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FPT Industrial Bourbon-Lancy plant awarded World Class Manufacturing Gold Medal
The FPT Industrial engine manufacturing facility in Bourbon-Lancy, France, has achieved Gold Level designation in the World Class Manufacturing (WCM)... Read more
Desert Control joins in5’s alumni network after raising AED 85 million in successful IPO
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Fruit Attraction LIVEConnect, the largest Marketplace and Professional Social Network in the world specialised in the fruit and vegetable sector
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AVR and Dacom Farm Intelligence offer field data on a silver platter
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Explore The PanAmerican Seed FlowerTrials® From Home! Register for FlowerSTREAM, June 11, And Download The App
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ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA reschedules to November
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GREENING THE DESERT
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Dutch Greenhouse Delta continues to grow with four new partner companies
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AGRITECHNICA ASIA and HORTI ASIA: Event and trade fair program for 2021/2022
Leading trade fairs for Southeast Asia with attractive event formats – “AGRITECHNICA ASIA and HORTI ASIA Regional Summit” in 2021– “AGRITECHNICA ASIA... Read more
HAMLET PROTEIN USA RECEIVES OHIO STATE OFFICIALS
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The Consulate General of The Kingdom of the Netherlands’ Forum on the Future of Healthy Food
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Automated technology augments Axial-Flow® performance in difficult European harvest
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Signify’s Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact product range extension simplifies switch to LED grow lights in greenhouses
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PETRONAS Lubricants International EMEA announces partnership with Treedom to support 2050 net zero goal
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Carrefour teams up with Emirates Bio Farm to sow seeds for a healthier future
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Business France announces France’s livestock industry participation to the 2021 edition of VIV Middle East & Africa exhibition
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JAIN IRRIGATION BAGS INDIA’S LARGEST, Rs. 569 Cr POORIGALI INTEGRATED MICRO IRRIGATION PROJECT “RESOURCE – TO – ROOT™”, A PATH–BREAKING CONCEPT TO DELIVER “MORE CROP PER DROP®”
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Innovative Food Systems key to Tackling Global Food Crisis, say Experts
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MOBA LAUNCHES THE CRONO9 LOADER – Highest capacity loader (225,000 eggs per hour) in the egg processing industry
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Signify installs Poland’s first FULL LED lighting in a pink tomato greenhouse
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AGRITECHNICA ASIA & HORTI ASIA Regional Summit: Smart production for sustainable food systems
16 and 17 November 2021 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, and virtually on DLG’s online platform – Conference, exhibition and farm visit – Co-hosted by... Read more
Silal and Red Sea Farms sign an agreement to deploy new technologies for sustainable desert farming
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APPLE AND PEAR: SAFE PRODUCTION THANKS TO ARRIGONI SCREENS
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URBAN CROP SOLUTIONS SELLS PROJECT IN SAUDI ARABIA EXTENDING FOOTPRINT TO ARABIAN GULF
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APPROPRIATE FERTILIZATION WITH HUMIC ACIDS
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The Commercial Horticultural Association is supporting and promoting its existing British exhibitor group for GreenTech and preparing for the rescheduled show on 20-22 October
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Hayatna aims to play a significant role in UAE Food Security
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Tropic Biosciences partners with BASF to develop innovative traits for growers
Tropic Biosciences announces their research agreement with BASF to utilize Tropic’s ground-breaking GEiGS™ (Gene Editing induced Gene Silencing) techn... Read more
GrowStream™ Provides Higher Yields and Significant Water Savings
Water covers approximately 72% of the Earth. With this massive resource comprising the majority of the Earth’s surface, then some would question, “Why... Read more
United Kingdom supports FAO’s desert locust-fighting efforts with £ 17 million contribution
The added support will help to step up control efforts in Africa and Asia and to improve early warning and forecasting systems The Food and Agricultur... Read more
Plant Empowerment at the core of team AuTomatoes’ strategy: new algorithm development
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Irrigation maintenance tips from Dr. Dan Howes
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Farming for the future: How one Irish dairyman is working to protect the planet
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Clariant launches 100% bio-based surfactants range driving the transition towards renewable carbon
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The IMA Group at Gulfood Manufacturing 2021: the experts of the food manufacturing industry on show
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Farnek’s vertical rooftop garden comes to life
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“They know the importance of the soil”: Video series ‘Living Farms’ illustrates how Rudolf Steiner School in Kenya applies biodynamic farming
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New FAO-led food security and nutrition report for Europe and Central Asia elaborates on the costs of a healthy diet
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Potato production in Egypt: export demands increases interest to bio pesticides
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Local bumblebees for local growers
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Expertise in New Cobb Broiler Breeder Management Guide Helps Customers Optimize Flock Performance
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RDI GROWSTREAM™ PLANT-RESPONSIVE SYSTEM BEGINS TRANSFORMATION OF DESERT FARMS
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DEMAND FOR KISSABEL® APPLES CONTINUES TO OUTSTRIP SUPPLY
As recent plantings across Europe result in higher volumes of the exciting new apple varieties, suppliers report strong commercial interest and predic... Read more
Synergy between supply chains and retail, the winning key of MEAT-TECH 2021
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Increase Egg Production Efficiency in Laying Hen
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Strength of taste, vitamins and colors – meet the quality of apples from Europe
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Novozymes enters agricultural biocontrol with enzymes
Pioneering enzyme-based biocontrol technology to complement Novozymes’ existing BioAg base in microbes. Strategic collaboration with FMC to co-develop... Read more
INTRODUCING: LIQUID FERTILIZERS & AMINO+
Ferm O Feed is constantly looking for new, innovative ways to preserve and improve the fertility of the earth. We have been doing this for years throu... Read more
Signify adds Artechno to its Philips horticulture LED partner network to lower bar for future vertical farmers
Signify chooses Artechno as its new Philips Horti LED partner for the unique modular turnkey vertical farming solutions that it provides Lowers bar fo... Read more
Bayer Reinforces Commitment to Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
Commitment to promoting increased fruit and vegetable consumption key to Bayer’s vision of ‘Health for All, Hunger for None’ / Portfolio innovations a... Read more
Bayer partners with Prospera Technologies Inc. to develop integrated digital solutions for vegetable greenhouse growers
Strategic collaboration to create transformational tool based on data insights and AI / Initial roll-out to begin in Mexico vegetable greenhouses in J... Read more
Efficient water management is crucial for the future of world food production
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Moba taking responsibility
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Solplast Prevents The Risk Of High Temperatures On The Soil
One of the most relevant technological innovations of mulch over time has been the multilayer extrusion to develop two-colour films. Surely the most c... Read more
Virtual WETEX & Dubai Solar Show promise a unique experience for international exhibitors & visitors using the latest global technologies
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA’s) 3D virtual Water, Energy Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show, which i... Read more
MADAR FARMS TO OPEN WORLD’S FIRST COMMERCIAL-SCALE INDOOR TOMATO FARM IN ABU DHABI
The UAE-based AgTech company announces its new multi-million dirham facility – the world’s first commercial-scale indoor farm that will use only... Read more
MALAYSIA PROMOTES HALAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO THE WORLD AT THE EXPO 2020, DUBAI
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The future food – transform sustainably and secure increasingly
According to the UN study, the 2019 Revision of World Population Prospects, an additional two billion people will be added to the global population by... Read more
Solar, UV, Or PAR: Which Sensor Do You Need?
