery with the aim of guaranteeing the future viability of the fishing ground, as the adviser Rodrigo Sánchez Haro made a commitment to the sector at the meeting on March 15th.
The Dyna-4 transmission expands the options of the Massey Ferguson MF 5700 Global series
Massey Ferguson, a global brand of AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), is expanding and expanding the appeal of its innovative MF 5700 Global Series tractors with its famous Dyna-4 transmission now available for the MF 5710 and MF 5711 four-cylinder models These 100-hp, 110 hp Dyna-4 models will also be available with the option of cab suspension.