Turkey becomes Aviagen’s fourth production base to achieve compartment status worldwide As a result of excellent biosecurity standards, Aviagen® Anadolu officially obtained compartmentalizat... Read more
FieldProbe™ is the AGI SureTrack® cellular solution to precise below ground soil conditions monitoring and reporting for moisture and temperature. Equipped with advanced cellular communicati... Read more
Walzmatic established in 2013. Production is Russian with maximum localization of components. One of the most important advantages is having an in-house design department, which, in close co... Read more
One of the most relevant technological innovations of mulch over time has been the multilayer extrusion to develop two-colour films. Surely the most common bicolour within this range is the... Read more
New Zealand truly does produce some of the highest quality apples in the world, which are enjoyed both domestically and even more so internationally. New Zealand’s apples are in such high de... Read more
First Global Live In-Person F&B Event of 2021 Will be Held Under Proven and Stringent Safety and Hygiene Protocols in Coordination with Local Authorities Gulfood, returns to the Dubai Wo... Read more
Hydroponics is a farming method that doesn’t require soil to grow plants or foods. Soil is not used in this form of farming. Other hydroponic growing mediums are used instead. This article i... Read more
Controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is a small but growing and increasingly noticeable technology-based approach to food production. The extent of investment in the technology indicates... Read more
Pollination conditions when almond trees are in bloom can be far from ideal, however, Biobest has the answer. Now we are in mid-winter, most trees have lost their leaves and are waiting for... Read more
In 1921 Mr Ira Hubbard officially created the Hubbard Farms company in Walpole, New Hampshire, USA. This was the very beginning of what finally became one of the leading primary broiler bree... Read more
Spirit of innovation and ingenuity as the base of the company’s optimism, ready to welcome the future showing off a new, fresh and modern catalogue proudly. AMA is pleased to introduce the n... Read more
Sustainability building specialists, Green Build Systems, have launched their latest exciting range – The GBS Modular Vertical Farm a unique and sustainable vertical farm system designed to... Read more
Since its introduction, the state-of-the-art Crono loader family has been the standard in the egg processing industry — the perfect answer for your egg loading needs. The Crono loaders are d... Read more
Commercial farming is one of the highest-growth sectors in Mozambique, yet only 16% of land suitable for agriculture is being cultivated With fertile river valleys, expansive coastal lowland... Read more
From the start of a pepper crop it is best to give pests as little opportunity as possible to develop – according to Biobest advisor, John van Eijk – from the Netherlands. He advocates... Read more
New products and services beyond essential amino acids Digital and product solutions for efficient, sustainable production of animal protein Healthy animals for healthy food As part of its s... Read more
Because of the still unsafe health situation in Mexico, GreenTech Americas, the first spin-off of GreenTech, is rescheduled from 16 – 18 March to 15 – 17 August 2021. RAI Amsterd... Read more
This is the time to go for the exotics! In keeping with the new year, SanLucar – the premium brand for fruit and vegetables – is putting exotic delicacies in a fruity light. “Exotics a... Read more
The new Cobb Broiler Breeder Management Guide includes expanded, updated, and newly added technical expertise in broiler breeder production management to help customers succeed. The company’... Read more
PanAmerican Seed announces this year’s Beacon Impatiens charitable donation will support research and advocacy on behalf of organizations fighting Pulmonary Fibrosis. As part of its product... Read more
~ Dr. Roula Shaaban, the first Emirati female veterinarian, revealed the winners of the first-ever cow milking contest in the UAE at Al Ain Farms ~ Al Ain Farms, UAE’s first and largest loca... Read more
Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD) is proud to welcome four new partner companies this year. “The arrival of Hoogendoorn Growth Management, Signify, Logiqs and Koppert Biological Systems, signifie... Read more
The world’s leading tobacco heating system makes its debut in Kuwait. IQOS presents a better alternative for adult smokers who would otherwise continue smoking. IQOS HeatControl™ Technology... Read more
Bold New Brand Springs from Atley’s On-farm Research to Bring High-quality, Low-cost Solutions to Farmers Cory Atley, Ohio’s four-time crop production yield winner, today announced a new br... Read more
Its official name is Ceratina (Ceratinula) fioreseana, which is now one of 38 known bee species within the Ceratinula subgenus located throughout the Americas / This new species does not liv... Read more
Al Ain Municipality Collaborates with MBRSC to Analyse Palm Tree Cover using Artificial Intelligence
45,000 palm trees were detected, with an accuracy of 98.7%, using AI technology developed by MBRSC The technology helped analyse the quantity and health of palm trees in various regions of A... Read more
In 2018, Digna van Zanten took over as managing director of WPS. An ambitious young woman at the helm of a technical organization with primarily male employees. At the start of 2021, Digna l... Read more
Registrations for the year were down for almost all types of vehicles, even if the final figures appear less negative than expected. The sharp surge in sales in the last two months of the ye... Read more
Longtime citrus growers have observed a frustrating trend over the past five years or so: increasingly common premature fruit drop. While a healthy orchard might drop between 10% and 15% of... Read more
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 the programme of IGW Digital is availabl... Read more
The shared sustainability plan for the South Tyrol – Südtirol apple segment is now underway. Consisting of three action areas and a binding schedule, it is designed to effectively and... Read more
