Tag: agriculture
What are flash droughts that threaten agriculture?
In the summer of 2012, a worst-time flash drought in the central United States caused the corn crop to wilt. Result: more than 35 billion dollars lost. And researchers are…
Cold snap and agriculture: several regions are threatened by a destructive frost
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Our agriculture will soon be affected by global warming Some of the effects of global warming are already being felt. Others are yet…
Agriculture, Unicredit supports the sector with 1 billion against expensive energy
(Finance) – UniCredit has allocated a ceiling of 1 billion of euros for support businesses in the agricultural sector in this difficult moment and allow to bear the highest costs…
Ukraine’s Minister of Agriculture Leshenko resigns
The Minister of Agriculture of Ukraine Roman Leshenko resigned. While the deputy minister confirmed the news, no information was provided on the reason for the resignation. It is stated that…
FAO and the World Bank in South Sudan to revive agriculture
In Juba, South Sudanese ministers joined the World Bank and FAO to launch a new report that proposes putting the country back on the path to development by transforming agriculture.…
Agriculture, ENEA: “A prototype arrives to irrigate and fertilize the fields with purified waste water”
(Finance) – Aeneas And University of Bologna have developed, in collaboration with Hera Group And Irriteca technologically advanced prototype capable of purifying waste water in order to use them to…
Is French agriculture still a geopolitical weapon?
The International French Agricultural Show opened its doors this weekend in Paris. After two years of suspension due to Covid, it was to be a party. But the war in…
What is France’s share in deforestation in the Amazon?
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Deforestation continues at an alarming rate More than 43 million hectares were lost between 2004 and 2017 according to a WWF report; the…
Scientists worry about rapid soil depletion in Mediterranean regions
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] The dangers of soil pollution Philippe Hubert, specialist in soil pollution, discusses the origins but also the possible solutions to be put in…
The soils of the Mediterranean regions are depleted in a worrying way
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] The dangers of soil pollution Philippe Hubert, specialist in soil pollution, discusses the origins but also the possible solutions to be put in…