North America
Saskatchewan employer Sunterra Horticulture (Canada) Inc. has been fined $70,000 after one worker was seriously injured while conducting work in the line of horticulture. The incident happened on September 16, 2021, near Hyas, Sask. A worker was seriously injured while attempting to dislodge a
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Moldovan grape exports higher than expected in Jan-Feb 2024
2024-03-26 00:00
The Association of Grape Producers and Exporters of the Republic of Moldova (APESM) reports that during the initial two months of 2024, Moldova has exported an impressive 16.5 thousand tons of table grapes to international markets, spanning 21 countries. This volume is particularly noteworthy
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Over 55 thousand tons of fruit marketed each year
2024-03-26 00:00
The passion for fruit and vegetables handed down from generation to generation has enabled Orchidea Frutta in Italy to reach an important entrepreneurial milestone this year: its first 40 years in business. Over 55,000 tons of fruit marketed per year, a 30,000 square meter factory, 300 Italian
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As its workers stream to the U.S., Mexico runs short of farmhands
2024-03-26 00:00
For decades, Mexicans crossed the border to pick Americans' lettuce, grapes, and strawberries. Mexico had a seemingly inexhaustible supply of farmhands — tough, hard-working men who did the jobs most Americans didn't want.But the country is running short of farm workers.The workforce is
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As its workers stream to the U.S., Mexico runs short of farmhands
2024-03-26 00:00
For decades, Mexicans crossed the border to pick Americans' lettuce, grapes, and strawberries. Mexico had a seemingly inexhaustible supply of farmhands — tough, hard-working men who did the jobs most Americans didn't want.But the country is running short of farm workers.The workforce is
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The production of small fruit in Trentino reaches an annual quantity of around 12 thousand tonnes. The hectares involved in the cultivation of blueberries, blackberries, raspberries and strawberries number around 500, yet this sector plays an important role for Trentino agriculture both for the
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Michael Row at Windmill Nurseries south of Franklinton, Louisiana, USA, was considering ways to avoid dedicating a team of eight people to erecting and taking down his hoophouses ahead of the cold and rainy season from October. If only they could be left in place. The solution was a special
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Michael Row at Windmill Nurseries south of Franklinton, Louisiana, USA, was considering ways to avoid dedicating a team of eight people to erecting and taking down his hoophouses ahead of the cold and rainy season from October. If only they could be left in place. The solution was a special
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Panama Canal drought still impacts global shipping
2024-03-25 00:00
The Panama Canal is currently facing a severe drought, with Gatún Lake, its primary water source, recording historically low levels. This situation is expected to persist until May, as stated by Joshua Tewksbury, director of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, describing it
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Panama Canal drought still impacts global shipping
2024-03-25 00:00
The Panama Canal is currently facing a severe drought, with Gatún Lake, its primary water source, recording historically low levels. This situation is expected to persist until May, as stated by Joshua Tewksbury, director of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, describing it
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Michael Row at Windmill Nurseries south of Franklinton, Louisiana, USA, was considering ways to avoid dedicating a team of eight people to erecting and taking down his hoophouses ahead of the cold and rainy season from October. If only they could be left in place. The solution was a special
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Michael Row at Windmill Nurseries south of Franklinton, Louisiana, USA, was considering ways to avoid dedicating a team of eight people to erecting and taking down his hoophouses ahead of the cold and rainy season from October. If only they could be left in place. The solution was a special
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Crop losses in 2023. PLN 19.4 million has already been paid out
2024-03-24 00:00
The accounts of 2.7 thousand farmers with damage to crops caused by drought and other adverse weather events in 2023 have already received PLN 19.4 million.
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Crop losses in 2023. PLN 19.4 million has already been paid out
2024-03-24 00:00
The accounts of 2.7 thousand farmers with damage to crops caused by drought and other adverse weather events in 2023 have already received PLN 19.4 million.
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Crop losses in 2023. PLN 19.4 million has already been paid out
2024-03-24 00:00
The accounts of 2.7 thousand farmers with damage to crops caused by drought and other adverse weather events in 2023 have already received PLN 19.4 million.
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Crop losses in 2023. PLN 19.4 million has already been paid out
2024-03-24 00:00
The accounts of 2.7 thousand farmers with damage to crops caused by drought and other adverse weather events in 2023 have already received PLN 19.4 million.
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NORMA's environmental footprint significantly improved once again thanks to sustainable IFCO returnable crates
2024-03-20 11:00
The food discounter and the world's leading provider of reusable crates, known as RPCs, entered into a long-term partnership in 2023. The aim was to reduce single-use packaging in the supply chain and at the same time combat food waste. Now
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Mattei Plan: 40 thousand hectares cultivated for Africa's growth
2024-03-18 00:00
Over 40,000 hectares cultivated for the growth of Africa with the creation of jobs, the provision of goods and services, the development of agro-energy from renewable sources and the transmission of knowledge and technology for local production and the development of new sales networks with
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A nasty surprise for hundreds of agricultural entrepreneurs in the Plain of Catania who are members of the Arancia Rossa di Sicilia Igp Consortium, who in the last week have received notices from the Agenzia delle Entrate for thousands of euro, due, according to the collection agency, from the
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Bayer pilots generative AI tool for agriculture
2024-03-15 12:00
Bayer has announced the pilot of an expert GenAI system that it has said will benefit farmers and up-level agronomists in their daily work.
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