We know a farmer who does not concern herself much with knowing how much or what kind of light falls on her crop. Her mushrooms are delicious! But any... Read more
Prestigious award for Case IH factory in St Valentin, Austria
Case IH’s manufacturing facility in St. Valentin, Austria, which produces tractors from 100hp to 300hp and is owned by the parent company CNH Industri... Read more
Fornazor International – Specialist in Commodity Trading
Fornazor International is a 30-year-old agricultural commodity trading company based in New Jersey, USA. We have grown from humble beginnings; we star... Read more
Retail finance program announced for New Holland Agriculture in Thailand
New Holland Agriculture, a Brand of CNH Industrial, has announced an agreement with Srisawad Corporation Public Company Limited (“SAWAD”) to offer a r... Read more
Signify expands LED installation at Walters Gardens with Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, is supplying Walters Gardens with the Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact to expand th... Read more
Interview – Stender sets course for growth with new Managing Director
“Sören Affeld has been appointed Managing Director of the leading, Germany-based soil and substrate producer Stender GmbH. Mr. Affeld holds a Master o... Read more
Technology, productivity, profit. What makes a successful restaurant in 2022
Essentials of the modern restaurant business Owning a restaurant today is nothing but an ongoing competition for guests requiring a set of skills and... Read more
Michael Davidson PhD announced CEO of Desert Control Americas
Michael Davidson joins as CEO of Desert Control Americas Inc. to spearhead the company’s mission in the U.S. as of January 6, 2022. His first weeks ar... Read more
Bobcat Launches New Generation of Telescopic Loaders for Agriculture
Bobcat is launching the company’s new generation R-Series telescopic loader range for agriculture, providing a choice of six models with Stage I... Read more
OSNABRUECK HOLSTEIN GENETICS – well-known for the high genetic level and breeding progress
OSNABRUECK HOLSTEIN GENETICS OHG – the breeding center for Holsteins in Germany and supplier of high quality livestock, semen & embryos in m... Read more
Spanvall Poultry Bedding considerably reduces pododermatitis/footpad burns
For several years, there has been an ongoing debate regarding problems with footpad burns in chickens. Various measures have been taken to solve the p... Read more
New Optum AFS Connect: comfort and connectivity enhanced to ease workload for both owner and operator
New cab, controls and connectivity among key areas of enhancement / All-new interior with the new Multicontroller armrest, configurable controls, AFS... Read more
Virtual European Beef Fair exclusive for the UAE
The Spanish beef association (PROVACUNO) organizes next November 9th a virtual trade show for all Emiratis companies interested in European Beef The w... Read more
Signify equips 17.5 hectares of chrysanthemum greenhouses with new Philips GreenPower LED Toplighting Force
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Food Security Digi-Conference gathers experts to address immediate food security requirements for the MENA region
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Researchers look to aerial data to improve ET estimates
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More than meets the eye: ‘Living Farms’ – farming cooperative ‘Limbua Group’ in Kenya
The Limbua Macadamia Group started off as a pioneer in establishing small-scale farming cooperatives. In the video series ‘Living Farms’, Lin Bautze (... Read more
Aliphos introduces Dical+ to the Middle East and North African markets
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Valagro Biosciences Private Limited receives the India Biodiversity Award
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Tomatoes are given the leading role in Lycored’s 2022 harvest livestream
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Aker BioMarine commissions GEA to design the world’s first krill protein pilot plant
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EU Bee Honey excites consumers at city-wide supermarket campaign in Dubai
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SOSPALM, the permanent endotherapy system for the control of pests and diseases in palm trees
Product protected by industrial property rights granted in the United Arab Emirates and in other international territories under the trade name... Read more
Abu Dhabi’s AgTech ecosystem expands across land, sea and space
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LANDMARC kicks-off! – A new EU-funded project on land-based climate change mitigation
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High demand brings European Organic Super Juices to Dubai!
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Agricultural machinery: Eima International “doubles”
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New President Moba USA
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FRUIT LOGISTICA launches new digital industry platform
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UAE venture builder hatch & boost tackles regional food security with launch of first portfolio agriTech startup World of Farming (WoF)
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LAMBERT PEAT MOSS – Quality and customization are at the core of Lambert’s mission
For over 90 years, Lambert Peat Moss Inc., a family-owned business, has been acknowledged as a leader in the sphagnum peat-based products industry. It... Read more
Moleaer Expands Nanobubble Generator Portfolio with the Introduction of Lotus™ for Agriculture and Horticulture
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Urban Farming Partners Singapore Awarded Funding To Build State-Of-The -Art Dutch Technology Indoor Farm in Singapore
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OHG is improving the overall benefit for dairy farmers worldwide and distributed in more than 50 different countries
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REC to present products of Russian manufacturers at the international food and beverage trade exhibition Gulfood
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SORMAPEEL, the ultra-lightweight, perfectly recyclable packaging from Sorma Group
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A lighting solution for growing tomatoes year-round
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Urban Fresh Farms launches new ZipGrow facility in Dubai
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Dake Rechsand partners with Goumbook and Jebel Ali Hotels & Resorts to plant Ghaf trees using breathable sand
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Joint development of optimal light recipe for snack cucumbers convinced Kwekerij Verhoeven to start growing with full LED from Signify
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Jenaan Investment, Agrivita, and German Standard Group launch new Mawashi program
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How carbon sequestration and soil health can reap climate benefits in agriculture
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Complete solutions for poultry production
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Bayer Showcases Leadership in Breakthrough Innovations and Sustainable, Tailored Solutions to Meet Global Challenges in Agriculture
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BKT: VEHICLES AND TIRES OF THE FUTURE GO HAND IN HAND
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Welsh Lamb Sets Sights on Middle East’s Hospitality Sector
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Gulfood Manufacturing 2022 set to tackle global food system challenges and power ground-breaking innovation
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FlowerTrials 2020 cancelled
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Melon and watermelon: less water consumption and better uniformity of plants thanks to PRISMA from Arrigoni
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The European Rice will be present in Dubai!