FPT Industrial powers the “Sustainable Tractor of the Year 2021”, the CLAAS AXION 960 CEMOS. The winning tractor is fitted with the latest generation of FPT’s Cursor 9 Stage V engine. This 6... Read more
The International Seed Federation (ISF) welcomes the announcement of the first voluntary notification of genome edited high-GABA tomato in Japan. The Japanese ministries in charge announced... Read more
Investing, experimenting and collaborating in a changing market for horticultural solutions. How do you respond to the increasing demand for complete cultivation systems with knowledge and t... Read more
Sullair, an industry leader in innovative compressed air solutions since 1965, today introduced its Tier 3 OFD1550 oil free portable air compressor. The portable compressor delivers ISO 8573... Read more
Signify chooses Artechno as its new Philips Horti LED partner for the unique modular turnkey vertical farming solutions that it provides Lowers bar for growers and entrepreneurs to start a n... Read more
One of the most common questions we get from hobbyists and commercial growers alike is about inner tip burn and how to combat it. It is characterized by necrosis of the innermost leaf tips a... Read more
Kuzi is a free early warning tool, delivered by SMS, that helps farmers across Africa to predict and control locust attacks. Kuzi uses satellite data, soil sensor data, ground meteorological... Read more
Growing Media Europe wishes a healthy 2021 – the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables. The FAO has just launched the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables. Throughout 2021... Read more
Cuc-Guard™ now submitted for control of Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus (CGMMV) Bio-Stimulant ‘AL-BIO 7’ submitted for management of transplant stress A&L Biological Inc., a subsidiar... Read more
1500 PARTICIPANTS – 85 SPEAKERS – 71 COUNTRIES – 30 AGRICULTURAL ROBOT The 5th edition of FIRA was organized entirely in virtual format this December from 8 to 10. Far more... Read more
BioMar’s LARVIVA ProStart, a revolutionary first feeding diet, is now available for salmonids. LARVIVA ProStart creates value in terms of feed behaviour in the water and a more active start... Read more
Challenger’s most powerful line of track tractors generates more horsepower more efficiently while offering innovations that improve in-field performance. AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a gl... Read more
When a crop goes through a stressful period, for example due drought or cold, or immediately after a herbicide or fungicide spray, the crop will respond to this by means of a stress reaction... Read more
Eagle View Farms is a family-owned dairy growing corn silage, hay and triticale for the dairy, and rotating around 400 acres of potatoes. Gary Schmidt manages approximately 80 center pivots ... Read more
Through the success of its exclusive partnerships in South Korea, Sarya Holdings projects for an eventful 2021 with the launch of its new food line, Fit Farm, and all-new partnerships around... Read more
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 grower whose crop has green leaves care... Read more
Almarai Company honored the winners of the 12th session of Almarai Veterinarian Award within a ceremony held at Prince Sultan Cultural Center’s theater in Jizan. This event conducted under t... Read more
Director-General calls for better information sharing and technology use The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is increasing efforts aimed at bolstering the globa... Read more
A resident at The Sustainable City conceived the project to address issues of food security and social sustainability. A resident of The Sustainable City (TSC), Dubai – the Middle East... Read more
We are delighted to announced that one of Sakata’s new introductions for 2021/22, Zinnia Profusion Red Yellow Bicolour, has been awarded a Fleuroselect Gold Medal! Fleuroselect, the Internat... Read more
BRANDT has begun the construction of a new 40,000 square foot expansion of its manufacturing facility in Pleasant Plains, IL. The expansion will allow for additional storage of finished dry... Read more
Soil protection is no longer an ecological issue. Climate change and intensive cultivation are also robbing conventional agriculture of more fertile soil year after year. With integrated agr... Read more
Draughts are an enemy of cows. Calves in particular are extremely sensitive to them. Draughts weaken the immune system and increase morbidity of cows. Respiratory diseases are a frequent con... Read more
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has named seven outstanding agricultural innovations from Case IH and two from New Holland Agriculture in their annual A... Read more
Since the introduction of Philips GreenPower LED Toplighting Compact from Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, many vegetable, fruit and horticulture growers have made th... Read more
Gartenbau Hörnes in Viersen, Germany is the very first horticultural grower to have their hands on the newest development within the world of Visser Transplanters; the Visser Multi Planter.... Read more
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 are equipped with VF technology. The ran... Read more
On the occasion of MINTREX® launch in Middle East, Aymen Elamri, Technical Manager for Novus North Africa and Middle East, explains why these trace elements in bis-chelated form have become... Read more
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 DACS have been his choice of fan and Mr. Hu... Read more
Are you facing problems related to poultry egg production? Are you wondering why there’s a sudden drop in egg production in your laying hen? Or why your Birds are not laying eggs yet? Before... Read more
In response to the ongoing efforts of compound feed processors across central Europe to provide safe animal feed that complies with the most stringent regulations, Lutz Matthiesen, the Head... Read more
The use of hydroponics is only going to increase overtime. As populations increase, the demand for food will rise. Traditional farming methods take up too much land, water, and resources. Th... Read more
