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04/02/2022

California: cover crops effective in controlling Morning Glory

Morning glory can be a problematic weed for many growers, with it being a significant issue…

31/01/2022

CRISPR/Cas9 system application in tomato breeding

Resistant breeding and quality improvement in tomato As per ‘Food and Agricultural Organization’ (FAO), the world…

25/01/2022

ToBRFV: Commitment of the European Seed Industry to help manage risks

Euroseeds, section Vegetable and Ornamental crops (SVO), is committed to supply clean high-quality seeds to their…

24/01/2022

Argentina: heatwave disrupts the harvest season

A crazy week for the processing tomato harvest The week ending January 15, 2022, will be…

20/01/2022

Tomatoes made in Italy : still a promising business idea?

Francesco Mutti is the fourth generation to run Mutti Tomatoes, a Parma-based company founded in 1899.…

10/01/2022

Good agricultural practices: the farms of Consorzio Casalasco del Pomodoro obtain G.R.A.S.P certification

 The additional module of the GLOBALG.A.P. Standard concerns the assessment of the social aspects associated with…

24/12/2021

Climate: will gene editing help cope with the changes?

As global temperatures increase and extreme weather events become more common, can gene editing help to…

22/12/2021

Italy: Emilia-Romagna strives to save water

Tests carried out by the CER (Canal Emiliano Romagnolo) as part of the "Positive" project show…

10/12/2021

California: Rising Prices Drain Farmers’ Pocketbook

Rising prices drain farmers’ pocketbooks The road to higher food prices begins at the diesel pump…