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Partnership between Wikifarmer and IAAS

Partnership between Wikifarmer and IAAS

Wikifarmer is always interested in building partnerships with organizations, universities, institutions, and projects worldwide. Our main goal is to democratize agriculture; we believe networking can help us achieve this. Wikifarmer […]

Partnership between Wikifarmer and Global Plant Council

Partnership between Wikifarmer and Global Plant Council

Wikifarmer is always interested in building partnerships with organizations, universities, institutions, and projects worldwide. Our main goal is to democratize agriculture; we believe networking can help us achieve this. Wikifarmer […]

Partnership between Wikifarmer and EPSO

Partnership between Wikifarmer and EPSO

Wikifarmer is always interested in building partnerships with organizations, universities, institutions, and projects worldwide. Our main goal is to democratize agriculture; we believe networking can help us achieve this. Wikifarmer […]

Partnership between Wikifarmer and TP Organics

Partnership between Wikifarmer and TP Organics

Wikifarmer is always interested in building partnerships with organizations, universities, institutions, and projects worldwide. Our main goal is to democratize agriculture; we believe networking can help us achieve this. Wikifarmer […]

Partnership between Wikifarmer and CSAYN

Partnership between Wikifarmer and CSAYN

Wikifarmer is always interested in building partnerships with organizations, universities, institutions, and projects worldwide. Our main goal is to democratize agriculture; we believe networking can help us achieve this. Wikifarmer […]

Factors Affecting the Quality of Olive Oil

Factors Affecting the Quality of Olive Oil

The factors that affect the quality of olive oil can be found at all stages from its formation in the fruit until it reaches the final consumer. During the accumulation […]

Quality Traits of Olive Oil

Quality Traits of Olive Oil

As mentioned in the international literature, the quality criteria of olive oil are its acidity, oxidation, color and aroma and taste. Acidity Acidity is expressed in g of oleic acid […]

Quality Traits of Table Olives

Quality Traits of Table Olives

The size and shape of the olive fruit The fruit load of a tree, fertilization, irrigation, but also the rest of the cultivation interventions are the main factors that influence […]

Olive Oil Production Stages

Olive Oil Production Stages

The process of oil extraction refers to all the treatments to which the olive fruit is subjected, with the aim of producing the final product, the olive oil. From the […]

Scientists Join Forces to Help Fruit and Nut Growers Adapt to Climate Change

Scientists Join Forces to Help Fruit and Nut Growers Adapt to Climate Change

The temperature rise due to climate change has led to a yield reduction of important fruit and nut trees in the Mediterranean. In this scope, scientists from different fields have […]

Algae

The Algae as a Sustainable Feed for Aquaculture

Based on the principles of circular economy, SIMTAP project has developed a prototype (“algae unit”) that exploits the hydroponic greenhouse crops byproducts to grow algae and feed the aquaculture more […]

An innovative, Sustainable Greenhouse equipped with Artificial Intelligence, Hi-Tech Automation, and Control System (SusMedHouse)

The world population is expected to reach 9 billion by 2050, and food demand will increase proportionally. To answer these needs, by 2050, food production must increase by 60-100%. The […]

How the compost from olive mill pomace increased the olive yield

How the Compost from Olive Mill Pomace Increased the Olive Yield

The successful example of the Spanish olive grower Cruz Esteban and the SUSTAINOLIVE team of the University of Jaén. For several years now, the olive growers and the managers of […]

A more Resilient Cereal-Cropping System with Legumes

A more Resilient Cereal-Cropping System with Legumes

Faba beans and vetches local landraces are exploited from the DiVicia project to make the cereal-cropping system more resilient to climate change and support food security in the Mediterranean.  Agriculture […]

Basil in pots - Basil in the garden – Everything you need to know

Basil in pots – Basil in the garden – Everything you need to know

Basil Facts, Uses, and History The aromatic plant of India that we use in our kitchen Basil, also called great basil, belongs to the Lamiaceae family and its scientific name […]

The use of Greek fodder legume varieties for a sustainable, low-input cropping system

The use of Greek fodder legume varieties for a sustainable, low-input cropping system

Co-authors: Sotiria Vouraki, Athanasios Ragkos, Eleni Abraham, Eleni Tani Does it worth investing in legumes? Legumes belong to the Fabaceae family, which is one of the biggest families in the […]

White wine vinification

White Wine Vinification

In white wine vinification – in contrast to red – alcoholic fermentation takes place in the absence of grape skins. The main characteristics of white winemaking are the absence of […]

Partnership between Wikifarmer and BioCos

Partnership between Wikifarmer and BioCos

Wikifarmer is always interested in building partnerships with organizations, universities, institutions, and projects worldwide. Our main goal is to democratize agriculture; we believe networking can help us achieve this. Wikifarmer […]