OSNABRUECK HOLSTEIN GENETICS OHG – the breeding center for Holsteins in Germany and supplier of high quality livestock, semen & embryos in more than 50 countries worldwide –... Read more
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 protein for feed – Uniprotein® product. The... Read more
Moba introduces Moba EggXtreme: A new and unique patented industrial processing system. EggXtreme improves traditional egg processing methods by emphasizing the high-quality and freshness of... Read more
The challenges that have been faced during the Covid-19 pandemic were discussed during an online forum yesterday hosted by The Embassy of Italy to the UAE in partnership with Khalifa Univers... Read more
PhosAgro Group was awarded an International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) 2020 gold medal for the Company’s responsible approach to production. During the IFA’s annual High-Level For... Read more
eggXYt, a biotechnology company revolutionizing the livestock industry, and Tropic Biosciences (“Tropic”), the pioneering agricultural-biotechnology company, announced a license agreement to... Read more
ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA ON’s content programme drew the limelight at the digital event, registering well over 15,000 views. ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA ON’s high-quality content programme was a key at... Read more
Dava corporation, owned by the Al Batal family, recently signed a new deal with Debets Schalke for the expansion of Dava’s greenhouse complexes in the Al-Kharj region. In response to i... Read more
RDI has begun its plan to transform the desert into verdant green lands. Along with the launch of RDI’s new hub in Abu Dhabi, numerous exhibition installations of RDI’s plant-re... Read more
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) is a mechanically transmitted virus, first described in Jordan in 2016. The virus was already detected in Germany in 2018, and in 2019 in the Netherl... Read more
Sazolene and Saviotan, the Rhythms of Nature Saviolife is part of the Italian Saviola Group, the Eco-ethical Company, for which sustainability and environmental friendly products have been a... Read more
Maintaining high-quality standards during livestock and poultry feed manufacturing is not only important to protect the health of the herd or flock, but as the end consumer, the health of pe... Read more
◼ Farmers to benefit from automated, agronomic digital solutions ◼ Accelerated digital innovations foster precision farming, resource efficiencies and sustainability ◼ First joint product to... Read more
Commodity traders in agriculture companies face these 5 main business challenges: Cash management Risk/hedging effectiveness Operational/supply chain efficiencies Accurate & timely marke... Read more
“Sören Affeld has been appointed Managing Director of the leading, Germany-based soil and substrate producer Stender GmbH. Mr. Affeld holds a Master of Business Administration and Economics.... Read more
Yanmar Turkey Liaison Office, which started its activities in Izmir in 2016, and Yanmar Turkey Makine A.Ş, which was established in 2017 in Izmir, provide high-quality, reliable service to t... Read more
Introduction Hydroponics is essentially a soil-less method of growing crops, which uses 90% less water than conventional agriculture. Given the water scarcity issues in the Middle East, it i... Read more
Cobb continues its tradition of providing tools and expertise to help the poultry industry succeed. In only one year, professionals world-wide accessed Cobb’s online resources more than 30,0... Read more
From direct procurement to office set-up, the German group is offering produce retail buyers a mix of services that tap into its global connections and supply chain management expertise. Don... Read more
Ecobiol® Fizz for the stabilization of the intestinal microbiota, particularly in stress phases of animals Supports productivity in the barn Flexible application via water line system High h... Read more
The new HMP1 probe provides the best performance for measurements in critical production and storage facilities as well as in locations such as data centers where measurement accuracy, easy... Read more
1000 participants compete for the title in two categories – Best Plot and Best Organic Products Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body of Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), an int... Read more
ADNEC Group is continuing to prepare for the leading virtual conference for the food, beverage, and hospitality sector, the F&B Networking Hub by SIAL Middle East – E-summit and Meetings... Read more
Louis Dreyfus Company Holdings B.V. (LDCH) announced that the Group has signed an agreement to sell an indirect 45% equity stake in Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. (LDC) to ADQ, a large holding c... Read more
Organic farming systems are knowledge-intensive and require farmers to understand a wide range of agroecological practices to build soil health, the foundation of a successful farming system... Read more
As part of the effort to maintain and increase the world’s food supply, agrochemical companies conduct ongoing research to develop and improve their products. An essential task is measuring... Read more
Consumers in UAE consider quality, freshness and hygiene as more important than low cost and convenience when shopping for groceries 80% of respondents in UAE pay high attention to whether t... Read more
ADIO partners with Pure Harvest Smart Farms, FreshToHome and Nanoracks AED 152 million (USD 41 million) incentives for ‘land, sea and space’ projects to increase AgTech capabilities for foo... Read more
The platform driven company was also listed among the top 3 CTRM vendors from dozens of companies evaluated on brand awareness in the biennial study on vendor perception by Commodity Technol... Read more
Space for quality innovation at Interpoma Connects – Digital Days for the Apple Economy, the digital appointment dedicated to the apple organized by Bolzano/Bozen Exhibition Center on... Read more