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A&L Biological Inc. moves first commercial products into the registration phase
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Iberflora renews its commitment to green companies and professionals
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LARSON ACRES: MILK MAKES FAMILY STRONGER
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New Misting system | Nuovo Sistema Misting
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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Expedites Livestock Testing Processes Ahead of Eid Al Adha
As part of the efforts of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) to ensure the highest standards of food safety and enhance food secu... Read more
PanAmerican Seed® Sponsors Eklosion Experiment On International Space Station With Marigold Seeds On Earth
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EuroTier/EnergyDecentral 2022: Register now for “DLG Agrifuture Concept Winners”
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Green Week 2022: Long-running event is the first highlight of the German trade fair year
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Al Ain Farms Announces the Winners of the First Bovine Competition in the UAE
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FAST GROW plus fertilizers help growers achieve yield maximization with reduced production cost
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Huwa-San Proven to Reduce Risk of ToBFRV Infection
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Macfrut Digital An exclusive programme for buyers from all over the world
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P&G announces 2022 Sustainability Actions including the launch of 12 Pilot Programs over the Next 12 Months across Middle East, Asia Pacific & Africa to help improve local ecosystems
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OFRF and FFAR Partner to Fund Soil Health Research at Montana State University
The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) and the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) awarded a second year of funding in the amo... Read more
Miljøgartneriet, Norway’s largest nursery, grows even more tomatoes and peppers year-round by using Philips LED lighting
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Arva Intelligence and Augmenta Partner for accessible Farm-ready Automation, Environmental Enhancement and Carbon Offset
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NEW COLLABORATION BETWEEN PELBO AND INNOVO
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Altosid® IGR, the Industry Standard for Horn Fly Control, Announces Lower Price To Protect Cattle And Bottom Lines
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Agri-robotics for a Sustainable Farming Future
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Fruit Attraction is confirmed as the main knowledge hub for the fruit and vegetable sector
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Bühler boosts annual savings for eco-warrior coffee co-op by 20%
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GrowStream™ – World’s Only Irrigation that talks to the plants
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Modern Feeds Concepts in Animal Nutrition
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New Season of ‘Community Farm’ at Dubai Silicon Oasis
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BASF and trinamiX introduce Mobile NIR Spectroscopy Solution to the feed industry
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Boehringer Ingelheim receives approval for Aservo® EquiHaler®, industry first therapy for severe equine asthma
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To simplify precision irrigation, Ceres Imaging now offers soil moisture probes
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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Hosts Workshop to Update National Strategy to Combat Desertification
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Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue kicks off trade mission to the Gulf region with visits to Gulfood and Expo 2020 in Dubai
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Durillo: Bright Red Colour And Excellent Firmness For The Top Seeds International Cherry Tomato
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FAO welcomes $10 million donation from Mastercard Foundation to fight Desert Locusts in East Africa
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Sorma Group launches a new machine at Macfrut 2021
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Windbreaks and Shade Screens For Citrus Fruits: Arrigoni Agrotextiles Increase Yield Up To 30%
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New Holland Agriculture growing its heritage in Middle East
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The effects of essential oils on coccidia
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Silal signs up more than 850 Abu Dhabi farms to supply more than 30,000 tonnes of local fresh produce in 20/21 season
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What is a Boomback?
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Valagro for Future Farming China: the management of water resources towards a sustainable future for Chinese agriculture is the central theme of the new edition of the Valagro event
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GCC agri-nutrients feed 5% of world’s population, finds new GPCA report
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Perstorp to set science-based emission reduction targets in line with Paris Climate Agreement
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Webinar on Poultry Sector in the UAE – Challenges & Opportunities
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Valagro publishes the 2021 edition of its Sustainability Report
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Ground-Breaking Food For Future Summit To Unlock Mega Food Security Potential
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Azelis strengthens South Korean presence through the acquisition of Coseal
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Breakthrough in global data exchange on plant breeding
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Post-Show Report of Flower Expo Asia 2020
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Take Control of Your First Cut Silage
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Matthias Hau leads Evonik´s EMEA-Region
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Durabilis confirms huge export potential for Ethiopian produce
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ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA reschedules to September 2022
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Discover the UAE’s strong ties with the soil at Sharjah Heritage Days
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New IDTechEx Report Explores the Future of Plant-Based Meat
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Hubbard celebrates 100 years commitment to poultry breeding
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SAVE EVEN MORE ENERGY WITH NEW I-FAN XTRA FANS
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BEST START IN LIFE FOR SALMONIDS
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The Top 5 Hydroponic Growing Mediums You Should Use
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Interpoma, International Trade Show for the cultivation, storage and marketing of apples 17–19 Nov 2022 Bolzano, Italy
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The Growth of hydroponics in the GCC
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ARMELA FARMS Brings New Life to the Agricultural Sector in the UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
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Arrigoni, sustainability in agriculture with a new video
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Committed to providing customized refrigeration system solutions
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MADAR FARMS TO SELL ITS UAE-GROWN VEGETABLES ONLINE DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS FOR THE FIRST TIME
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The Sustainable Human Project: 365 days of only eating food sourced in The Sustainable City, Dubai
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WANGARA HORTICULTURAL SUPPLIES – New Product Launch
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Signify expands Philips Horticulture research partner network in China by adding Yunnan AiBiDa Greenhouse Technology Co., Ltd. to serve the Chinese floriculture business
On Aug. 28, 2020, Signify signed a cooperation agreement with Yunnan AiBiDa Greenhouse Technology Co., LTD, to formally become a research partner usin... Read more
RIZOBAC is a biotechnology product made in Greece by HUMOFERT S.A.
