Aldi angażuje się w produkty oznaczone LEAF Marque
Aldi, czwarty co do wielkości brytyjski supermarket, przyspiesza realizację swoich zobowiązań w zakresie zrównoważonego rozwoju w całym łańcuchu dostaw świeżych produktów

Rivulis announces completion of acquisition of Jain Irrigation's international irrigation business
With this acquisition, Rivulis will lead the mass adoption of modern irrigation and digital farming solutions by farmers and business partners to create a global leader in irrigation and climate.

Aldi обязуется производить продукцию по марке LEAF
Aldi, четвертый по величине супермаркет в Великобритании, ускоряет выполнение своих обязательств по

BMEL: Federal Organic Farming Competition 2024 - apply now
The Federal Organic Farming Competition (BWÖL) is starting the next round. Until 30 June 2023, forward-looking farms that have proven themselves in practice with innovative concepts, for example

“European white asparagus production has started a little later than usual”
The white asparagus campaign has already begun in the Tudela de Duero production area in Valladolid. “We've noticed a lot of demand since the beginning of the campaign, like any normal year,

How farming will gain from new agritech solutions
UK agriculture faces a period of uncertainty, with the removal of direct support payments, volatile markets and tight margins leaving many farmers out of pocket. At the same time, food production

Aldi commits to LEAF Marque produce
Aldi, Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket, is accelerating its sustainability commitments across its entire UK fresh produce supply chain through LEAF Marque certification. The supermarket is

Varietal innovation and sustainability, a possible combination for strawberries
The present and the future of strawberry farming were discussed yesterday in the Nova Siri Genetics workshop 'The strawberry: sustainable varietal innovation as a factor in the development of

BMEL promotes research for less greenhouse gases in arable farming
An important contribution to making arable farming more climate-friendly will be made by the research project "Greenhouse gas reduction potentials in organic and conventional farming systems -

Soil Association “shocked” by lack of farmland policies
The UK’s Soil Association has expressed disappointment at what it described as the government’s “inaction on decarbonising the UK’s farming sector”. This week the UK government chose

Market prices only slightly above last year's level
The asparagus harvest in the South Tyrolean asparagus stronghold of Terlan has officially begun this week. However, it will probably be another week before the Terlan asparagus finds its way to

'The sector needs content, not bucolic rhetoric'
In agriculture, communicating content, without falling back into the classic 'bucolic' rhetoric aimed at giving a benevolent but superficial image of the farming world, seems to be a mission

Agri OpenCore project launched to accelerate crop harvesting
The University of Lincoln is part of an innovation to deliver an accelerated programme of robotic crop harvesting for horticulture and is one of just three projects to be chosen for a share of

California asparagus sees late start but a quality boost following rains
The domestic organic asparagus season is just starting, albeit three weeks late. “We’re doing our first cuttings now with Coastal View Produce in Gonzalez, California, an Earl’s Organic

Spring frosts sweep from north to south
After the apprehension that characterised the start of the week in the north (for more details click here), the mercury has dropped well below zero in the south over the past few nights, creating

Ukraine: Using a bomb shelter to grow crops underground
A Ukrainian farmer named Viktor Shuleshko rebuilt his vertical farm business after it was destroyed by Russian troops shelling the Dnipro airport. Despite the damage, he did not give up on his

Сады с защитой от экстремальных событий, исследование Unibo
Новая идея фруктовых садов для борьбы с последствиями изменения климата - от экстремальных погодных

German 2022 asparagus harvest was worst in nearly a decade
Germany's Federal Statistical Office (StBA) on Tuesday released data showing a sharp decline in the amount of asparagus harvested in the country for the year 2022. Statisticians calculated that

Sady odporne na ekstremalne zdarzenia, badanie Unibo
Nowa idea sadów w walce z konsekwencjami zmian klimatu, od ekstremalnych zjawisk pogodowych po utratę różnorodności biologicznej i kryzys wodny. Pracują nad nim naukowcy z DREAM

Organic asparagus, good quotations for first harvests
The Apulian organic asparagus season is struggling to take off due to a fluctuating weather pattern, which in the space of a very short time has alternated between high temperatures and frost,

Greenhouse production of peppers rises 26%.
With the inflationary crisis registered during the current season, everything has been a continuous increase in production costs in agriculture and livestock farming. This situation has had a more

Extreme event-proof orchards, the Unibo study
A new idea of orchards to combat the consequences of climate change, from extreme weather events to the loss of biodiversity and the water crisis. Researchers from DREAM (Diversified orchards for

Cornwall’s Varfell Farms joins LEAF network
Varfell Farms, the world’s leading grower and packer of daffodil flowers and bulbs, was formally launched yesterday (28 March) as a LEAF Demonstration Farm in recognition of its cutting-edge