Nuts
"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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"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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Health benefits of artichokes
2024-03-11 00:00
Artichoke nutrients
. read moreGoing 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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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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“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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"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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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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“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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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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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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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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Green manure that allows subsidies of up to 500 euro per hectare
2024-03-05 00:00
One of the objectives of the CAP is the reconstitution of protected environments for pollinating insects: eco-scheme 5 encompasses the EU's commitment to reducing pesticides, in synergy with the reconstitution of areas composed of melliferous and nectariferous species, a source of
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Marquis Macadamias Group restructures
2024-03-04 06:00
Marquis Macadamias, an industry leader producing and marketing macadamia nuts, has announced a strategic restructuring to enhance service delivery and market responsiveness. Ben Adams, the current chief executive at Marquis Macadamias, has assumed the additional role of chief executive at
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Novacoop Mediterránea, the union of Fruits de Ponent and Actel
2024-03-04 00:00
The new entity has the legal structure of a limited company, and will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations related to the fruit, oil, nuts, member services and energy areas, while the cooperatives
will be responsible for the management of the cooperatives.
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Great interest for the new graders featuring AI
2024-03-04 00:00
More than any other edition, Fruit Logistica 2024 surprised the Ser.mac team due to the number of professionals looking at new solutions for their businesses. Many were attracted by the brand new Ser.mac machines featuring AI for walnuts and dates. Grader for walnuts AI for walnuts and datesThe
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Real-time, in-line nutrient testing available in North America
2024-03-04 00:00
The Dramm Corporation is partnering with CE-Line to provide in-line nutrient testing of irrigation water in North America. CE-Line is a nutrient analysis system that automatically samples water throughout the day. This in-line testing solution provides data within an hour, eliminating the wait
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