Hortalisses

Hortalisses

Murcia declara la clorosis amarilla en cítricos ante las críticas del sector
28/05/2026 - El Gobierno de la Región de Murcia ha oficializado la declaración de la clorosis nervial amarilla (CYVCV) como enfermedad vegetal, activando un plan de contención de plagas. Sin embargo, la...
Asaja Alicante pide a los viveros reponer gratis los limoneros afectados por clorosis nervial
28/05/2026 - La organización agraria ASAJA Alicante pide que se alivie la carga económica de los citricultores damnificados mediante la entrega sin coste de nuevos plantones sanos, destinados a sustituir a los...
Unió de Pagesos i acTe reclamen més aliments ecològics i locals als menjadors públics
- Unió de Pagesos i l’Assemblea Catalana per la Transició Ecosocial (acTe) es van mobilitzar dijous 16 d'abril a Barcelona per reclamar que els menjadors públics com els...
Gatorade switches from artificial to natural colours
27/05/2026 - PepsiCo-owned brand Gatorade is removing artificial colours from its powder sticks and three ready-to-drink flavours, reformulating them using colours from fruits and vegetables. Gatorade...
Non-profit says 75% of US conventional fruit and veg contain pesticide residues
26/05/2026 - Three-quarters of non-organic fruit and vegetables sold in the US contain pesticide residues, with PFAS “forever chemical” pesticides particularly frequent, says the Environmental Working Group...
El sector del pimiento diseña su hoja de ruta frente a la competencia global
- Más de 150 inscritos en la Jornada Técnica del Pimiento 2026 organizada por Interempresas en el Centro de Innovación Tecnológico de...
La mesa de material vegetal arranca centrado en las nuevas técnicas genómicas
27/05/2026 - El Ministerio de Agricultura reunió el pasado jueves por primera vez de forma ordinaria a la mesa sectorial de material vegetal de reproducción, un encuentro en el que administraciones y entidades...
Soilless solution: RegenSoil claims breakthrough biochar growing medium that replaces soil 100%
27/05/2026 - Thai startup RegenSoil claims that its enhanced biochar can fully replace soil, enabling soilless cultivation while improving yield and plant health. .b-article-body .c-paragraph a, ...
LA DESPENSA ANDALUZA EN SALÓN GOURMETS 2026
- Salón Gourmets 2026LANDALUZ, Clúster Agroalimentario de Andalucía, ha participado un año más en
"2026 es un año atípico, pero positivo en términos de rentabilidad"
26/05/2026 - Tras un ejercicio 2025 marcado por la contracción de la facturación a causa de la crisis económica europea, Lo Casto Srl está registrando un claro cambio de tendencia. La escasez de producto...
Africa’s Forgotten Crops Could be the Future of Food Security
- For decades, the world has fed itself on three crops: maize, rice, and wheat. Together, they account for more than half of all calories consumed globally, and they dominate research budgets,...
Empowering farmers through community seed entrepreneurship in Malawi
- Farmers in Kasungu District receiving seed packs distributed under the DARS–AID-I Project (Photo: DARS)In Malawi’s rural districts, the onset of the rainy season is a time of...
How New Maize Hybrids Are Giving South Asia’s Farmers a Fighting Chance
- In the lowland farming districts of the lowland tropics of South Asia, the maize season arrives with no guarantees. Rains that once came reliably now arrive late, or not at all. Temperatures that...
Why women are central to resilient food systems
- As climate change, economic instability, and biodiversity loss place increasing pressure on global food systems, building resilience has become an urgent priority. But resilience is not only about...
Five New CIMMYT maize hybrids available from South Asia Breeding Program
- CIMMYT is happy to announce five new, improved tropical maize hybrids that are now available for uptake by public and private sector partners, especially those interested in marketing or...
Soil moisture retention through crop rotation and organic fertilizer application as a climate adaptation mechanism in rainfed agriculture of Ethiopia
- Field worker in Ethiopia (Photo: CIMMYT).When the rains stop in Ethiopia, smallholder farmers have almost no fallback. Irrigation is either unavailable or unaffordable, leaving crops exposed to...
IFDC Opens Office at CIMMYT Headquarters, The Next Step Toward a New Innovation Platform for Mexico and Central America
-  Texcoco, Mexico | May 22, 2026 — The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) today...
Proudly announcing the 2025 Derek Tribe Award recipient – Velu Govindan
- Dr Velu Govindan from CIMMYT pictured here in action during field days as part of CIMMYT’s Global Wheat Program activities in Obregón, México. (Photo:CIMMYT Comms / Dinorah Guzmán...
Descubierto un gen que ayuda a las semillas de tomate a germinar en condiciones de altas temperaturas
25/05/2026 - Investigadores de la Universidad de Tsukuba en Japón han identificado un gen, el SlIAA9, que desempeña un papel fundamental al permitir que las semillas de tomate germinen bajo un calor...