Pepper Farming News
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Chief Renewables Officer Appointed at Carlton Forest Group
Worksop-based Carlton Forest Group, the developer of the UK’s first continuous pyrolysis plant for end of life tyres has appointed Chris Brown as its Chief Renewables Officer.Chris Brown has joined the business as the pyrolysis plant and other pioneering projects continue to gather momentum within their relevant market sectors.“Brown has a fantastic range of skills ideally suited to ...
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Prestigious Award for Mark Pepper
Mark Pepper, CEO of Carlton Forest Group, has won The Sustainable Ambition Award as part of LDC’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders programme for 2022. Created by LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, and supported by The Times, The Top 50 celebrates the inspiring leaders behind some of the UK’s most successful and fast-growing medium-sized firms. Now in its fifth ...
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New equipment has its place across two operations
Armed with a Field Crops Technology degree from NC State University, the fifth generation farmer came home after college, and several months later, had an opportunity to start a vegetable farming venture with his life-long friend, Walker Shelton. “This year, Walker and I grew 160 acres of cucumbers and 15 acres of specialty peppers that are drip irrigated thanks to a great water supply from ...
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EPA Announces Proposal to Add Chitosan to the List of Active Ingredients Permitted in Exempted Minimum Risk Pesticide Products
On August 20, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is seeking to add chitosan to the list of active ingredients allowed for in minimum risk pesticides exempted from pesticide registration requirements under Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Section 25(b). A minimum risk product must meet six specific conditions to be exempted from ...
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Do You Know The Feed Grinder Machine
If you are interested in the feed grinder machine, please read this article. Our company Fusmar manufactured feed grinder machine is a kind of hammer mill equipment, which mainly strikes the materials to smash through hammers. Zhengzhou Fusmar Machinery is a professional feed hammer mill manufacturer. Application Of Feed Grinder Machine The crushed materials can be directly mixed with cornmeal, ...
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Instead of ‘Black Friday’, why not do ‘Buy Nothing Day’?
Black Friday is a blight for the environment. Why not do something different, like buy nothing or go on a pleasant outing with family or friends, suggests Nick Meynen. Black Friday is that day of the year when marketeers, primarily in America but also increasingly in Europe, can finally sit back, relax and get high on watching the buying spree unfold. In addition to the iconic stampede of ...
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Segra Awarded Nursery License from Health Canada for its Flagship Cannabis Tissue Culture Nursery
Segra International Corp., an agriculture technology company, is pleased to announce that it has received a Cannabis Nursery License from Health Canada for the company’s flagship cannabis tissue culture nursery located in New Westminster, BC. This new facility, to be known as the ‘New Westminster Plant Factory’ represents a true industry first. Segra’s high tech plant ...
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Crushing Machine Straw Crusher Manufacturer
The straw crusher mainly used for chopping processing of plant straws such as crop straws and branches with a diameter of 5 cm or less, and can also use for chopping processing of various crop straws and pastures. Zhengzhou Fusmar Machinery is a professional crushing machine manufacturer, this article will introduce this machine in detail. Straw Crushing Machine Introduction The straw crusher ...
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Talk About Feed Grinder Machine
If you are interested in the feed grinder machine, please read this article. Our company Fusmar manufactured feed grinder machine is a kind of hammer mill equipment, which mainly strikes the materials to smash through hammers. Zhengzhou Fusmar Machinery is a professional feed hammer mill manufacturer. Application Of Feed Grinder Machine The crushed materials can be directly mixed with cornmeal, ...
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International pepper conference
We would like to thank those who visited our display during the international pepper conference. ETGAR Designing Better Crops appeared in the 21st international pepper conference on November 4-6, 2012 in Naples, Florida, USA. For the past 25 years, the International Pepper Conference is recognized as the premier venue for the dissemination and exchange of information on all pepper types. ETGAR ...
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ETGAR participated AGRITECH 2015, the 19th International Exhibition & Conference, Tel-Aviv, Israel
We would like to thank all who visited us at our display. ETGAR exhibited its innovative unique pepper harvesting solutions at the innovation ...
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ETGAR will participate the Annual New Mexico Chile Conference
ETGAR representative will share the progress and vision of the mechanized pepper harvest: Review on 2015; The Green Chili mechanizedharvest in New Mexico & Arizona during the season of Aug-Sep 2015. Vision for 2016; focusing onsupporting and progressing the pepper industry in NM & Arizona; presentingthe advantages of performing a de-stemming process in ...
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The 22nd international pepper conference Nov. 17-20, 2014 Vina del Mar - Chile
The aim of the conference is to bring together those with an interest in the current status of pepper and Capsicum research, extension and technology. Topics of interest will include to: Breeding, genetics, genomic. Plant physiology and stress physiology. Horticultural management and production (rootstocks, production methods, cultural systems, irrigation and sustainable approaches). ...
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Pepper Indiana Expands Sustainable and High Performance Construction Services
Indiana-based Pepper Construction today announced the promotion of Calvin Young to manage the company's High Performance construction, a move that bolsters their full suite of Integrated Construction Services. "High Performance construction goes beyond sustainability to consider how a building influences the performance of the occupants and how efficiently it operates throughout its lifecycle," ...
By Siemens AG
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AXXE Broad Spectrum Herbicide Now Approved for Use in Food and Cannabis Production in Canada
Under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, BioSafe Systems’ AXXE Broad Spectrum Herbicide has been approved for foliar spray treatment around food crops and cannabis in Canada. The approved label reads: AXXE Broad Spectrum Herbicide can now be used around berries, grapes, orchards, carrots, ginseng, onions, potatoes, hops, cannabis, nursery crops (field and container-grown ...
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Plant Morphology and Spectrum: How Plants Respond to Light Quality
Light is one of the most important factors for optimizing plant growth. Plants collect energy from light to make sugars and these sugars are used for the growth of roots, leaves, stems and flowers. Plants use light for both photosynthesis and to respond to the environment to optimize their growth. Light can be described as the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum which extends from ...
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The Top 5 Most Expensive Steaks in the World
Given that prices are in some parts of the world are actually below the cost of production, we at Herdsy thought that we would brighten your day and show you, what prices the top steaks in the world are making chips will definitely be extra. So, break out the BBQ and grab a beer and enjoy. Though as a beef farmer, it may want to make you pack your bags for Japan! A5 Kobe Strip Steak €350 ...
By Herdsy Ltd
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PINEYE® Emulsion, a new adjuvant for aerial spraying
With the development of applied science, agricultural sprayers have become a key equipment in crop production. How to choose a suitable sprayer is a topical issue for growers. It is, in fact, the first step to improve the usage rate of pesticides and fungicides, a smart way to save farm management cost. Growers, however, may try to select innovative adjuvants to adequately protect crops. ...
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Grafting helps pepper plants deal with drought
Joining a high-yield pepper plant sapling to the roots of a strong and resistant variety could help pepper farmers cope with lower rainfall, a study has found. An experiment using the technique of merging two plants, known as grafting, resulted in higher fruit yield during periods of less rain. Plants also grew much better in salty soil, a by-product of drought, the researchers found. The ...
By SciDev.Net
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Shallots in Indonesia: Searching for suitable cropland
Shallots, an onion variety, is the second major horticultural crop after hot peppers in Indonesia. But Indonesia is not self-sufficient in shallot production resulting in imports from countries like India, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Government of Indonesia aims to increase the shallot production to meet the increasing domestic demand and to reduce imports. True shallot seed system Due to the ...
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