AAFC scientist, Dr. Christine Noronha has been named one of seven 2022 Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture by Annex Business Media. Dr. Noronha has had many mentors and influences that ...
It refers to the necessary stocks of food, building materials, communications equipment and fuel and lubricants.The administration of Yekaterinburg has adopted a document on the amount of reserves in case ...
TOMRA Food has published a new eBook to help food processors and packers enhance efficiencies and profitability by using information gathered by sorting machines. The easy-to-read, 21-page booklet, titled 'When ...
Frito-Lay Variety Packs are launching “Unbox the Icons” and teaming up with three people who know a thing or two about becoming iconic: Mario Lopez, Martha Stewart, and Mark Morrison. ...
Fertenia is a producer of fertilizers and biostimulants with operations in Italy, Middle East, Central America and South America. “The company was founded in early 2000 by Mr. Roberto Conza, ...
Free event has extensive programme of talks and workshops A NINE-part talks programme titled “Save our Soil”, presented by biophilic design expert Oliver Heath and former Sunday Times journalist Sam ...
George Eustice to address agroecology conference ENVIRONMENT, food and rural affairs secretary of state George Eustice will address delegates at the Soil Association’s Nature, Net Zero and Food Security agroecology conference in ...
Soil moisture levels can have a huge effect on how your potato yield and quality.
Webinars on integrated pest management FUNDED by Farming The Future, a group of organisations have developed a series of webinars for growers on harnessing fungi, boosting beneficial insects and using ...
TOMRA Food has launched the TOMRA 5C premium sorting machine, with the company’s unique biometric signature identification technology, for frozen Vegetables. This solution was shown for the first time at ...
In the section 'The trading house' we highlight a (relatively small) trading house in each edition. What is the raison d'être of these companies? What vision and strategy do they follow? How do ...
The manure policy, announced rules in the context of circular agriculture and the rising costs of fertilizers also present arable farmers with new challenges. During a webinar on fertilization, organized by ...
More than 20 years after the first release of the human genome, scientists at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne, Germany, have ...
Since we have already discussed the projections of increased producer costs, the question that remains is, Will these cost increases necessarily imply lower profits?
The East African potato growers may now have a chance to fight against the invasive and highly destructive potato cyst nematode (PCN) thanks to the ‘wrap and plant’ organic technology. ...
Farmers can’t fix the situation with fertilizer availability and high input cost, but they can get a better grasp on their crop fertility requirements, even now.
Polysulphate research from Dr. Carl Rosen shows an increase in total AND marketable yields when compared to grower standard practice Despite its vital role in optimum crop performance, sulfur has ...
Soil dwelling nematodes are a serious threat to crop performance. They affect a range of crops including potatoes, carrots, cereals, raspberries and strawberries, both directly and indirectly often inflicting severe ...
The invention of fertilizers filled the gap in the cycle and ended the impoverishment of land in the Netherlands.
Press release The potato is the third largest food crop in the world and therefore an important part of our diet. Meijer Potatobelieves that everybody deserves to enjoy food. Robust ...
In each Sub-Saharan African (SSA) country, there is a potato research and development that involves many actors (partners) ranging from input suppliers to consumers. There is, however, a disconnect between ...
With approximately 19% of the global population and just 9% of the world’s arable land, China has long sought to improve food production and, in recent decades, potato has played ...
The project is not the first time China has attempted to direct water to Xinjiang and relocate a greater number of Chinese migrants to southern Xinjiang.
A Digital Twin is a digital representation of a real-world thing. It can be used to monitor the real ‘thing’ remotely
The results of the analysis of scientific data show that in the last decade a steady deficit of macro- and microelements in the soil has formed, due to their significant ...