CNH Industrial and its agricultural Brand New Holland Agriculture have joined forces with the Italian environmentalist association Legambiente on the ‘Evoluzione Terra’ (Evolution Earth) pro... Read more
Outstanding internal colour, low level of russeting, a consistent good quality, market growth: this is the assessment of the Italian and German partners for the 2020 season of the red variet... Read more
The best grow lights allow us to garden indoors and in our greenhouses throughout the year. Grow lights mimic natural sunlight and utilize the correct color spectrum to encourage photosynthe... Read more
In full harmony with its quality-oriented Vision, Termotecnica Pericoli decided to formalize the procedures already in use in its work, obtaining the significant milestone of the ISO9001 cer... Read more
Entrusted by Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will hold an ‘Online Taiwan Product Launch to the Middle East Market... Read more
Dutch specialist contracted to design and build 200sqm rooftop ‘shade house’ to grow over 3,000 plants – project to be completed by January 2021 Leading UAE-based smart and green facili... Read more
Naïo Technologies, expert in agricultural robotics solutions, and VARTA, leader in innovation and key battery technology, collaborate to create an autonomous transportable charging station f... Read more
The events that happened in the last few days at Pericoli Asia Pacific forced us to anticipate the new industrial plan organized for 2021 which also includes a reorganization of the Team ass... Read more
EIMA Digital Preview, the review of agricultural machinery in virtual reality (11-15 November), hosts business activities between foreign businesspeople and manufacturers organized by ICE Ag... Read more
Case IH’s manufacturing facility in St. Valentin, Austria, which produces tractors from 100hp to 300hp and is owned by the parent company CNH Industrial, has received the prestigious title o... Read more
Trial exports of Hass avocados have arrived successfully in the UK, Europe and Middle East; creating a new window of availability, and opening the door for further Ethiopian produce exports.... Read more
Innovatec Hatchery Automation launches its latest development for the poultry industry. By introducing the Ultimate In-Ovo Egg Injection System to the market, Innovatec has further expanded... Read more
In the digital editions of TOTY the tractor of the future is being “designed”, the one which will win the European award. No longer a vehicle, but a data incubator connected to the world. A... Read more
Agri-nutrients produced and exported from the GCC region are estimated to have provided nutrition to 350 million people, equal to 5% of the world’s population The GCC agri-nutrients industry... Read more
Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced the launch of the Middle East’s first certified Tier-III Gre... Read more
The Spanish beef association (PROVACUNO) organizes next November 9th a virtual trade show for all Emiratis companies interested in European Beef The world is changing, so are international r... Read more
The UAE participated in the joint Ninth Session of the Assembly and Thirteenth Session of the Council of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). Eng Aisha Al Abdooli, Director of Green Dev... Read more
In the last 12 months, food security has been under serious threat from devastating swarms of locusts, destroying crops from East Africa to the Arabian Gulf. With experts warning of a “rolli... Read more
Almost all sorts of fertilizers have prominently mentioned three numbers on the their labelling. You may be wondering what these numbers mean. Well, all fertilizer products must provide info... Read more
The company says that deserts are ideally suited to being regenerated, using organic farming processes. It provides reasoning why their technology can make the sector viable and lucrative fo... Read more
Program ‘Aleph Zero’ brings local production of cultivated meat to outer space, enabling human life to become multiplanetary and unconditional nutrition to be available to all, on Earth and... Read more
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 existing pallets with an open top deck. Esp... Read more
Priva is going to change the way growers manage their crops. The company’s new open platform, based on new and exciting technologies such as cloud technology, seamlessly connects every aspec... Read more
Ranch Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce they have completed integration with John Deere Operations Center allowing data flow from Ranch Systems’ telemetry solutions and field monitoring p... Read more
The webinar explored opportunities for leveraging the digital transformation to drive the global supply chain, trade, and investments in the agricultural sector The International Islamic Tra... Read more
OSNABRUECK HOLSTEIN GENETICS OHG – the nucleus population for Holsteins in Germany and supplier of high quality livestock, semen & embryos – is well-known for their high gene... Read more
FRUIT LOGISTICA is announcing further details of its new event format called FRUIT LOGISTICA SPECIAL EDITION which takes place on 18-20 May 2021. “The FRUIT LOGISTICA SPECIAL EDITION 2021 gi... Read more
United Foods Company (PJSC), a UAE based market leader in the food industry, has awarded a new large scale solar power project to Yellow Door Energy, a UAE-based sustainable energy provider... Read more
Top-level meeting nevertheless brings decision makers and politics together The IPM ESSEN, which was planned for January 26 to 29, 2021, is cancelled. Against the background of the increasin... Read more
For over 90 years, Lambert Peat Moss, family-owned business, has been acknowledged as a leader in the sphagnum peat moss industry and a steward of the environment. Their devotion and passion... Read more
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 efficiently in hydroponic setups and us... Read more
IGS has today announced a significant export deal with experienced French urban agriculturalists, Jungle. The multi-million-pound deal will introduce IGS indoor growing platforms to Jungle’s... Read more
