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What Does An Ultrasonic Ozone Fruit And Vegetable Washer Cleaning Machine Do To Your Fruits and Vegetables?

If you want to know more about ozone purifiers, you are on the right page. In this article, we are going to talk about ozone generators that can help you refine your fruits and vegetables. Apart from this, we will also find out how they can benefit your health. Read on to find out more. 1. Eliminates Harmful Pathogens Fruits and vegetables may contain pathogens that may cause a lot of health ...

Oct. 15, 2021

By Olansi Healthcare Co.,Ltd

First export containers in Belgium shipped using inland waterway transport

Royal Agrifirm Group has taken an important next step towards sustainable transport in Belgium. The new export plant for concentrates in Grobbendonk from now on will be transporting a large part of its export in containers by barge to the port of Antwerp via the nearby DLCT Terminal. The multimodal solution for the 2500 20ft export containers was developed in cooperation with terminal operator ...

Sep. 9, 2021

By Agrifirm Group

Are you up to date with label changes?

You know your vines, you know your spray program and you know what works, when. But with newly registered products, product restrictions, changing market restrictions and use patterns of existing products changing, it can be challenging to stay up-to-date. AMISTAR® 250SC has been registered for use in grapes since the mid-1990s. Over recent years it has seen greater adoption due to the value ...

Sep. 2, 2021

By Syngenta

Siberia’s hatchery for the largest river fish gene pool

Russian authorities rolled out plans to establish a gene pool of all fish in the Yakutia Republic within a single hatchery, which will likely become the world’s biggest gene pool of river fish, in one place. For instance, the Yakutia Republic is the world’s largest country subdivision with an area of 3.083 million km, comparable to the territory of India. Yakutia’s total river ...

Aug. 13, 2021

By Hatchery International - Capamara Communications Inc

Investing in the future of B.C.s fish and seafood sector with seven new projects

In support of British Columbia’s fish and seafood sector, the Government of Canada’s minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, Hon. Bernadette Jordan, as well as the B.C. Parliamentary secretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Fin Donnelly, have announced CAD $7.9 million in funding for seven projects under the B.C. Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund (BCSRIF). ...

Aug. 6, 2021

By Hatchery International - Capamara Communications Inc

Technical Guideline - Building Sustainable Aquaculture through Coastal Field Schools

Meaningful participation of local stakeholders, especially local communities, is key to successfully Implementing and optimising any Building with Nature solution. In line with this principle and based on analysis of the biophysical as well as the socio-economic systems, the Building with Nature Indonesia initiative integrates revitalisation of aquaculture with mangrove restoration for coastal ...

Jul. 23, 2021

By Wetlands International

Find us at Fruit Focus 2021

We are pleased to announce we will be exhibiting at Fruit Focus 2021. Find us on stand 106 with our latest innovative machinery including the impressive BSK Air Jet Berry Harvester! We have been selected as UK importers for the BSK Air Jet Berry Harvester which can substitute up to 200 pickers per shift, ideal for a wide range of soft fruits including Blueberries, Raspberries, Blackberries and ...

Jul. 7, 2021

By Kirkland UK

Blockchain will track 50 million trees through Investancia and EcoMatcher partnership

Leading agro-research company Investancia has teamed up with EcoMatcher to track a large-scale reforestation project using EcoMatcher’s blockchain-enabled digital tree-planting platform. Over the next ten years, 50 million trees will each receive a unique QR code in Investancia’s tree nursery. Once the trees are planted, each QR code is scanned with EcoMatcher’s TreeCorder app ...

Jun. 15, 2021

By Investancia Holding B.V.

Green Good Design Award for Lumos solar canopy

Congratulations to Clayton Korte and BK Architects on their 2021 GREEN GOOD DESIGN award-winning solar canopy! This prestigious award is for their design of the Saxum Vineyard Equipment Barn solar canopy in Paso Robles, CA. Awarded by The European Centre for Architecture Art, Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Athenaeum, the GREEN GOOD DESIGN’s goal is to bestow international ...

Apr. 29, 2021

By Lumos Solar

Vitas Portugal continues its development with FALUA

Our subsidiary Vitas Portugal continues its rapid and ambitious development in the wine industry with its company Falua. Falua has acquired the vineyard “Quinta do Hospital.” With this recent acquisition in Monção, Falua builds upon its presence in the Tejo production region, now extending its operations to the Vinho Verde region. Quinta do Hospital is an exceptional ...

