The Lampung Provincial Government has asked district and city governments in the area to only distribute healthy livestock for both shipping and public consumption. “Seeing that recently there have been a lot of livestock diseases, districts and cities are expected to distribute healthy livestock,” said Lampung Province Economic and Development Assistant Kusnardi in Bandarlampung, Tuesday. He said that in order...
Italian Foods and Easter: Traditional DIY Sweets in 42% Homes
In more than four out of 10 families (42%), typical Easter sweets are prepared at home this year, also as a result of the expensive prices triggered by the war in Ukraine. This is what emerges from the Coldiretti/Ixe’ survey on the Easter of Italians on the occasion of the parade of sweets of the Easter tradition at the Mercato...
New Holland launches the new TE6 series of wading tractors for narrow vineyards
The new TE6.120N and TE6.150N tractors are specifically designed for some of the most prestigious wine regions, adapting to the narrow French vineyards and any terrain with similar characteristics. New Holland introduces the new TE6 series of stilt tractors (TE6.120N and TE6.150N), multi-purpose tractors specifically designed for narrow vineyards that need machines with extreme maneuverability and machines with extreme maneuverability and...
Germany Soybean: EU Commission expects declining EU soybean area for 2023 harvest
Berlin – A slightly reduced cultivation of legumes is forecast for the 2023 harvest. In particular, the smaller soybean area will have an impact. The cultivation of field peas and field beans could be expanded. According to an initial estimate by the EU Commission, the area planted with pulses in the EU-27 is expected to decline by a good 1%...
Thailand Fishing: The SEAFDEC Research Team’s Survey of Mun Dam Watershed in Korat Brings information to develop freshwater fishery
News summary: The Seafdec research team surveyed the Mun River at Korat. It will use the information to develop freshwater fisheries. The Seafdec research team went to research the fertility of watershed aquatic animals at Korat. The team is preparing to bring back information with which to make plans to promote freshwater fisheries in the ASEAN region, for the propagation of...
Peruvian authorities maintain forecasts of heavy rains in northern Peru
Peruvian authorities maintain forecasts of heavy rains in the north of the country. Rainfall forecasts for northern Peru remain above 75 millimeters per day in the regions of Tumbes and Piura, reports the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN). Senamhi does not rule out an increase in botrytis, anthracnose, aphids, mites, among other phytosanitary problems. According to the latest weather report, heavy rains...
Spain paid more for melons arriving from Morocco
News summary: Spain imported melons from Morocco at a higher rate than from other sub-tropical sources. Spanish companies paid more for melons arriving from Morocco compared to Brazil and Senegal. And Moroccan companies boast about this situation despite the fact that Morocco appears as the third largest international supplier of melon to Spanish importers. Spain imported during 2022 almost 80,000 tons...
First Lady Jill Biden christens Dutch tulip
US’ First Lady Jill Biden has christened in Washington D.C. the Dutch tulip that bears her name. The ‘Jill Biden’ tulip is among the new varieties that are easy to propagate and virtually impervious to diseases and pests. The first crossing of this variety took place twenty years ago. ‘Several years ago we switched to an updated approach in terms...
Turkey: Aegean Exporters’ Associations support women entrepreneurs in earthquake zone
The Aegean Exporters’ Associations, which has mobilized all its resources in 11 provinces devastated by the earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, since the first day, is now extending a helping hand to women entrepreneurs in the disaster zone with the EIB Export-Up Mentoring Program, which has been successfully carried out for three years. On the morning of February 6, Jak...
Indonesia Flowers: Scindapsus is increasingly favored by consumers
Scindapsus is an aroid plant that is endemic to Indonesia. The plant population is spread across 3 islands namely Java, Sumatra and Kalimantan. Like other ornamental plants, scindapsus is also divided into two types, namely ordinary and mutated scindapsus. Mutated plants certainly have a higher value compared to ordinary plants. The availability of mutated plants in the market is very...