Nuts
February cedar nut exports from Tomsk of Russia to the UAE surpass total 2023 figures
2024-03-12 00:00
On February 19, 2024, specialists from the Federal Service Rosselkhoznadzor issued a phytosanitary certificate for the shipment of 2 tons of cedar nuts from the Tomsk region to the United Arab Emirates. This marks a significant increase, almost 12% more of the valuable Siberian delicacy than the
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Italia Ortofrutta at the Six Nations with Italy Rugby
2024-03-12 00:00
In the wake of the participation at the Sigep 'The dolce world expo' where the Producers' Organisations (POs) associated with Italia Ortofrutta Unione Nazionale producers of nuts were present in the Masaf-Ismea collective exhibition 'Frutta in Guscio. Inside is Italy'. È
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What nutrients are in your substrate?
2024-03-12 00:00
Growers have many options for fertilizing their crops, ranging from controlled-release fertilizers (CRFs) to water-soluble fertilizers (WSFs) or a combination of the two options. Optimizing fertilizer strategies to produce visually appealing plants while minimizing inputs is important. One
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Focus on the worldwide success of the Chilean Cherry
2024-03-12 00:00
Cameras on Chile in the story of a worldwide successful case history of the cherry, narrated in two video lectures by the Macfrut Academy. The first episode dedicated to the field phase will be broadcast on Thursday 14 March at 5 p.m. (Italian time), entitled 'Chilean cherry, a supply chain of
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"Control release fertilizers allow for better performance"
2024-03-11 00:00
The benefits of using fertilizers are undeniable. Investing in buying and applying fertilizers provides the nutrients crops need for healthy growth and improved harvests. However, with every fertilizer application, there is the chance that some of the nutrients will be lost to the atmosphere or
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"The fact that our system indicates that more than 97% of deliveries go well makes us very proud"
2024-03-11 00:00
Bol Peat is an international supplier of peat products, renewable raw materials, and additives to substrate manufacturers and horticultural suppliers. These include peat products like wood fiber, coconut materials, bark, mineral raw materials, and compost materials. Recently, the company
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Health benefits of artichokes
2024-03-11 00:00
Artichoke nutrients
. read more"Control release fertilizers allow for better performance"
2024-03-11 00:00
The benefits of using fertilizers are undeniable. Investing in buying and applying fertilizers provides the nutrients crops need for healthy growth and improved harvests. However, with every fertilizer application, there is the chance that some of the nutrients will be lost to the atmosphere or
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Contrary to expectations, prices in the dried fruit and nuts sector keep rising. "I've worked in this sector for over 30 years, and in all those years, dried fruits have never been pricier than nuts," begins Alco Kappé of the Flemish Allnuts. Prices of nuts like cashews, almonds, and hazelnuts
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Going viral: The story of the internet's reaction to the 'dry fruit jewellery' worn by this woman
2024-03-08 00:00
The internet recently went viral over "Dry Fruit Jewellery," where a woman adorned herself with jewelry made from dried fruits and nuts for a baby shower, showcased in an Instagram video by @vasudhaa_makeover. This innovative fashion statement quickly turned from charming to controversial, as
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Steady demand and stable supply for Indian coconuts
2024-03-08 00:00
Both demand and supply have been on good levels for the fresh coconuts in India, says Sachin Beri, director for Indian fresh coconut exporter Vashini: "The market for the export of fresh coconuts has been rather good. We've seen steady demand and stable supply. We grow our coconuts in the south
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Social vitamins at heart of London charity’s work
2024-03-07 15:00
It is said that small is beautiful, and in the case of one London charity, the personal attention given to service users is quite literally turning lives around.
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Microbes in the soil are constantly on the move, hunting, feeding, and releasing nutrients to plants. PhD student Alejandro Berlinches de Gea studies these tiny organisms under the microscope. At the Dies Natalis on March 8, he will explain what makes soil microbiomes so fascinating and how
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"New strategic focus on walnuts and citrus"
2024-03-07 00:00
Icon USA, also known as the 'Stars and Stripes' brand. In 2019, the launch of Icon USA marked an important move for Aartsen, establishing itself as a premier supplier of high-quality American products to consumers in Asia and Europe. Initially targeting the Asian market with a selection of
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“Biostimulants are becoming a must”
2024-03-07 00:00
Classic crop management for farmers has been mainly aimed at three areas: irrigation, nutrition, and crop protection. These are important, but according to Jose Nolasco, the Head of Research and Development for Bionutrition at Rovensa Next, they are not the main challenge of the greenhouse farmer…
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Free introduction webinar about new Plant Empowerment training
2024-03-07 00:00
On March 8, Plant Empowerment is holding a free 60-minute webinar to launch its new one-year online knowledge program called 'Follow a Crop Cycle'. The training itself will get underway on March 21. Growers who participate in this online year program will benefit from 24/7 online support around
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Walnuts, final steps for 2023 harvest sales
2024-03-07 00:00
The 2023 harvest sales for Op Il Noceto have just ended, and it is time to take stock. Director Michele Sciannimanica reviews the past year and talks about new products and projects.
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“Biostimulants are becoming a must”
2024-03-07 00:00
Classic crop management for farmers has been mainly aimed at three areas: irrigation, nutrition, and crop protection. These are important, but according to Jose Nolasco, the Head of Research and Development for Bionutrition at Rovensa Next, they are not the main challenge of the greenhouse farmer…
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Plant protection in a minute
2024-03-06 00:00
The video clip competition 'Plant Protection in a Minute', now in its fourth edition and organised by the Italian Plant Protection Association (AIPP) and the International Association of students in Agricultural and
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Potassium deficiency in soils, agriculture at risk
2024-03-06 00:00
The risk of losing fertility in soils destined for agricultural production is the order of the day, and climate change is cited as one of the main causes, with nutrient deficiencies, among which potassium deficiency can play a decisive role, taking second place
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