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    • Spain: Cutbacks in the field aggravate female unemployment in agriculture

    Since 2011 women have destroyed 42,500 jobs in the field and the percentage of total employment in the sector has fallen 26% to 24%. "Women who live and work in rural areas are the main victims of cuts in services and infrastructure in the villages. Without basic care services, can hardly enhance women's employment in agriculture, "stressed Immaculate Idáñez, head of the Department of Women COAG and President of CERES.
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    More support to entrepreneurs and shared ownership in rural areas

    On the occasion of the celebration of International Women's Day, it commemorated and worldwide, Fademur has claimed the governments more support for entrepreneurs and cooperatives in rural areas, as well as a strong commitment to shared ownership of farms agricultural, "essential to bring to light the work without rights" of village women. "One in five women in Spain is rural, and deserve attention and recognition, also on March 8," they say.

    Mexico is biotechnology applied to agriculture

    Technicians, specialists and producers related to the agricultural sector in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) may benefit from the course "Biotechnology and its application in agriculture," which will be available online starting in March with the aim of improving agricultural production the region and strengthen national capacitie

    WOOE: Area Gourmet with olive oil as an excuse

    The Gourmet Area of ​​the Wolrd Olive Oil Exhibition (WOOE) celebrates its fifth edition with a menu to feel and enjoy the olive oil with the five senses. The wooe turns five with Kike Piñeiro in front of Gourmet Area. Olive oil will be responsible for stimulating, one by one, the five senses through the menu "AOVE with the five senses." Delicatessen with Olive Oil will feature more than 150 products of 50 companies.

    Madrid hosts the largest gathering of rural entrepreneurs women

    More than a hundred women entrepreneurs from all over Spain will meet on 24 and 25 at the ninth meeting of rural women cooperatives, organized by Fademur. At the conference workshops and debates on entrepreneurship in rural areas, creation of businesses and jobs in the villages will be made.

    I Young Farmers in the Fira de Sant Josep of Mollerussa

    In the absence of more than three weeks, the Lleida contest is almost 100% occupancy with 276 exhibitors and an increase in the grounds of 8% compared to last year. The 144 Fira de Sant Josep of Mollerussa, to be held from 17 to 20 March, will host on Thursday 18th the First Meeting of Young Farmers, which is also useful for young entrepreneurs present their experiences "and can be an encouraging example".

    Online course for farms advisers

    The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture taught an online course for farms advisers and rural development to broaden the knowledge of trainers and technicians to support farmers in compliance with EU and Spanish regulations. The MAGRAMA has a web platform to support the course with video, documentation and work forums.

    Easier the return of young Spanish entrepreneurs

    The Spanish Federation of Hospitality (FEHR) in collaboration with the Swedish Migration Board under the Ministry of Employment and Social Security, sets off for the third consecutive year, a free counseling program "Embark on your return in the hotel," directed young Spaniards under 35 who wish to return to Spain and think about starting a business in the hospitality sector.

    FIMA in the European elite of agricultural machinery

    FIMA of large numbers closes its largest and internationally supported by more than 227,000 visitors, which means an average of more than 45,000 professionals to date. After five days, FIMA has shown excellent health food industry and machinery and dizzying figures: the participation of 1,357 exhibitors and more than 150,000 square meters, with 154 delegations of trade missions and the presence of visitors from over 50 countries on five continents.

    New line for the farming sector in FIMA

    Ibercaja presents in FIMA 2016 in Zaragoza, Ibercaja Agro, its new line of business directed to the food sector, including the creation of Agro offices that offer specialized care to more than 81,000 customers of the bank staff whose main activity is related to the industry . Ibercaja's booth is located in Hall 11.