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Glyphosate and Its Use in Farming Glyphosate is one of the most popular formulations used in the agriculture industry. Proven to be an effective herbicide element, it has earned its reputation as an important component of a healthy farming scheme. However, the herbicide, which is now the most popular in the world, has come under fire as well. The product is banned in Australia, and the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer found in 2015 that glyphosate is probably carcinogenic. On the other hand, Europe is also active concerning the fact of banning glyphosate. Germany for example...

Vossen The New Farming, what do we do? Food is important to the entire world. We all agree that we need food to survive. However, the universal agriculture landscape is in dire need of some assistance as well. People are continuing to grow in number, and the capacity of agriculture systems across the world to meet up with this demand is reducing most on a daily basis. Pests and diseases (including but not limited to mastitis and more), as well as a wide array of health issues, have left farm owners and operators in dire need of help to ensure...

How Vossen The New Farming is making safe and natural agriculture affordable for every farmer Owning an agriculture business is not often as easy as it sounds. Due to the complexity of managing livestock, crops and the work involved in ensuring that it is properly taken care of, it is now important for farm owners and operators to ensure that operations are always kept in optimal conditions. However, try as they may, no one is able to get this done on his on her own. This is where Vossen The New Farming comes in handy. We help to ensure that...

Smart farming, what is it? Smart farming is the concept of management in the agriculture, where precision technologies are used to increase yield, efficiency, output and quality. The smart farming market is growing. The global smart farming market is estimated to reach $23.14 billion by 2022. This increase is seen as result of the everlasting increase on regulations and expectations of increase in output quality. Another trend that causes this increase is the growing knowledge and informations systems available for farmers. The future of farming It is believed that smart farming will cause a tremendous inpact on global farming. Not...

The seed potato industry in Southwest Netherlands takes an increasingly important place in the arable area. Reason for CZAV to organize a cooperative seed potatoes study group 'the integrated approach of the seed potatoes' cultivation in that region. Three CZAV-advisors let their light shine about viruses in seedlings, fertilization strategies and virus tests at ground Zwaagdijk. Initially in the first round the growers got a presentation about the biology and control of bacteria diseases in seed potatoes lectured by Jan der Wolf, employee bio-interaction and plant health at WUR in Wageningen. One of the striking conclusions from the virus tests at...