WHS Australia is debuting its world-wide launch in the Gulf Countries with a product specifically designed for the MENA region: Date Palm Propagation Tubes and Tray This innovation in Date P... Read more
Much has happened, since Responsive Drip Irrigation (RDI) won the “Best Innovation by a Startup” Award at the 2019 Global Forum for Innovation. A global pandemic has been reshapi... Read more
Meat and cheese are among the food sectors with a more developed international dimension. Today they have to face new challenges, finding the place to anticipate trends in TUTTOFOOD. Between... Read more
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 has doubled. Lugt Lisianthus achieves th... Read more
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA’s) 3D virtual Water, Energy Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show, which it will organise from 26 to 28 October 20... Read more
In Steenbergen, in the Netherlands, Antonissen Pootaardappelhandel VOF has been growing potatoes for three generations and tells us why they chose AGRIMAX FORTIS and RIDEMAX FL 693 M, two st... Read more
Better fruit colouring and more nutritional compounds are just the main benefits of the Agritela groundcover range, now also in the “Black and White” version. Apple and pomegrana... Read more
With more than 80% of food being imported into the UAE, Urban Fresh Farms, Dubai’s newest indoor vertical hydroponic farm from ZipGrow™, is doing its part to contribute to a more sustainable... Read more
MOFCOM brings anti-dumping investigation to a close Evonik pleased with outcome Evonik sees a clear confirmation of reliability and security of methionine supply to the protein industry in C... Read more
~ Al Ain Farms pledges to ensure the best care for their cows, consciously delivering the freshest and tastiest milk to all UAE customers ~ Al Ain Farms, UAE’s first and largest locally inte... Read more
Genus Plc (“Genus”), a world leader in animal genetic improvement, and Tropic Biosciences (“Tropic”), the pioneering agricultural-biotechnology company, today announce a collaboration to exp... Read more
Valagro, a leading company in the production and marketing of biostimulants and other specialty nutrients for crops, has published a new edition of its Sustainability Report. New and more up... Read more
Did you know? Broad mites (Polyphagotarsonemus latus) prefer young plants and are typically found feeding on the newest growth. Active year-round in glasshouse crops, this tiny pest can caus... Read more
The European partners of the IFORED project have started to market the first pink-flesh apples of 2020 and Kissabel® Red will go on sale in October The new European Kissabel® apple season ha... Read more
Ticket shop opens in late November The green industry needs IPM ESSEN as a communication platform – especially in challenging times like the Covid19 pandemic. This has already been confirmed... Read more
The Breeder’s Cup recognizes those who dramatically influence horticulture. On Friday, September 18, 2020, All-America Selections honored an individual with impressive plant breeding c... Read more
Taking as its slogan ’Rooting for Tomorrow’, IGW Professional will be taking place from 20 to 21 January 2021 on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds. At the meeting place of the International Gree... Read more
Visser Horti Systems takes the next technological step in transplanting; 48 wireless grippers which provide unprecedented speed and a user friendly design on all levels. The high flexibility... Read more
“As a result of current travel restrictions, and after careful consideration we have decided to re-schedule Growtech from its original dates of 25-28 November 2020 to 24-27 November 20... Read more
One of the largest fertilizer and chemical production and trading groups in Egypt and the Middle East — Polyserve Fertilizer and Chemicals — announced today a digital transformat... Read more
Thanks to this new solution, the premium brand for fruit and vegetables will be able to reduce the use of plastic by up to 200 tonnes per year. When innovation and sustainability come togeth... Read more
Increased operational efficiency is the common factor in several new developments within KUHN Farm Machinery’s Master and Multi-Leader plough ranges. Multi-Master L The Multi-Master L extend... Read more
Dry fruit exports from Chile to the UAE, including walnuts, topped US$43m in 2019, up 75% on 2018 New campaign to highlight the quality, safety, and health benefits of walnuts as the world r... Read more
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 petunia was born in 1995 when a breeder... Read more
An optimized growth climate is essential to optimize crop growth. According to the principles of Plant Empowerment, crop growth is determined by the three plant balances. Therefore the green... Read more
FederUnacoma, the Federation of agricultural machinery manufacturers that organizes EIMA, confirms the dual appointment of the 44th edition of the exhibition, divided into a digital preview... Read more
Bayer announced today that it has opened the application window for its Grants4Ag initiative. First introduced in 2015, the initiative has evolved in 2020 to offer researchers financial and... Read more
For its 34th edition, from September 15 to 18, SPACE 2020 was held in an unprecedented and essentially digital version. The Show could not take place in its usual form due to the Covid-19 pa... Read more
Want to be one of the first to see a preview of ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA ON? Join us for our Live Launch Event: 30 September 14.30h Singapore/China time. It’s free of charge! ASIA FRUIT LOGISTIC... Read more
The International Coaching Federation (ICF), the world’s largest coaching organization, held the fourth annual Middle East Prism Awards, celebrating the achievements of organizations with st... Read more
On Aug. 28, 2020, Signify signed a cooperation agreement with Yunnan AiBiDa Greenhouse Technology Co., LTD, to formally become a research partner using Philips GreenPower LED products as sup... Read more
Drones’ ability to conduct seeding, land surveying initiatives to propel the UAE’s goal of environmental protection and National Food Security Strategy 2051 UAE’s massive drone-planting sees... Read more
