• • • Britain’s leading scientists to carry on research into gene editing Less than two months ago the Court of Justice of the EU has concluded that organisms obtained by newer forms of mutagenesis are subject to the obligations laid down by the GMO Directive. That was a very…
• • • Development of extruded aquacultural feeds for channel catfish in the Central Federal District of the Russian Federation Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Raf.) is a promising object for fish production, grown both in industrial and pond farms. It grows well and reproduces fast both in fresh and saline…
• • • AGRINNO – assisting young people in Serbia-Hungary border area to engage in agriculture Introducing an innovative approach to entrepreneurship in agriculture and educating people in rural areas in new crop growing technologies are the two main objectives of the AGRINNO project – Agriculture innovation towards growth and…
• • • Dehydration of wet granules for verification of chamber dryer capacity Nowadays reducing water content in fodder products down to 8–10 % is one of the most effective techniques in feed storage. However high costs of this process make necessary accurate choice of dehydration method and dryer parameters.…
• • • France bans bee-killing insecticides The use of neonicotinoids, insecticides that contributed to the decline in the bee population, has been banned in France. The French ban goes further than a European Union measure and has angered some farmers. As from on Saturday 1 September 2018 the use…
• • • Glyphosate talk has WA farmers worried WA growers are concerned that glyphosate may be taken out of their tool kits, after several international legal decisions pushed the future of the widely-used chemical into a world of uncertainty. The use and future of the broad-spectrum herbicide was a…
• • • Cultural practices efficiency in crops growing Current challenges of agriculture require the introduction of new, cost-effectively cultural practices for different crops in the Republic of Tajikistan. In different years, we conducted a number of studies to assess the efficiency of three agricultural practices: applying a complex microbiology…
• • • Best color sorters by CSort now available for the European farmers CSort delivered its equipment to 25 countries as compared to 18 countries last year. There are 9 representative offices abroad where clients can see color sorters by CSort, test sort their products and get service support.…
• • • Principal methods and results in breeding of perennial grasses Methods of plant breeding significantly accelerate breeding of highly productive and qualitative forage crop varieties, resistant to abiotic and biotic stresses. FWRC FPA developed effective breeding methods: experimental polyploidy, chemical mutagenesis, polycross in breeding of heterosis complex-hybrid populations,…
• • • The Irish Machinery Auctions saw the latest ‘sale’ (auction) that year Saturday, August 18, saw the latest ‘sale’ (auction) to be held by Irish Machinery Auctions take place (in Naas, Co. Kildare). The company specialises in the sale of machinery of all sorts – from a wide…
