Organic fertilizers are considered by MEPs
To reduce the dependence on fertiliser imports in the long term, Parliament proposes a switch to alternative organic sources of nutrients for agriculture.
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Netherlands proposes a repeal or amendment of the Nitrates Directive
In response to the EU's dependence on fertilizer imports, the Netherlands proposes a repeal or amendment of the Nitrates Directive to the Commission.
The sustainability of swine production
The EU is already developing a new legislative framework that will include the degree of sustainability in the labeling of feed and livestock products.
Germany submits its proposal for redesignation of highly nitrate-polluted regions to the EU
The Federal Ministry for the Environment and Consumer Protection and the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Germany have submitted their proposal to the EU Commission for the redesignation of the country's highly nitrate-polluted regions.
Best available techniques to reduce emissions in swine production
Do you know the most effective, practically applicable, and economically feasible measures to reduce ammonia emissions? Proper application of these measures would meet the requirements set forth in the regulations.
Slurry management: Situations with no surplus of nutrients
In a situation of nutrient balance between the nutrients produced and the needs of the crops, priority is given to the transport and application management and the fertilizer quality of the slurry. Which systems allow me to optimize these?
ETW presents a new range of standardized ETW SmartCycle® biomethane plants
Optimized portfolio enables more effective biogas upgrading.
The Mexican Institute of Pig Farming has launched
The Institute's objective is to promote scientific and technological research and make it more accessible to small and medium-scale producers.
Chile approves first-ever odor regulations for the swine industry
It is expected to prevent and control odor emissions from pig farms by establishing technological improvements and reducing emissions from the source.
Agriculture, Priorities of the French presidency
The French Minister for Agriculture and Food, Julien Denormandie, presented the presidency’s priorities in the area of agriculture and fisheries.
CP Foods listed in ESG100 for the 5th year
The listing reflects the company's transparent management to sustainability and ensuring food security.
Colombia: Progress on the Agricultural Inputs Bill
The Agricultural Inputs Bill was approved in the first debate of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Denmark collaborates with Colombia to improve the swine industry
The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA), the National Institute for Drug and Food Surveillance (INVIMA), and the Danish Veterinary and Food Agency (DVFA) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to continue cooperation between Colombia and Denmark in veterinary and food safety matters.
Spain: Poor implementation of the Nitrates Directive
Commission decides to refer SPAIN to the Court of Justice of the European Union for poor implementation of the Nitrates Directive.
Visit to a farm with a TRAC system: A feasible option for reducing emissions
Twelve years ago, the French cooperative Cooperl implemented the TRAC system, a novel way of removing slurry from the pits several times a day, significantly reducing ammonia emissions inside the barns.
New EU farm to fork strategy to make our food more sustainable
MEPs present plans revamping the EU’s food systems, to produce healthier food, ensure food security, a fair income for farmers and reduce agriculture’s environmental footprint.