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GEA raises the bar in mechanical engineering industry: Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
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The soluFamily of K+S offers growers the best source of plant nutrients based on crop requirement at a critical growth stage while addressing nutrient deficiencies
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Discover Clariant’s new FIXAT™ Optimum: minimizing mycotoxin effects in feed for healthier animals
Mycotoxins can significantly impact animal weight gain and feed conversion Compliant with EC 1060/2013 regulations, 1m558, FIXAT Optimum protects agai... Read more
The Portuguese Meat project in Dubai
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The Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development launches a new initiative to contribute to the Provision of Basic Food Commodities
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Grower’s Insights From The Farm
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Top quality lisianthus with hybrid lighting installation from Signify at Lugt Lisianthus
LED lighting guarantees stronger stems and three times the amount of buds per stem. Top quality is achieved in a shorter growing cycle and shelf life... Read more
Betaine the natural jewel from sugar beets
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The Lazio Region presents future scenarios and investment opportunities in the agricultural sector at Expo 2020
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7,000 Tons of Carbon Emissions Reduced Across Provis Managed Communities in H1 2021
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Genus Plc and Tropic Biosciences announce strategic collaboration
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MOBA FORTA GT100 : THE GAMECHANGER IN EGG GRADING
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RDI establishes its new regional hub for R&D and production in Abu Dhabi
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12% more light output with the new Philips GreenPower Xtra 1150W system
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Emerson Survey: Retailers Need to Adjust to New Consumer Behaviors Shaped by COVID-19
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How to get rid of slugs using Zagro’s DUSK™
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68% of shoppers in UAE prepared to pay more for quality food and beverage they can trust
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Evonik expands NIR services for feed raw materials and feeds
With the implementation of the ISO 12099 standard for near-infrared spectroscopy (NIR), updated and expanded calibrations for feed raw materials and f... Read more
RED SEA FARMS ANNOUNCES MOU WITH NATIONAL FLAG CARRIER – SAUDIA
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Coburn introduces new workwear line: CoburnWear Dairy UtiliBibs and Dairy UtiliSleeves are available for sale
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Aviagen Anadolu Achieves a First for the Turkish Poultry Industry with Compartment Status
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Scottish technology to create one of Europe’s largest vertical farms.
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Russian Alternative Meat Producers enter the global market with the best price-quality ratio
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Taste France, French F&B Industry’s Flagship Globally to take culinary experiences to a next level at Gulfood 2022
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Easy-Fill™ Planter Bags and their Key Role in Controlled Environment Agriculture
As the food and agricultural industry become more globalised, the risks of disease and cross contamination have increased. According to the Internati... Read more
Al Ain Farms, first UAE farm to pledge commitment to animal welfare
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Humic Acid Growth Agent Boosts Wheat Yields By 29%
Field trials on wheat by Kansas State University using MPXA– a humic and fulvic acid based chelating agent – resulted in an average 29% increase in bu... Read more
Strube signs a partnership agreement with Naïo Technologies and Fraunhofer Institute to develop innovative agricultural robotics solutions
German breeder Strube D&S GmbH, European seed referent, Fraunhofer Development Center X-ray Technology EZRT and Naïo Technologies, leader in agric... Read more
Research at WUR: ASPERELLO® leads the field in biological control of Pythium in cucumber crops
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INDICAL BIOSCIENCE announces strategic partnership with Evonik to drive innovation in monitoring the health of poultry flocks
INDICAL BIOSCIENCE (INDICAL; part of the Vimian Group) announced that it has entered a partnership with Evonik to develop and expand precision monitor... Read more
Polish Planter Bags
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New proso millet varieties significantly boost yields on non-irrigated acres, even with no fertilizer use
Proso millet, a crop that makes more grain from less water than any other, has been neglected by the seed industry for many years. But that is startin... Read more
GALIANO, THE TOP SEEDS INTERNATIONAL PEPPER BEATS THE SPANISH COLD
Thanks to the plant’s specific low-temperature resistance, the bright red variety delivers top yields and quality even this year Galiano, Top Seeds In... Read more
Are You Ready For The Hot Season? – GET THE BEST OUT OF YOUR COOLING PAD
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New SENNODE-BT Controller Offers Irrigation Management from the Palm of Your Hand
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Improved biodegradable packaging boosts Orius-System performance
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Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences joins forces with FAO to support sustainable agriculture and rural economies
Supporting smallholder farmers through technological innovation The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Jiangsu Aca... Read more
Fruit Attraction: the world’s first face-to-face horticultural fair
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Agricultural machinery: growing market in 2021
At the end of the year, registration figures show very significant increases for tractors (+36%) and other types of vehicles. The effects of incentive... Read more
BKT LAUNCHES NEW AGRIMAX V-FLECTO SIZES
The innovative BKT tire, created to improve the performance of high-powered tractors, will soon be available in 22 different sizes. All the new sizes... Read more
Study provides new evidence of Lycomato’s skin protection benefits
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2ND ANNUAL GLOBAL CEA CENSUS ANNOUNCED: CEA AMIDST COVID-19
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Give a gift of trees this Ramadan, urges Dake Rechsand. Partners with Goumbook’s new sustainability project
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European Patent Office rules: partners Signify and Certhon win the case PlantLab patent on indoor farming never existed
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UAE’s Newest Vertical Farm, Smart Acres, Successfully Launches, Propelling the UAE’s Agricultural Development
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Photographs highlight hidden wonders of golden tomatoes
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New Holland raises the bar on performance and comfort with the new D Series Backhoe Loader
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LEADERS IN AGRICULTURE RETAIL AND LANDSCAPING
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HOW HUMIC ACIDS HELP TO RAISE THE HUMUS CONTENT ON ARABLE LAND
Soil is the most important factor in global agriculture: it forms the basis for 90 percent of any food on our tables but the fertility of our soils, a... Read more
Cooperation between K+S and the Spacenus start-up
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A battle plan for ensuring global food supplies during the COVID-19 crisis
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Syngenta Flowers is Blooming Brightly this Summer
