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Worldwide News 2019.03.22.

EUROSTAT: 43% of the EU is covered with forests

21 March is the International Day of Forests, which is celebrated every year to raise awareness of the importance of forests of all types.

Worldwide News 2019.03.22.

New web page: EU agriculture and the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU

As part of the European Commission's preparations for Brexit, a new web page detailing the preparedness work and supportsavailable for farmers and agrifood operators has been launched!

Worldwide News 2019.03.22.

Main results of Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 18/03/2019

Worldwide News 2019.03.21.

Steyr plant in Sankt Valentin: New records of visitors

Record of visits at the STEYR Headquarter with nearly 10% increase of visitors registered at the Sankt Valentin plant. Visitors discover our full product range and appreciate a real behind the scene experience.

Worldwide News 2019.03.18.

LION power harrows – built for all operating conditions

In terms of sowing conditions, no two years are the same.

Worldwide News 2019.03.18.

Clean and Cost-Effective Exhaust Aftertreatment for Construction Machinery of the Future

  Construction machines need specifically tailored exhaust aftertreatment systems; to meet future stricter NOx emissions standards, appropriate technologies will be required. Development work will center on strategies and products geared to maintaining an optimal exhaust system temperature across all engine operating conditions. Modularity of metallic substrates allow close-coupled catalysts to be more easily integrated in a wide range of construction machines with the same basic engine

Worldwide News 2019.03.18.

CARNADINE – a new, sustainable insecticide

Set to make pest and resistance management easier and more sustainable for farmers, Nufarm’s new insecticide CARNADINE is approved for use on a wide range of crops. The liquid formulation is highly effective against a broad spectrum of pests, including chewing and sucking varieties.

Worldwide News 2019.03.18.

Increase of European import duties on brown rice

With ‘husked’ or brown rice (non-basmati) imports having reached higher levels in the first six months of this marketing year, the import duty in the European Union was updated to €65 per tonne as of today.

Worldwide News 2019.03.18.

Fairness in the food supply chain: Commission welcomes Parliament's support to ban unfair trading practices

The European Parliament voted today on a new set of EU rules that will ensure protection of 100% of European farmers as well as small and mid-range suppliers against unfair trading practices in the food supply chain.

Worldwide News 2019.03.18.

Agriculture and Fisheries Council of 18 March 2019

The March Agriculture and Fisheries Council will be chaired by Petre Daea, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Romania. The meeting will start at 10.00 and will focus mostly on agriculture.