Agri-Business
Irrigation has been the determining factor in the success of harvesting crops in the region of Aragón in northeastern Spain in recent years.
Environment
Ireland has yet to make a final decision whether to allow wastewater reuse for irrigation as the EU introduced a new regulation on the matter.
The destruction of a dam could result in farmland in the southern Ukraine turning into "deserts", the Ministry of Agrarian Policy warned.
Machinery News
The French government has just published the full details of its latest subsidy package aimed to support more efficient use of water
Farmers in parts of the Netherlands have been restricted from using water to irrigate crops due to an ongoing drought.
Tillage
The Council of the EU has adopted a new regulation which will see treated urban waste water used in agricultural irrigation.
Plans to reuse treated wastewater for agricultural irrigation to counter water scarcity were backed by the Environment Committee yesterday.
All potato crops are coming under severe moisture stress, according to Tom Keogh, a director of Keogh’s Crisps.