Federal Court hearing scheduled regarding P.E.I. potato seeds
A judicial review is scheduled to be heard this week in Federal Court in Charlottetown regarding an application by the P.E.I. Potato Board challenging the federal government's decisions involving

Extension of cold treatment to mandarins requested
The Citrus Management Committee (CGC), the umbrella association of Spanish private citrus exporters, has already demanded in September an investigation by the European Commission (EC) into the

ARMA: farmers are not procrastinating. More applications for subsidies are coming in
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 21 March 2023 15:39 Despite new rules for applying for direct payments, more farmers are submitting applications. By 21 March, nearly 18,000 farmers had submitted

AIMPLAS to analyse the regulatory context of plastics at the fourth edition of OKPLAST
The plastics industry is currently facing challenges directly related to major societal challenges such as climate change, the circular economy, food waste, health protection and improving

"With the help of UAV protection technology, orchard operations have been greatly improved"
In agriculture, UAV plant protection technology is mainly used in field crops or plantations with wide and flat terrain, but less frequently in citrus orchards with hilly terrain. Recently, in an

ARiMR has announced aid for beekeepers. For whom, what amount of support?
The Agency for the Restructuring and Modernisation of Agriculture has announced calls for aid applications for beekeeping interventions. The Agency for Restructuring and Modernisation of

Lower energy prices 2023. farmers can also benefit from them
Thanks to the government's Solidarity Shield, each household will save between £2,000 and £3,000 on their bills. Three groups - farmers, people with disabilities and Large Family Card holders -

PepperCorer PC-55 from Sormac: One machine - multiple possibilities
Paprika is a fruit vegetable that can be prepared and combined in many different ways. There are no limits to the imagination. But it is precisely these diverse application and processing

Direct payments 2023: First farmers have applied
After three days of receiving applications for direct payments for 2023. 6.7 thousand farmers have submitted such documents. The intake began on 15 March and is being conducted exclusively via the

Maersk launches API solution for more supply chain digitalisation
The Danish Maersk Group has announced the launch of the new Captain Peter Integrated package. This enables data integration with Application Programming Interface (API). According to Maersk, this

Direct payments: 2 days, over 4,000 applications
4.1 thousand farmers have applied for direct payments for 2023 after two days of acceptance, ARMA announced on 16 March. Applications for direct payments and other area payments can be submitted

Vegan food concepts, innovative packaging and processing technology shape out-of-home market
From March 10-14, Messe Hamburg hosted Internorga, the largest industry event for the German-speaking out-of-home market. Exhibitor areas at the gastronomy trade show included digital

New insecticide for 40 crops. What to fight with it?
CIECH Sarzyna is expanding its portfolio with a completely new category. The company's offer will be joined by an insecticide - Leptosar 200 SL. It is a new preparation providing protection

ARiMR: Last minute applications for irrigation and photovoltaics funding
This is the last day to apply for those who are planning investments on their farms related to irrigation or the use of green energy sources. From now until 15 March, farmers who plan investments

New labour saving apple peeling application for AI-optimised 3D vision
At FPC Future, Scorpion Vision, a machine vision automation company, will present a brand new application for its AI-powered 3D vision platform. The new 3D+AI solution will enable fresh produce

The farmer as a protagonist in the process of digital transformation in horticulture
Drones for the application of phytosanitary products, intelligent greenhouses controlled from a mobile phone, artificial intelligence to make the commercialisation of fruit and vegetables more

Maximum level exceedances and unauthorized pesticide applications not detected
In 2022, a total of 30 samples of tomatoes were analyzed for pesticide residues. Residues were detectable in 27 samples. Three samples were free of residues. Maximum content exceedances and

From 15 March, call for applications for direct payments 2023
In 2023, as in previous years, the acceptance of applications will start from 15 March and last until 15 May 2023.From 2021 onwards, applications for payments can only be submitted online using

Direct payments 2023: When is the call for applications?
In 2023, as in previous years, the acceptance of applications will start from 15 March and last until 15 May 2023.From 2021 onwards, applications for payments can only be submitted online using

NewTec will showcase innovative Laser Flowpack700 at upcoming MacFrut event
Newtec recently announced that it will showcase its innovative Laser Flowpack700 packaging solution at the upcoming MacFrut event, taking place from May 3 to 5t at the Rimini Expo Centre in Italy.

Tree felling fines 2023 - how much are they and how do you calculate them?
Felling trees on your own property in many cases requires a permit. What are the penalties and how are they charged if permission to cut down is not granted? The new tree felling regulations in

fenaco/ZHAW: Research collaboration for plant cell and tissue cultures
Cellular agriculture promises solutions to many current and future challenges, but research is still in its infancy and concrete applications are rare. To support this area of research and find

Applications for irrigation and photovoltaics. Call extended
Farmers who plan to invest in irrigation or the use of green energy sources on their farms can still apply for financial support under the "Modernisation of agricultural holdings" measure of the

Applications for irrigation and photovoltaics. Call extended until 15 March
Farmers who plan to invest in irrigation or the use of green energy sources on their farms can still apply for financial support under the "Modernisation of agricultural holdings" measure of the

The call for applications for free spaces at Fruit Attraction is now open.
As a novelty in this 2023 edition and in response to the demand from the majority of exhibitors, FRUIT ATTRACTION, the international fruit and vegetable trade fair organised by IFEMA Madrid and