• Evonik introduces new, own GAA product after former supplier terminated agreement • Fast-growing animals require creatine supplementation via addition to the feed • GuanAMINO® is the best... Read more
Register online today and get ready to make new connections, do more business and access the best insights and information. The ticket shop is now open for ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA ON, the excit... Read more
Valoya, the research driven manufacturer of horticultural LED grow lights has expanded its RX-Series line of greenhouse LEDs with two new models – RX500 and RX600. The new models are higher... Read more
More than 32,000 participants, 18,164 individual visitors, 208,000 pages viewed, 49% of visitors from abroad. Piraccini: ‘An outstanding result. We will decide the future of the project toge... Read more
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will organise the 22nd Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and the 5th Dubai Solar Show virtually from 26-28 October 202... Read more
Harnessing the power of biology is a proven way to increase plant health, increase yield potential, improve harvest quality and reliably increase financial returns. While Bacstim® and Rhizov... Read more
Debuts In Qatar, Thailand And The UAE In its 25th anniversary year, the number of countries where the VOG Consortium’s famous brand is present is on the increase. Walter Pardatscher: “A majo... Read more
Organic tomato growers use cover crops and compost to build fertility; however, these practices don’t always provide sufficient soil nutrient availability during the period of rapid plant gr... Read more
Organised by the Association of Ecuadorian Banana Exporters (AEBE), this year’s virtual format will enable the participation of even more global banana industry players at lower costs. How t... Read more
In Tiandong County, a beautiful place located in the Guangxi province, Mr Luo and Professor Yu of the Guangxi University of Agricultural Sciences, shared one ambitious goal: to provide the p... Read more
The comfort and welfare of the hens and very careful handling of the eggs are the main priorities of the Koozii® group nest. Roxell offers a comprehensive range of nests for broiler breeders... Read more
Initial efforts will focus on innovating vegetable varieties that deliver optimized quality and sensory experience / Called Unfold, the new company will be headquartered in the Davis, Calif.... Read more
Sector-focused series will bring together government and business leaders to share insights and updates on key developments and initiatives Launch webinar on 16 September focuses on innovati... Read more
The introduction of self-driving and electric vehicles is speeding up for both the construction and agricultural sectors, through a revolution which the Off-Highway tire industry must keep u... Read more
As part of the natural evolution of the CLAAS LEXION range, the introduction of the new second generation LEXION 6000 and 5000 range of straw-walkers combine harvesters see’s not only a cons... Read more
Whiteflies are one of the world’s most widespread field, garden, and greenhouse insects. These pale, tiny pests are very dangerous and are known for their devastating effects on most a... Read more
Bumblebees make excellent pollinators; a single bumblebee is as effective as five honeybees when it comes to pollinating raspberry crops. Growers also benefit from the fact bumblebees get to... Read more
Citizen Electronics Co. Ltd., leading developer of electronic devices and applied products and Valoya, the research driven LED grow light manufacturer have entered a licensing agreement wher... Read more
After extensive consultation and various options considered, GreenTech decided to postpone the full physical format of the show to 15 – 17 June 2021. This year GreenTech Amsterdam will... Read more
When it comes to harvesting microgreens, the process is fairly simple. Most plants take around 7 to 14 days to grow, but this depends on the specific microgreen plant you’re growing since... Read more
Less cultivating equipment required by cleverly combining field and machine data For some time now, producer of agricultural machinery AVR has been offering agricultural companies technology... Read more
The Limbua Macadamia Group started off as a pioneer in establishing small-scale farming cooperatives. In the video series ‘Living Farms’, Lin Bautze (project leader) and Philipp Wilson (came... Read more
The founding partner of Fazu, an urban farm in São Paulo, was flying over the metropolis of 12+ million people when he noticed just how much unused gray spaces dominated the landscape from a... Read more
Access to data is crucial for the huge growth in artificial intelligence (AI) applications. No data means no applications. There has recently been a breakthrough – two in fact –... Read more
Roam Technology creates effective and sustainable disinfection solutions for various applications such as horticulture, livestock, the food and beverage industry and more. The company guides... Read more
Three-year revolving global credit facility will strengthen African agricultural networks and bolster the continent’s food security The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa’s for... Read more
The numbers of the first and only digital trade fair for the fresh produce industry, to be held from 8 to 10 September, are outstanding: 530 exhibition spaces, 40% of which will be hosted by... Read more
The International Green Week is to take place in January 2021 as an exclusive B2B event. The reason for this is the coronavirus pandemic. ”Due to the current situation we are modifying the c... Read more
GreenDomo innovation project aims to be an integral response to an increasingly important issue, sustainable supplying. Because of the increase in the world’s population and the enviro... Read more
Introducing a Sustainable Production of Green, Clean, and Locally-Sourced Crops in the UAE Smart Acres, the UAE’s latest addition to the hydroponic vertical farming industry, has successful... Read more
