Cereals

Cereals

Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance halosulfuron‐methyl
03/07/2025 - The conclusions of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authorities of the rapporteur Member State Italy...
‘There are so many things we can do with this’... Terrana Biosciences to unleash RNA-based crop protection
03/07/2025 - Terrana’s RNA-based technology platform is developing solutions that tick various boxes – from protecting crops from diseases and pests and enhancing plant resilience to climate stressors to...
Flagship Pioneering’s new RNA-based crop protection company could provide ‘a huge way to deal with climate change’
02/07/2025 - The ag biologicals initiative expects to unveil more global partnerships in the second half of 2025.The post
Si la Comisión no actúa en lo relativo a los fitosanitarios, el sector está en un callejón sin salida
02/07/2025 - Desde hace diez años, venimos escuchando el testimonio de colegas europeos que indican que, cada vez con más frecuencia y en determinados sectores, ya sea la horticultura, la fruticultura o la...
Outcome of the analysis of emergency authorisations which have been granted in EU Member States
02/07/2025 - The analysis of all emergency authorisations issued by EU Member States over the past 10+ years is a preparatory action that supports the accomplishment of the objectives of the project and...
Improving environmental risk assessment of pesticides: the need for advanced spray drift models in EU regulatory framework Exploring modelling approaches for spray drift deposition for upward and sideways spraying for use in off‐crop exposure assessment
01/07/2025 - EU Regulation 1107/2009 aims at ensuring that pesticides do not pose unacceptable risks to humans, animals, or the environment. As non‐target organisms can be adversely affected by pesticide...
Improving environmental risk assessment of pesticides: the need for advanced spray drift models in EU regulatory framework Exploring modelling approaches for spray drift deposition for downward spraying for use in off‐crop exposure assessment
01/07/2025 - EU Regulation 1107/2009 aims to ensure that pesticides do not pose unacceptable risks to humans, animals, or the environment. Non‐target organisms, such as beneficial insects, birds, and aquatic...
Brazilian biologicals start-up Symbiomics closes Series A round with Corteva’s help
01/07/2025 - Ag biologicals start-up Symbiomics announced the closure of its Series A round on June 25, led by Corteva’s Catalyst programme with participation from Arar Capital, Cazanga, MOV Investimentos...
Spin-out unveils carbon nanodot tech to ‘unlock full potential’ of RNA-based crop protection
30/06/2025 - RNA-based biopesticides represent a transformative and exciting innovation in crop protection.They work by targeting essential genes in pests, pathogens, or weeds through a natural process...
Hongos del olivar para frenar la Xylella: una estrategia prometedora desde Córdoba
27/06/2025 - Un estudio está explorando el uso de hongos entomopatógenos para reducir la incidencia de Xylella fastidiosa en el olivar, una enfermedad sin cura que amenaza cultivos clave del Mediterráneo. El...
El proyecto “Macroalgae” convierte macroalgas andaluzas en bioinsumos agrícolas sostenibles
25/06/2025 - El grupo operativo “Macroalgae” ha finalizado su trabajo de dos años con importantes avances en la valorización de...
Kubota impulsa la revolución tecnológica del olivar español en Mundolivar 2025
25/06/2025 - El compromiso de Kubota con la digitalización del sector agrícola se ha reafirmado durante
Si la UE no actúa ya sobre los productos fitosanitarios, los agricultores están en un callejón sin salida
24/06/2025 - La creciente escasez de soluciones fitosanitarias en Europa está empujando a sectores enteros de la producción agrícola hacia un punto crítico. Así lo advierten los responsables del Grupo de...
El Copa-Cogeca urge medidas concretas por la falta de soluciones fitosanitarias
24/06/2025 - Desde el Copa-Cogeca, reflejan testimonios europeos que indican en determinados sectores, ya sea la horticultura, la fruticultura o la producción de cultivos, la
Várhelyi ‘shares concern’ about hazardous pesticides on imported crops
24/06/2025 - Health commissioner Olivér Várhelyi is the latest top official to pledge to stop the import of crops treated with pesticides that are banned in the EU.
La lonja de Segovia deja de cotizar el cereal
23/06/2025 - ASAJA Segovia ha valorado positivamente que la lonja provincial no haya cotizado el cereal en la sesión celebrada el pasado 19 de junio, siguiendo la misma línea que otras lonjas de Castilla y...
Software tool for calculating the predicted environmental concentrations (PEC) of plant protection products (PPP) in soil for permanent and annual crops ‐ Bug fixing & update report
23/06/2025 - PERSAM is a software tool for predicting environmental concentrations of plant protection products (PPPs) in soil commissioned by EFSA. The PERSAM tool was first launched in 2013. In support of...
Ten member states to call for end to banned pesticides on imported crops
23/06/2025 - Imported crops should respect EU bans on pesticides in order to stop unfair competition for European farmers and protect consumer health, a group of member states has said ahead of a discussion at...