• Digital Summer Trials program with interactive webinars and many highlight videos • Shiny and amazing innovations and introductions like Fun House,... Read more
Partnership Led by Roeslein Alternative Energy Wins $80 Million Grant to Develop New Climate-Smart Agriculture Value Chain
Horizon II’ Pilot Project in Iowa and Missouri to Demonstrate How Farmers Get Environmental Credit Compensation and Renewable Energy Revenue by Planti... Read more
World Union of Wholesale Markets Conference Brings Largest Network of Fresh Food Suppliers to Region in October
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Majid Al Futtaim Launches Dubai’s First In-store Hydroponic Farm, Bringing Fresh and Sustainable Food Options to Shoppers
Hydroponic farming uses 90 per cent less water and space, reducing the carbon footprint of food production 16 fresh leafy greens and herbs grown in hy... Read more
Global leader in WATER treatment for 20+ YEARS
Water is the most important product resource on every farm. We help our clients make the best use of every drop. • Solve ALL water problems • INCREASE... Read more
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The OxyBull aeration system ensures that the oxygen concentration in both the water and around the roots of plants is at optimum level (100%). The Oxy... Read more
Prêt à Pousser brings sustainable & compact indoor kitchen gardens to Dubai making home growing accessible to everyone
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US UNDER SECRETARY TO ADDRESS VERTICAL FARMING WORLD CONGRESS
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International Dairy Farm Development (IDFD)
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New Visser / Mayer transplanting power combo at Gartenbau Hörnes
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AeroFarms and Nokia Unveil Partnership for Next Generation AI-Enabled Plant Vision Technology
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Governments and global leaders to convene at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Food, Agriculture and Livelihoods Business Forum next week to discuss how to sustainably meet future food demand
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Optimal control by proper maintenance of ventilation systems
During the summer season ventilation systems get dirty fairly easily as periods of drought can kick up lots of dust. Together with the dust coming fro... Read more
5 main benefits of modern CTRM for agriculture industry
Commodity traders in agriculture companies face these 5 main business challenges: Cash management Risk/hedging effectiveness Operational/supply chain... Read more
Al Dahra BayWa rolls out to UAE markets its first harvest of the year
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Afrika Umoja and Black Farmers Association of South Africa (BFASA) Collaborate to Help Tackle COVID-19
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Taiwan Smart Agriweek 2020 – Show Postponement Announcement
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Fatty acids yield benefits in early lactation dairy cows
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Agricultural Industry Keen on Growtech, the Region’s Largest Agricultural Fair
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Evonik appoints Dr. Gaetano Blanda as new head of Animal Nutrition business line
Evonik has appointed Dr. Gaetano Blanda as the new head of the Animal Nutrition business line. Gaetano Blanda, who was previously Senior Vice Presiden... Read more
IPM ESSEN gains great popularity for 2021
Industry sees the world’s leading trade fair as an essential communication platform “Personal contact cannot be replaced by digital commun... Read more
Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Leverages Capabilities of Alternative Service Recruits in Smart Agriculture
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) announced that it is executing a research project on the use of AI in modern agriculture with... Read more
Cobb-Vantress Launches New Biosecurity Resource Hub
Cobb-Vantress’ ability to achieve critical genetic progress relies on uncompromising biosecurity — a commitment Cobb has made for decades. Now, custom... Read more
Counting Camels in The Desert – Drones Lead a Path to Sustainable Agriculture by Mapping 1,100 km2 of Farmlands
This is the story of stacking agriculture against an unfavourable environment- A quest to increase Food Security and reduce Import Dependency by impro... Read more
Saudi-based sustainable AgTech firm Red Sea Farms, a salt-water growing specialist, receives $10m investment
Red Sea Farms, a Saudi Arabian AgTech business whose one-of-a-kind technology enables the commercial farming of produce using primarily salt water, re... Read more
Kuwait’s NOX Management Opens the First Large-Scale Indoor Vertical Farm in the Middle East
Farm to Produce Daily 550 kg of Tasty Leafy Green Varieties in a Highly Automated Indoor Vertical Farm in Kuwait Joint-Venture Between NOX Management... Read more
THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT FOR FODDER CROPS
BKT reports the first-hand experience of Angelo Caligari from the farming company Crocetta, who has chosen AGRIMAX FORCE tires for his tractor: “The a... Read more
LARGE INTERNATIONAL FEED ORDER WILL IMPROVE LIFE BELOW WATER
Unibio has signed an agreement with Grupo Blumos, the South American feed and food company, for a large order of Unibio’s sustainable and organic prot... Read more
Green Climate Fund approves a $119 million climate resilient project for Cuba
The project will target 240 000 small scale beneficiaries in vulnerable rural communities and will be executed by the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO... Read more
NRTC Fresh Launches Locally-Produced Organic Fruits and Vegetables Range
As World Health Day approaches, the homegrown fresh fruits and vegetable platform, NRTC Fresh, has introduced a brand-new range of locally-grown organ... Read more
Meristem Announces Two New Tech-delivery Systems Designed to Boost the Performance of Biologicals
BIO-CAPSULE™ and MICROBILIZE™ Protect and Position Microbes to Maximize Impact Meristem announced recently the commercial launch of two patent-pending... Read more
National Laboratories Receive UKAS Accreditation for 61 New Food, Veterinary Product Tests
The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), the UK’s national accreditation body for organizations that provide certification, testing, inspectio... Read more
MALAYSIA PROMOTES HALAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO THE WORLD AT 8th OIC HALAL EXPO AND 8th WORLD HALAL SUMMIT, ISTANBUL
Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is taking the halal agenda globally during the 8th OIC Halal Expo & 7th World Halal Summ... Read more
The expert’s choice in mineral nutrition
MINTREX® is the only worldwide commercially available bis-chelate on the market for use in animal feed that contains HMTBa as the ligand, providing ad... Read more
International Strawberry Symposium 2020: the programme for the IX edition is published
The event will be held in Rimini from 2 to 6 May 2020. Its four days will tackle topics of interest to the entire strawberry supply chain, from resear... Read more
Edge Computing Powers Cutting-Edge Pivot Technology
With sensors positioned at multiple locations across the pivot, we will soon be able to collect more data than ever. “Using tower operability sensor t... Read more
Cobb and Al-Watania Poultry Set to Double Production, Bringing More Quality Protein to the Middle East
Cobb-Vantress, Inc. and its long-standing partner Al-Watania Poultry are celebrating continued expansion in the Middle East. Following investments in... Read more
EIMA 2021: focus on vocational education and training
The programme of events of the world exhibition of agricultural machinery will include initiatives for strengthening educational plans and defining ne... Read more
EARLY WARNING APP SPOTS DOWNTIME DANGER
What if you could know before a crucial pumping system is about to fail? JS Maintenance Mate® is a new, intelligent pump feature that monitors wear –... Read more
WIN celebrates its first ten years of success
Approaching the 10th anniversary of the project, Biolchim takes stock of the road travelled to date WIN is an international platform of collaboration... Read more
Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Signs Agreement with French Ministry of Agriculture and Food to Enhance Cooperation in Food Security
The signing coincided with the visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to the UAE The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) signed... Read more
SAHARA AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION IS TAKING PLACE IN SEPTEMBER 2021
The 33rd edition of Sahara, the International Agricultural Exhibition for Africa and The Middle East, is announced to be taking place between 12th and... Read more
39th Edition of Saudi Agriculture- to be held in Riyadh at the Center of the largest Agriculture Sector Market in the Middle East…
18-21 October 2021 A valuable post covid recovery opportunity: All of us, Agriculture sector professionals, face lingering uncertainty regarding the t... Read more
ADDED signs an agreement with Silal to promote Abu Dhabi’s local agricultural products
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) recently signed an agreement with Silal, Abu Dhabi’s new fresh food and agritech company, to... Read more
Flushing Hydroponic Systems: Nutrient Imbalance, Waste, and An Alternative Solution
Is flushing hydroponic systems wasteful? We recommend that hydroponic growers flush their systems every month to every few months, depending on the t... Read more
MagFan for Commercial Layers
For many years Mr. Jackson Hung, owner of TP Health in Taiwan, has designed and installed many caged layer farms. The last five years MagFans from DAC... Read more
COVID-19: Our hungriest, most vulnerable communities face “a crisis within a crisis”
In this interview, Dominique Burgeon, Director of FAO’s Emergency and Resilience Division, explains the particular challenges COVID-19 poses in... Read more
Bayer and its partners, through their Better Life Farming partnership model, receives special United Nations recognition for their support to smallholder farmers
Presented by the United Nations Economic Cooperation and Integration (UNECE) PPP (Public Private Partnership) Forum, Better Life Farming is awarded it... Read more
Den Berk Délice opts for quality and reliability from Signify again
Market leader Signify supplies Den Berk Délice with 2nd hybrid lighting installation with LED toplighting Longer and more effective lighting possible... Read more
Uniform bud burst and flowering: Biolchim’s winning solution
Vegetative awakening is a crucial moment for fruit crops: this phase will in fact affect all the stages of the plant’s development, ultimately determi... Read more
WEG equipment doubles thermoelectric power plant capacity in a food production company
~ Bem Brasil is the largest potato producer in Brazil and has invested in WEG products for the generation of its own power supply ~ Motor, drives and... Read more
Agthia Announces Launch of 2021 Dates Marketing Season for Al Foah
Agthia Group PJSC, a leading regional food and beverages company, announced that the 2021 date marketing season for Al Foah, the world’s largest date... Read more
Patricia Pop and McCormick X7.624 VT-Drive discover Romania
The third journey on a tractor on the roads and through the countryside of Romania, by the journalist Patricia Pop, blogger and well-known Romanian te... Read more
Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC (FMN Group) COVID-19 Response Operations
FMN, Nigeria’s biggest food business and agro-allied group brings its biggest strength to the table to fight the COVID-19 virus Further strengthens th... Read more
Valoya and Buresinnova Equip Agrenvec’s Manufacturing Facilities for Cutting Edge Protein Research
Valoya’s high end LED grow lights have been available in the Spanish market for over a decade, thanks to a Barcelona based, horticultural consultant a... Read more
The 6th agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria a major milestone event
Top level 3-day Nigeria conference on free trade, plastics industry, global packaging standards, food safety, finance & digitalization (Heidelberg... Read more
Themar Al Emarat Selects Al-Bahar and Caterpillar for 5.94 MW Hybrid Energy Solution at Climate-Controlled Greenhouse Operation in UAE
Caterpillar Inc. recently announced that Themar Al Emarat LLC has selected Cat® dealer Al-Bahar to supply a 5.94 MW hybrid energy solution that provid... Read more
Discover RIZOBAC, a Biotechnology product developed for young plants
RIZOBAC is a two in one product; a microbial inoculant and a fully organic rooting biostimulant. It is ideal for transplanting: -In the field -In the... Read more
Italy’s Lazio region agri-food sector presented in Dubai
A series of events to sustain the internationalization of regional enterprises and encourage the presence of the “Made in Lazio” system and its produc... Read more
GrowStream™ – World’s Only Irrigation that talks to the plants
Irrigation increases agricultural yields and outputs and helps to stabilize global food production. The roughly 17% of the world’s cropland that... Read more
HERE ARE THE WINNERS OF “TRACTOR OF THE YEAR 2022”. THE AWARD, SPONSORED BY BKT, HAS ALWAYS BEEN A WINDOW ONTO THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION
In the setting of the EIMA trade fair, BKT is once again this year alongside the prestigious award to support and celebrate innovation in the sector.... Read more
Successful conclusion to IGW Digital
grünewoche.de is the virtual platform for the food and farming industries / in excess of 20,000 users took part in the two-day event / starting today... Read more
FARMVEST SEALS MORINGA CONTRACT, EYES GLOBAL MARKET
Farmvest Agricapital SA secures a multi-year contract agreement for production and processing of Moringa Farmvest Agricapital a SA based company with... Read more
Brazilian poultry export revenue increased by 33 per cent to USD 5.260 billion
International exports increased in both volume and revenue in the first seven months of 2022, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE among the top purchasers B... Read more
Solvita® Soil Tests confirmed through long-term field research as valuable testing tools for evaluating Soil Health
Solvita® Soil Tests capture key biological, chemical and physical traits indicating healthy functioning in a farm system. The usefulness of Solvita® c... Read more
K+S postpones Annual General Meeting due to Corona Pandemic
As a result of the rapid spread of the coronavirus in Germany, K+S will not be able to hold the Annual General Meeting of the Company planned for 12 M... Read more
Aponix upgrades 3D-NFT vertical barrels components into ‘Version 3’ making it commercial ready
The aponix vertical barrel is a vertical NFT solution from Germany that can be used as alternative to rack systems in order to use vertical space more... Read more
Dr. Mark Lyons: Unifying for a Planet of Plenty™
Post-COVID, there will not be a “return to normal.” According to Dr. Mark Lyons, president and CEO of Alltech, now, more than ever, we must take a lea... Read more
Bühler’s Insect Technology enters a new phase for contributing to a sustainable meat value chain
Insects will play a key role in building more sustainable chicken and aquaculture value chains. This is a necessity if the industry is to provide adeq... Read more
Interpoma 2020 is changing format and going digital
Interpoma 2020, the international fair dedicated to the world of apples planned for the coming November in Bolzano will be presented in a new hybrid f... Read more
A Jack for all trades
ENSURING latest technologies are incorporated into its product range underpins Simol’s reputation for manufacturing and supplying safe, efficien... Read more
Top Quality Components For Machines For The Distribution Of Chemicals In Agricultural Industry
Polmac Srl has been in the market of machines for the distribution of agriculture pesticides and herbicides since 1972. Our products are produced to c... Read more
Interpoma 2022: Stable Production Levels Across Europe As the Apple Industry Heads Towards Its Congress
Data presented during the Prognosfruit conference speak to Poland’s and Italy’s good recovery. Forecasts for organic harvests are very promising. This... Read more
How do you choose your manure processing equipment?
