News selection for the value chains: Issue #7

ILS LEDA is pleased to share the Issue #7 of the INES - ILS LEDA's News selection for the value chains. In this number, you can find news on the following value chains: Agriculture; Horticulture; Fruit and Vegetables; Livestock; Dairy; Legumes; Circular Economy; and, Solidarity Economy.

Issue #7: January, 30th 2023

Agriculture

'Agriculture' Photo by no one cares on Unsplash

POLICIES - STRATEGIES

Colombian tropical seed bank protects seed biodiversity

New SARE Bulletin: Transitioning to Organic Production

Food security and poverty reduction: Improving food security and reducing poverty among smallholder farmers and rural communities

What do citizens want when it comes to food? Rethinking the "farm to fork" strategy

INNOVATION

Innovative Automation Technology in the Agricultural Industry for facing six 6 challenges Driving Automation Use in the Farming Sector

6th edition of AquaFarm announced: overview of innovative solutions and technologies

Horticulture

'Horticulture' Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

EDUCATION

Large introductions of ToBRFV-resistant varieties

Lesson from masterclass: Crop lighting doesn't always work

NL: Postharvest Unlimited Conference & Postharvest Ornamentals Symposium to take place simultaneously

HEALTHINESS

Organic farm results higher than for conventional farms

Observing how climate is changing, modifying well-established cultivation methods

PLANT GROWING

Turkey: 550 tons tomatoes produced in the geothermal greenhouse

Predictions for the Greenhouse Industry in 2023: the 6 areas where to invest

A Palestinian Engineer-Turned-Farmer Excels in Innovative Agriculture in Besieged Gaza

INNOVATION

New agriculture infrastructure platform for data-driven farming launched

Palestinian farmer grows strawberries under water scarcity

Passive sunning: Maximizing the efficiency of intelligent light and water

Latvia: First greenhouse to grow cucumbers under LEDs uses landfill waste to produce energy

Innovation keeps things interesting: a story telling

Fruits and vegetables

'Fruits and vegetables' Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash

INNOVATION

5 Themes at CES and the Arrival of Food Tech

EDUCATION

How to engage with stakeholders from across the supply chain when building a brand.

MARKET POSITIONING

Consumer Insights: Emerging opportunities for innovators, entrepreneurs and creative minds, fueled by big data, crowd filtering and Trend Hunter

POLICIES - STRATEGIES

Horticulture for Poverty Alleviation— The Unfunded Revolution

Strategic guidelines for the tomato and cucumber value chain in the Gaza Strip

Thirsty crops: how global water scarcity is changing the food value chain (In Spanish)

Livestock

'Livestock' Photo by Stijn te Strake on Unsplash

FOOD SECURITY

Low emissions development of the beef cattle sector in Uruguay: Reducing enteric methane for food security and livelihoods

HEALTHINESS

What about animal welfare?

Dairy

'Dairy products' image by <a href="http://www.freeimageslive.co.uk/free_stock_image/dairy-products-jpg" target="_blank"> freeimageslive.co.uk - freefoodphotos</a>