Agroforestry: growing trees and crops on one plot
agroforestry project is taking shape in a field of 15 hectares
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Read moreA variable planting distance in the cultivation of seed potatoes requires better calculation rules. This is evident from the experiences of growers within the National Living Lab for Precision Agriculture (NPPL) project. NPPL ...
Read moreSalinisation of the soil results in a loss of 1,166 euros per hectare during the cultivation of potatoes in the Netherlands. That is 1,781 euros in Denmark. his is shown by international research ...
Read moreFrom this year onwards, arable farmers will have to take runoff-limiting measures for ridge crops on clay or loess plots adjacent to a waterway. These measures are intended to prevent surface run-off to ...
Read moreGRIMME uses a new single-row control system as the basis for Section Control on the cup planters type GL 420 and GL 430. This new development is a cost-effective alternative to the ...
Read moreThe Minister of Agriculture of the Region of Murcia, Antonio Luengo , visited the 'El Mirador' Agricultural Demonstration and Transfer Center this Monday, where he learned about advances in the use of water retaining polymers and ...
Read moreThrough the Innovative Farmers programme, four farmers located in Shropshire and Lancashire are looking at an alternative control method that uses plants known as trap crops that naturally ward off pests. They ...
Read moreEven if irrigation appears to be necessary for plant cultivation, it is only economical if prices are high. Economic success in arable farming depends directly on rainfall. Two years of drought in a ...
Read moreGood nematodes can suppress plant parasitic nematodes. It's worth stimulating the good nematodes instead of just paying attention to the bad ones. “Growers can easily name eight of the ten bad varieties, but none ...
Read moreIt is common to think that food crops are going to suffer negative effects due to the increase in global temperatures or the water deficit generated by climate change, however, the potential ...
Read moreThis week, key actors from Georgia’s potato sector convened virtually to discuss ideas to enhance the country’s potato sector. Called the “Georgia Potato Forum,” the meeting focused on ways to develop value chains to improve market opportunities ...
Read moreOn November 19, the Xunta announced the lifting of the ban on planting potatoes in nine other municipalities in the provinces of A Coruña and Lugo affected by the Guatemalan moth (Tecia ...
Read moreThe Belgian potato sector wants to be less dependent on the supply of seed potatoes from abroad, especially from the Netherlands. The recently started branch organization for the Belgian potato sector Belpotato.be ...
Read moreAn important trend in the Dutch arable farming sector is the further development of precision agriculture. Precision farming techniques such as GPS, soil scans and site-specific application of fertilizers and crop protection allow ...
Read moreWholesale prices for potatoes have decreased sharply over the past week, driving Egypt’s farmers to abandon their crops due to lockdown polices from importing countries harming the Egyptian product, saturating the local ...
Read moreThe potatoes areVita Residuo Zero* Romagnoli F.lli Spa win the New Entry award of Brands Award 2020 for the category "other food".New Entry is the special section of Brands Award – an initiative promoted by Gdoweek ...
Read moreIn order to develop agricultural activity, the private company in conjunction with producers and with the support of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI), has been promoting technologies for the ...
Read moreLTO Nederland and the Association for the Potato Processing Industry (VAVI) have reviewed the General Purchasing Conditions for Potatoes Link Industry / Cultivation and revised a number of points. The changes make it ...
Read moreWith the pilot 'smart big bags' HZPC uses the internet of things to share knowledge and get a better grip on the delivery process of seed potatoes. Between December and April, 1100 ...
Read moreWithin the phosphate standards, it is quite possible for arable farmers to meet the phosphate requirements of the crop and to supply enough organic matter. This is the conclusion of researchers Wieke Vervuurt ...
Read moreDutch Potato Starch cooperative Royal Avebe today publishes its integrated annual report 2019/2020. The financial year was strongly influenced by two developments: the second consecutive year of extreme drought in the summer resulting ...
Read moreDue to the ban on CIPC, the storage of potatoes is more expensive than ever. With the current low prices, it has become unaffordable to keep free potatoes germ-free. This is the view of ...
Read moreThe consequences of the coronavirus outbreak were immediately felt for the Dutch agricultural sectors. But looking back at the first six months of the corona crisis, the impact in this period seems to ...
Read moreResearch from the Department of Food Science at Aarhus University shows that the implementation of controlled traffic farming can benefit the production of organic vegetables. Heavy farm machinery results in soil compaction, ...
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