New exhibition dates: 27th – 29th May 2021 – International trade fairs will offer a comprehensive exhibition and accompanying technical programme, covering the current topics of agricu... Read more
Carrefour signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the largest private organic farm in the UAE MoU will provide Carrefour with more than 70 organic fruit and vegetables items and up to... Read more
For several years, there has been an ongoing debate regarding problems with footpad burns in chickens. Various measures have been taken to solve the problem and now Spanvall, already known f... Read more
Greater uniformity of plants and better quality and size of fruit: these are the results that emerged from the field tests carried out with the PRISMA thermo-reflective screen on melon. Melo... Read more
Pure Harvest Smart Farms, the region’s leading tech-enabled agribusiness, has commissioned Dutch specialist contractor Bom Group to build its state-of-the-art high-tech farms as it expands i... Read more
Minister of Climate Change and Environment Tours Modern Emirati Farms, Explores Ways of Enhancing Agri-tech in UAE His Excellency Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Climate Change an... Read more
New research from Michigan State University, USA, demonstrates significant improvements in cow productivity with specific fatty acid supplementation through early lactation. The concept of f... Read more
The International Seed Federation (ISF) advices the public to refer to their national agricultural officials in the event that they receive unsolicited seed packages. This follows reports re... Read more
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 and &ever Uses SAP Technology for 90... Read more
Flower Expo Asia 2020, the show upgrading form the former Flower Expo China, was successfully staged this August 3rd-5th at China Import & Export Fair Complex, committing to being the mo... Read more
ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA is pivoting to an exciting new digital format in November 2020. It’s called ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA ON and it’s the place where Asia’s fresh produce business meets online.... Read more
GranuAid is a natural and organic anhydrous Magnesium Sulphate, mined in Germany, containing 98 % MgSO4, used as an additive or an anti-caking agent in the production of AN based fertilizers... Read more
Today, amidst lockdowns and growing pandemic, global food value chains stand disrupted across all commodities. Food safety has been a growing global concern that is only set to rise in this... Read more
What is the realistic potential for agriculture, forestry, and other land use sectors to enhance the uptake of CO2 from the atmosphere? This question will be answered by the LANDMARC researc... Read more
Over the last few years, we have witnessed a steady rise in demand for locally sourced food. Markets are carrying more local options, restaurants are growing their own food, even cocktails h... Read more
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 format, which will see events both in dig... Read more
According to NRTC Fresh, the demand for mangoes is at an all-time high during the summer season. In the last three months, Mangoes were the most searched and ordered item on the platform, wi... Read more
Agriculture may now have another solution to positively impact climate change thanks to a new initiative launched by Bayer. Beginning this month, Bayer will start rewarding farmers in Brazil... Read more
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 Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FA... Read more
Pumping water for irrigation is perhaps the biggest consumer of energy on a farm. This has become a major concern for farmers affected by rapid increases in energy prices. With unpredictable... Read more
The first Vertical Farming World Congress will now be held online on 22-24 September, with numerous innovations to help develop an emerging community of leading producers, funders, suppliers... Read more
Marjoland shows improved yield and quality in its production facility with hybrid lighting setup Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact and -linear are available with a very high efficac... Read more
Scheduled in Bologna from 3 to 7 February, the great event of agricultural machinery ensures compliance with rigorous safety standards that supplement national and international regulations... Read more
From its very beginnings, Naïo Technologies has aimed to assist farmers in their daily tasks, but this challenge means having in-depth knowledge of working the land. So, we test the 3 robots... Read more
The future of Agriculture in Taiwan Taiwan is moving towards Agricultural 4.0, which calls for the agricultural industry to optimize manpower, resources, and the overall industry. In recent... Read more
New Crossover Harvesting concept integrates outstanding Twin Rotor separation technology with the gentle threshing that is the hallmark of New Holland conventional combines to offer the best... Read more
When it comes to greenhouse growing, there are various methods to grow your own foods. This article will cover the basics needed to understand how to successfully raise plants in a greenhous... Read more
Matthias Hau has been appointed as Evonik’s Regional President for the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Region, effective July 1. This goes hand in hand with the merger of the f... Read more
Industry sees the world’s leading trade fair as an essential communication platform “Personal contact cannot be replaced by digital communication”, the advisory board of IP... Read more
Tropic Biosciences announces their research agreement with BASF to utilize Tropic’s ground-breaking GEiGS™ (Gene Editing induced Gene Silencing) technology to develop traits to address growe... Read more
Chemical fertilizer is a fertilizer composed of non-organic cultivated elements that stimulate the growth of crops. They consist of chemical nutritional elements that are artificially extrac... Read more
A Glance at Taiwan’s Livestock Market Livestock related output accounts for 30% of Taiwan’s total agriculture production. In 2018, Taiwan boasted a total worth of 17.5 billion US... Read more
