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    • Jerónimo Molina assumes the presidency of the Cajamar Foundation

    The Board of the Cajamar Foundation has agreed, after meeting on June 21, the appointment as president of Jerónimo Molina Herrera, who is replacing Antonio Pérez Lao. The new president of the Cajamar Foundation, has spent his entire career in COEXPHAL, and in the Chamber of Commerce and Cajamar, where in the last four years has been vice president of the entity.

    Fenacore questions the EU report on hydrological planning in Spain

    The president of the National Federation of irrigators communities (Fenacore), Andrés del Campo, has questioned the report of the Committee on Petitions of the European Union on the Spanish hydrological planning, in which it is recommended to completely change water management and prioritizing environmental criteria against socioeconomic.

    The quality and sustainability, keys to the future for the sector of red fruits

    Red Fruit Congress, held for the second year in Huelva, began its opening day on June 22th, with emphasis on nutritional values ​​and many healthy properties of these products. Some differential values ​​which, together with the commitment of the sector with quality aspects, diversification of production and environmental sustainability, as key to their future, must know how to move the consumer, who still does not know much about these Delicious Natural Medicines.
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    Fish, best if stored in wood

    In that sense, countries like Italy or Ireland also defend conformity and hygiene of wooden container for fresh fish, which together with its conservation only with ice, has been traditionally a guarantee of freshness for the consumer, along with commitment to sustainability , origin and less manipulation.

    ANMUPESCA, first National Association by and for women in the fisheries sector

    Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Isabel García Tejerina, held a meeting with representatives of the National Association of Women in Fisheries (ANMUPESCA), recently formed. García Tejerina has considered this initiative as crucial for giving visibility to women workers in this sector and give voice to this important group in all areas of fisheries.

    Adama demonstrates the effectiveness of its herbicide and fungicide in Quintanaortuño Country Day (Burgos)

    On the occasion of his participation in the field day organized annually by its distributor in Burgos, Terrastar, ADAMA Agriculture Spain has had the opportunity to try, with a practical demonstration to attendees farmers, the good results obtained with the herbicide Trinity® and the fungicide Epopee® in wheat and barley during this campaign.

    Mexico started exporting livestock products and poultry products to Cuba

    As a result of the recent official visit to Cuba -from head of the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food (SAGARPA), José Calzada Rovirosa-, where he met with the ministers of Agriculture Gustavo Rodriguez Rollero- of Food industry -Maria del Carmen Concepcion Gonzalez and Rodrigo Malmierca Foreign Trade Diaz- Mexican producers may export beef and veal, pigs, sheep and goats and dairy, egg and poultry products.

    Jaen irrigators successfully tested the first assisted pump with water

    The Community of Irrigators Pantano de Rumblar, in the municipality of Villanueva de la Sierra Jaen, is proving successful first hydro-propelled pump for irrigation, designed by the Dutch startup aQysta. After installation and commissioning of 35 of these pumps in several countries, on Tuesday 21st June will be presented at the farmhouse of San Rafael this innovative initiative whose main motivation is economic and environmental sustainability, requiring neither oil nor electricity to operate, because it uses the kinetic energy of water.
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    Saving water in the Huelva strawberry crop, The Guardian award for sustainability

    Last year, the cultivation of strawberries in Huelva managed to reduce its water consumption by 40%, resulting in considerable water savings, namely 1.7 billion liters of water. A great achievement, made possible thanks to a project funded by the company Innocent Drinks, a subsidiary of Coca Cola, and developed by the team AGR research 227 Hydraulic and Irrigation of the University of Cordoba, which has won the Guardian Sustainable Business Award, in its category dedicated to water.

    Spain: leadership in the fight against illegal fishing, accredited by ISO 9001/2015 certification

    The secretary general of the Spanish Fisheries Confederation (CEPESCA), Javier Garat, stressed that Spain has become one of the leading countries in the fight against illegal fishing, both in our own waters and outside EU waters, as it has been certified by the ISO 9001/2015. Garat made these remarks during his speech at the meeting of the Marine Programme Unit International Sustainability (ISU) of HRH the Prince of Wales, held in London on June 16th and in which he exposed the progress of the Spanish fishing sector in this subject.