April 15, 2021
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Grant guidelines for agricultural machinery
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, the regulations governing subsidies for obtaining SAECA guarantees for the purchase of agricultural machinery were approved. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food will publish the call for applications for these subsidies for 2021. The beneficiaries of...
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March 5, 2021
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Pruning the almond tree into a hedge
The almond tree belongs to the genus Prunus, and given its close relationship with other species of the same genus, such as plum, apricot, and peach, it can hybridize with them, producing fertile offspring. To determine the ideal pruning of an almond hedge, we must not forget the most important concepts...
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March 1, 2021
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Extremadura will allocate 23,000 hectares to tomatoes
Extremadura will dedicate around 23,000 hectares to tomato cultivation this year. This figure is similar to that of recent years, based on signed contracts. The sector is therefore maintaining figures comparable to recent years despite the pandemic, as consumption...
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February 9, 2021
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Plant nutrition and nutritional monitoring
The nutritional monitoring service integrates season-long monitoring of the Water-Soil-Plant system at different phenological stages of the crop. The service is based on monitoring irrigation water, fertilizer solution, soil solution, foliar and fruit dynamics, as well as technical assistance from specialized agronomists.
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January 25, 2021
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Improving tomato quality from seed
This is the objective of the European research project HARNESSTOM, in which CTAEX is participating. A consortium of plant breeding companies, scientists, and farmers are working to increase the resistance and quality of tomato varieties through a research initiative supported by the European Union.
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