‘Recovery from Crisis – the future for Ornamentals’ is the title of a major online conference to be organised by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) in associatio... Read more
Following the recent lack of activity, Iberflora is now re-launching Volume II of its Ideas Laboratory, which intends to focus on the connection with nature and defend the need for green spa... Read more
Fast facts: Multidisciplinary research approach combines genome sequencing, geographic information, climate studies with archaeology. Global cooling event, 4,200 years ago may have caused j... Read more
Field tests shown a significant increase in the marketable percentage and a drop of up to 10 degrees in the greenhouse temperature Harmful insects and high temperatures are two of the obstac... Read more
Respectfully using our soils and cultivating efficiently are key for a sustainable agricultural sector. Both private individuals – who determine demand in supermarkets – and governments are... Read more
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 their royalty payments to breeders. Intern... Read more
The stimulus package recently announced by the government distinctly aims at increasing farmer income and alleviating suffering within the rural precincts. However, considering the acute agr... Read more
Cars electrify, now farm vehicles. The new 215-page IDTechEx report, “Electric Vehicles and Robotics in Agriculture 2020-2030” explains. This is a drill-down from the popular rep... Read more
Operational Director (COO) Antoine Kapteijns on CODEMA’s approach to securing quality in customized horticultural solutions. How does the Dutch specialist in horticultural solutions en... Read more
Annually, The Netherlands exports around 300,000 tons of fertilizer pellets to more than 75 countries. Since 2016, the export of fertilizer pellets increases each year by no less than 15%. P... Read more
FRUIT LOGISTICA is reaffirming its ambition in a time of unprecedented challenge, transition and reinvention for fresh fruit and vegetable businesses everywhere by focusing its 2021 edition... Read more
Strategic collaboration to create transformational tool based on data insights and AI / Initial roll-out to begin in Mexico vegetable greenhouses in July 2020 As part of its commitment to he... Read more
There are factors of the agri-food supply chain that can be addressed by implementing blockchain in agriculture technology. Challenges ranging from consumer demand for more information and g... Read more
AgTech leaders Autogrow and Agritecture Consulting have launched their 2nd Annual Global CEA Census, focusing on understanding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on controlled environment a... Read more
Projects will build the resilience of rural communities affected by degraded ecosystems and increased water scarcity The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has bee... Read more
On Wednesday, 17th of June, HE Eissa Abdul Jalil Al Fahim, Member of Al Fahim Group Supervisory Board visited Al Rawabi Dairy farm and production plant on a private visit. He was welcomed by... Read more
CNH Industrial’s global agriculture and construction equipment brands Case IH, CASE Construction Equipment and New Holland Agriculture are in the process of executing an important delivery d... Read more
New research from the University of Lublin in Poland demonstrates that Perstorp’s chloride-free potassium source Amicult™ K42 significantly increases potato yield when compared to non-foliar... Read more
One of the main components that make vertical farming possible is the evolution of light emitting diodes (LEDs). As LEDs become more and more accessible and affordable, the futuristic idea o... Read more
The SOMMET DE L’ELEVAGE, Europe’s foremost livestock show, can confirm that this year’s edition will be open for business, the 7, 8 & 9 October in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The show’s or... Read more
Featuring high-level participation from Ministries and Government organisations in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Lebanon, Oman, Jordan, Egypt, South Africa, Finland, and New Zealand The first of its ki... Read more
New Holland extends further the broad range of on-board destemming and sorting systems for its Braud grape harvesters; A compact sorting system with a roller sorting table under t... Read more
The 2020 edition of Macfrut, to be held from 8 to 10 September, will be fully digital. This platform will enable participants to arrange and manage business meetings with exhibitors, with a... Read more
The Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture (ICFA) has expressed serious concern over the draft Government order called “Banning of Insecticides Order 2020” which prohibits the i... Read more
The partnership will enable BFASA to set up and distribute disinfecting products throughout the country Afrika Umoja announces a partnership with the Black Farmers Association of South Afric... Read more
Taiwan Smart Agriweek, originally scheduled to take place September 3-5, would like to announce that after careful consideration for the safety and health of the participants while being com... Read more
The great event presenting machines and equipment for agriculture and green area maintenance responds to the health emergency and moves its 44th edition from mid-November 2020 to early Febru... Read more
“They know the importance of the soil” ‘Living Farms’: Rudolf Steiner School in Kenya applies biodynamic farming A new contribution to the video series ‘Living Farms’ illustrates how the Mba... Read more
The company advocates for biodiversity as the key to food security In its commitment to the global drive for greater food security, seed breeding specialist Equinom Ltd., is leveraging advan... Read more
Anpario plc, the independent international producer and distributor of natural feed additives for animal health, hygiene and nutrition gave an update statement at its AGM on 25 June. Chief E... Read more
• Several additives for biopolymers certified for industrial compostability • Licocare RBW 102 Vita also certified biodegradable in soil • Supporting development of industrially compostable... Read more