Growing demand for organic fertilizer The global organic fertilizer market is growing at a high rate in terms of volume, and the market continues to g... Read more
AGCO recasts vision to underscore its commitment to providing Sustainable High-Tech Solutions
As the population grows to a projected 10 billion people by 2050, the potential impact agriculture can have on the health of our planet is tremendous... Read more
VERTICAL FARMING WORLD CONGRESS RAISES EXPECTATIONS
Plans have been announced for the 2nd Vertical Farming World Congress, which will take place on 20-22 September 2021. The event will be available onl... Read more
Ancient Agriculture Thriving in Modern Times
By Rick Pares Director Wangara Horticultural Supplies Figs, the first cultivated plants by humans Archaeologists have found subfossil figs, in the Jor... Read more
Meeting All Your Requirements In Greenhouse Technology
Walzmatic established in 2013. Production is Russian with maximum localization of components. One of the most important advantages is having an in-hou... Read more
Pivot Irrigation? Here Are The Perfect BKT Tires For This Important Application
Correct soil moisture also means having the right tires With the arrival of the hottest months of the year, soil and field moisture is more crucial th... Read more
KRBL LIMITED CHAMPIONS RICE PRODUCTION & DISTRIBUTION IN THE GCC
In order to provide an insight into the incredible effort that goes behind the scenes in producing the world’s finest basmati rice, the brand In... Read more
A new modular living WallSystem for edibles and vegetation
Aponix takes standard horticulture equipment to the 3rd dimension enabling a new generation of urban champions adding vegetation and grow more hyperlo... Read more
Germany is moving up to unlock the potential of business cooperation with the Arab world
The Hanseatic Institute for Entrepreneurship and Regional Development at the University of Rostock, Germany, is currently working on a project focused... Read more
EIMA 2021: confirmed dual rendezvous
FederUnacoma, the Federation of agricultural machinery manufacturers that organizes EIMA, confirms the dual appointment of the 44th edition of the exh... Read more
MA/AG HAS LANDED IN THE REGION
WE CELEBRATE 45 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS SUCCESS AND WE NOW BRING INNOVATION TO THE REGION! Passion, foresight, vision and flexibility. For the last 45 yea... Read more
EUROGREEN- European project for the promotion of fresh vegetables
An event of commercial interest for fresh vegetables from Europe took place on 19/02/2020, at the NOVOTEL Hotel in Dubai. The Meeting took place throu... Read more
FlowerTrials® holds all options open for week 24
Taking into account the options available with outdoor exhibition venues and well ventilated greenhouses, together with the ongoing vaccination scheme... Read more
Significant investment suggests credibility of vertical farming systems
Controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is a small but growing and increasingly noticeable technology-based approach to food production. The extent o... Read more
Perkins expands its IOPU range with new 2.8 and 3.6 litre offerings
Perkins is expanding its current Industrial Open Power Unit (IOPU) offering with the introduction of two new 2.8 and 3.6 litre models. The new IOPUs,... Read more
WANGARA HORTICULTURE: CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF SUCCESS AND INNOVATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST
With 2018 coming to an end, Wangara Horticulture would like to personally thank all our business partners in the Middle East for another year of loyal... Read more
AGRITECHNICA ASIA & HORTI ASIA Regional Summit concludes its hybrid premiere
More than 1000 attendees from 34 countries Interactive summit accompanied by exhibition and farm visit Co-host: Thai Ministry of Agriculture and Coope... Read more
International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021
Growing Media Europe wishes a healthy 2021 – the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables. The FAO has just launched the International Year o... Read more
OpEd: Even the “bright side” of cheap oil for inputs a lagging benefit
Crop production is an energy-intensive business. So, if there’s a silver lining in the collapse in energy prices, it’s the potential for t... Read more
Hydroponics for Beginners 101: The Basics
Hydroponics is a growing method for beginners and experts alike. This innovative farming system provides users with more controlled environments to gr... Read more
Bayer opens application window for Grants4Ag
Bayer announced today that it has opened the application window for its Grants4Ag initiative. First introduced in 2015, the initiative has evolved in... Read more
FRUIT LOGISTICA 2021: Inspire by focusing on change and opportunity
FRUIT LOGISTICA is reaffirming its ambition in a time of unprecedented challenge, transition and reinvention for fresh fruit and vegetable businesses... Read more
MEETING INSTANT HEDGING DEMAND WITH HEDGEPLANTA
What is instant hedging? Instant hedging has become increasingly popular of late, as customers do not want to wait years for fully-grown, healthy hedg... Read more
Redefining Agricultural Insurance Tools
The BEACON project is coming to an end, but its results will go on! Following three years of implementation and two years of pilot iterations, as well... Read more
Global cooling event 4,200 years ago may have caused the evolution of rice
Fast facts: Multidisciplinary research approach combines genome sequencing, geographic information, climate studies with archaeology. Global cooling... Read more
Vertical Aeroponics Farming- Sustainable- Viable- Profitable – Future of farming!!