Apr. 29, 2021

By TIMAC Agro Italia

How Octaform’s Founder is Helping Kenyan Villagers Through Beekeeping

Octaform founder Dave Richardson along with his wife, Pamela, and son, Colby, helped to establish a program in collaboration with WE Charity in Kenya in order to empower community members with a sustainable economic practice that simultaneously helps the environment. What is that sustainable economic practice, you ask? Bees! What the Program Does This is an initiative established in 2019 that ...

Apr. 27, 2021

By Octaform Systems Inc.

Jiangsu Province Farm is World`s First BAP-Certified Topmouth Culter and Oriental River Prawn Farm

Add two more species of finfish and shellfish to the list of species represented by the industry-leading Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification program. China’s Jiangsu Kuntai Agriculture Development Co. Ltd. has earned BAP certification for its farm producing topmouth culter (Culter alburnus) and Oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), the Global Aquaculture ...

Apr. 12, 2021

By Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP)

(Italy) from SIGEP EXP confidence in the dessert and coffee out-of-home market

Awaiting the live edition in January 2022 at Rimini expo centre, Italian Exhibition Group kept the relationship with foodservice alive via its digital platform. The figures are clear: 250 exhibitors taking part, 25% of the trade members from 136 foreign countries. 268 buyers from 60 countries met the companies, resulting in 2,500 meetings and 1,250 hours of web connection Sigep Exp, the ...

Mar. 18, 2021

By Italian Exhibition Group SpA (IEG)

A New Era in Agriculture: Crop cultivation with Negative Carbon Footprint

Brite in cooperation with Tsantalis, the largest wmemaker in Greece, developed an experimental greenhouse for viticulture cultivation using Brite's Solar Glass. This fully automated greenhouse has a cultivation area of 1,200 m3 and operates all year round due to its heating and cooling systems. The cultivated crop is a grape variety native to Greece, called Asyrtiko, and used for making white ...

Mar. 2, 2021

By Brite Solar

Project - AgriChemWhey

AgriChemWhey will seek to build a first-of-a kind, industrial-scale bio-refinery which will take by-products from the dairy processing industry – excess whey permeate (WP) and delactosed whey permeate (DLP) – and convert them into cost competitive, sustainable lactic acid. This lactic acid can in turn be used to make value-added bio-based products for growing global markets, including ...

Feb. 22, 2021

By GIG Karasek GmbH

New ISOBUS terminal SMART570 available

Müller-Elektronik reports the start of series production for the new ISOBUS terminal SMART570. The very compact entry-level device works independently of the manufacturer and is designed to be particularly user-friendly with its easy-to-use functions. The operating and display unit SMART570 complies with ISOBUS standard ISO 11783. As a universal terminal (UT) it can be used on all ISOBUS ...

Jan. 29, 2021

By Müller-Elektronik GmbH und Co. KG

Preparing for 2021 harvesting season

Preparing for the new season The new year has just started but preparations for the new harvesting season are already in full swing. The 2021 model of our Harvy 500 berry harvester has several improvements, including: Intelligent steering More powerful drive train Firmer bins for collecting the berries But improving our harvesting robot means testing, testing, testing. So the robot ...

Jan. 19, 2021

By FineField

Closer to rapid detection of fruit flies invading Europe’s crops

Scientists work intensively towards healthy EU fruit crops. They collect biological and ecological data, and field test electronic traps and noses prototypes to create a holistic innovative approach on fruit flies’ invasion, from early detection to prevention. The Annual Meeting brought up together more than 40 scientists from 16 countries (representing 21 project partners) to share ...

Dec. 4, 2020

By e-nema Gesellschaft für Biotechnologie und biologischen Pflanzenschutz mbH

Reduce antibiotic use in farming

To round off World Antibiotic Awareness Week in November, the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics have produced a report calling for Government to protect public health and take a stronger stance against using antibiotics too much on farms. The US, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, which are all in trade negotiations with the UK, allow farmers to give antibiotics to livestock to make them grow ...

Dec. 2, 2020

By Soil Association

The Cool Farm Alliance joins the Regenagri governance team

Regenagri is a regenerative agriculture initiative launched in 2020 with the goal to secure the health of agricultural land and the wealth of those who live on it. Via its Digital Hub and continuous improvement framework, regenagri supports farms and organisations to transition to holistic farming techniques that increase soil organic matter, encourage biodiversity, sequester CO2 and improve ...

Nov. 11, 2020

By Cool Farm Tool (CFT)