Praveen Sharma, Flora Consult, [email protected] Introduction: World population to, reach above 9 billion by 2050, from existing 7.2 Bill... Read more
BetaVia™ Complete from Kemin Receives a Positive Novel Food Opinion from EFSA
The immune ingredient is the first algae-sourced beta-glucan product to receive a positive novel food opinion in Europe Kemin Industries, a global ing... Read more
Desert Control and Mawarid Enter into Agreement to Form a New Company
Norwegian AgTech company Desert Control has developed Liquid Natural Clay (LNC) to reduce water usage for agriculture, forests, and green landscapes.... Read more
Fruit Attraction 2022 confirms the participation of 1,700 exhibitors, with UAE and Saudi Arabia represented
Fruit Attraction, the International Fruit and Vegetable Trade Fair, organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, has confirmed that more than 80,000 F&B p... Read more
GreenTech webinar: Safe and secure food systems
GreenTech will host for the first time a webinar on Thursday 7 May. The webinar talk focuses on ‘How COVID-19 accelerates change in safe and sec... Read more
ICL Joins Forces with PlantArcBio to Boost Crop Yields
Field trials have resulted in significant improvement, while leaving minimal footprint ICL (NYSE: ICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty mineral... Read more
Celebratory start of greenhouse construction HilverdaFlorist
HilverdaFlorist continues with the next phase of the construction of the greenhouse project at their main location at the Dwarsweg in De Kwakel. On Th... Read more
INNOVA SEEDS- SERVING GULF & THE MIDDLE EAST GROWERS
2017 came with renewed commitment from our management to our customers and growers around the world by breaking grounds on constructing additional and... Read more
Bobcat E26 Provides Efficient Maintenance of Spanish Rice Fields
In the Tarragona region of Spain, the General Community of Regants of the Dreta Sant de Sant Jaume d’Enveja is in charge of managing irrigation... Read more
EggsCargoSystem introduces new pallet
GI-OVO is expanding its EggsCargoSystem® with a new pallet. This concerns the EC Pallet Closed Deck which GI-OVO sees as a logical addition to the exi... Read more
Aphidoletes-System – as efficient as it is effective at controlling aphids
The fight against aphids is in full swing again. If growers had to choose one control agent they would not want to be without, most would select Aphid... Read more
DMT’s Ranches And Farms Inspection Team Achieves Significant Results For Q1 2021 Supported By Advanced Technologies
Department Of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) announced recently significant results achieved by the DMT Farms and Ranches Inspection Team in Abu D... Read more
Sullair Introduces Tier 3 OFD1550 Oil Free Portable Air Compressor
Sullair, an industry leader in innovative compressed air solutions since 1965, today introduced its Tier 3 OFD1550 oil free portable air compressor. T... Read more
Research Signify and Fragaria Innova into growing strawberries with LED bears fruits
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, has worked together with Fragaria Innova to develop specific light recipes for strawberries,... Read more
Mulching in the orchard: Arrigoni textiles and films control weeds
Innovative solutions, increasingly effective and better for the soil, have been developed for intensive and super-intensive orchards Modern intensive... Read more
Growtech announces new dates
“As a result of current travel restrictions, and after careful consideration we have decided to re-schedule Growtech from its original dates of... Read more
The difference between organic and chemical fertilizers
Chemical fertilizer is a fertilizer composed of non-organic cultivated elements that stimulate the growth of crops. They consist of chemical nutrition... Read more
Bayer’s unmatched R&D investment powers industry-leading Crop Science portfolio
ayer announced pipeline project advancements and newly unveiled research in a dedicated research and development (R&D) pipeline update for the Cro... Read more
Case IH and New Holland Agriculture win nine ASABE 2021 Innovation Awards
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has named seven outstanding agricultural innovations from Case IH and two from N... Read more
Preparations for IPM ESSEN 2021 are in Full Swing
Green industry is looking forward to the world’s leading trade fair for horticulture From 26th to 29th January 2021, the most important meeting... Read more
TOMACHOC®, the Top Seeds International chocolate tomato range
Top Seeds International introduces its Tomachoc® brand, a line of versatile chocolate-coloured tomatoes with original shapes and a hint of umami. Toma... Read more
Lambert Peat Moss: A Solid Start
For over 90 years, Lambert Peat Moss Inc. as been offering a wide range of peat-based products from various grade of Canadian Sphagnum Peat moss to on... Read more
Spotlight on aphids
Did you know? Aphids belong to the same family as whitefly, leafhoppers, mealybugs and scale insects – the true bugs (Hemiptera). These sap-sucking i... Read more
Evonik responds to termination of methionine anti-dumping investigation by MOFCOM, China
MOFCOM brings anti-dumping investigation to a close Evonik pleased with outcome Evonik sees a clear confirmation of reliability and security of methio... Read more
CASE IH SUPPLIES TRACTORS AND TELEHANDLERS FOR POTATOEUROPE
Rittergut Bockerode once again hosts major outdoor exhibition for potato value chain / Case IH returns as exclusive tractor supplier for 2022 / Proces... Read more
Bayer and Temasek unveil innovative new company focused on developing breakthroughs in vertical farming
Initial efforts will focus on innovating vegetable varieties that deliver optimized quality and sensory experience / Called Unfold, the new company wi... Read more
Wave Petunias celebrates 25 years of spreading colour
With a new decade in full bloom, the Wave brand celebrates 25 years of providing gardeners with colour to brighten outdoor spaces. The Wave spreading... Read more
Fruit Attraction 2022: Westfalia pioneers the sustainable farming of tomorrow with water, nature farming and insect rearing projects
As the world’s fruit and vegetable community prepares to meet at Fruit Attraction in Madrid, Spain (4 – 6 October), an annual commercial fair known as... Read more
MOBA OVOSHIELD: INNOVATIVE NANOTECHNOLOGY
Preventing the growth of microbial contamination Moba egg graders are packed with technology. Some designs are worth further investigation as they rep... Read more
Blockchain in Agriculture: Solving Agri-Food Supply Chain Issues with New-Tech
There are factors of the agri-food supply chain that can be addressed by implementing blockchain in agriculture technology. Challenges ranging from co... Read more
ASIAFRUIT CONGRESS is back onsite and online
ASIAFRUIT CONGRESS is back in person this year, taking place alongside ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok... Read more
New Holland Agriculture launches the CH CROSSOVER HARVESTING combine range that sets new standards of capacity and versatility in mid-range combines
New Crossover Harvesting concept integrates outstanding Twin Rotor separation technology with the gentle threshing that is the hallmark of New Holland... Read more
Naïo Technologies and VARTA join forces to revolutionize agricultural robotics solutions
Naïo Technologies, expert in agricultural robotics solutions, and VARTA, leader in innovation and key battery technology, collaborate to create an aut... Read more
Poultry Industry Accesses Cobb Resources More Than 30,000 Times Globally
Cobb continues its tradition of providing tools and expertise to help the poultry industry succeed. In only one year, professionals world-wide accesse... Read more
First steps in feeding machines for insects by VDL Agrotech
The search for new protein sources as an alternative for existing protein such as meat and soy is increasing. Insects are a good alternative, as they... Read more
Q&A: How to tackle ergot contamination in feed
In response to the ongoing efforts of compound feed processors across central Europe to provide safe animal feed that complies with the most stringent... Read more
AIPH, CIOPORA and Union Fleurs call for reason and fairness regarding payments of royalties in 2020
Growers and breeders of ornamental plants and flowers are being called upon to show fairness and understanding as the time comes for growers to pay th... Read more
VIV MEA 2021 FULLY SPRANG BUSINESS INTO ACTION!
Great appreciation from the industry. A very successful show concluded one week ago in Abu Dhabi. The organizer looks back at this edition with a hear... Read more
