Category: News
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The LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project develops natural biofumigants with pyrethrins to reduce the use of synthetic pesticides in horticultural crops
Reducing the use of synthetic pesticides is a key challenge for the future of agriculture in Europe. In this context, the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN is working on the development of natural biofumigants based on plant extracts—an effective and sustainable alternative for pest control in greenhouse horticultural crops. The use of pyrethrins, an active substance…
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Carlos Ramos presents LIFE NextFUMIGREEN at the European Webinar on Innovation in Pest Management
The event, organized by the European Commission, will explore effective pesticide solutions for sustainable and chemical-free agriculture. Brussels, January 28, 2025 – On February 11th and 12th, 2025, the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) and the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) will host the Research and Innovation (R&I) Webinar…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN reduces 2,100 kg of toxic substances in horticultural crops
Innovative tests at Tecnova Technology Center in Almería assess the effectiveness of new natural fumigants The European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, funded by the LIFE program of the European Union, is revolutionizing pest control in agriculture through the development of less toxic natural fumigants. Designed to address challenges such as whitefly and botrytis, this innovative biopesticide…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN promotes the reduction of hazardous substances and fosters agricultural sustainability
The European project aims to transform greenhouse agriculture with innovative solutions that reduce environmental impact and enhance food security. The European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, funded 60% by the European Union’s LIFE program, is revolutionizing greenhouse agriculture by developing natural fumigants to combat pests and diseases in horticultural crops. This initiative not only enhances agricultural efficiency…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN Achieves Major Milestones Toward Sustainable Agriculture in 2024
Innovation, sustainability, and collaboration define a year of achievements for the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project The LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project focuses on developing natural fumigants based on plant extracts to combat pests such as the whitefly and fungal outbreaks like Botrytis in greenhouse horticultural crops, reducing dependence on conventional chemical pesticides. Led by FumiHogar, the project collaborates…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN to promote innovation in sustainable agriculture by organizing workshops in Almeria
Almeria, December 18, 2024 | Monday, December 16, 2024, was a key day for the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project in Almería, featuring activities focused on agricultural innovation and sustainability. The day included a private technical visit and an interactive workshop that brought together technicians and farmers to delve into the project’s progress and foster collaboration among…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN works for the protection of soils and greenhouse crops
A sustainable alternative combining technology and nature to reduce environmental impact in agriculture Soil is an essential resource for sustainable agriculture and biodiversity. In this context, the European LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project focuses on developing natural fumigants that replace chemical pesticides, protecting greenhouse crops from pests and diseases like whiteflies and botrytis while mitigating the negative…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN participates in the I European Financing Conference for Agri-Food Digitalization and Innovation at EXPO AGRITECH 2024
Last Thursday, November 28, Carlos Ramos, representative of LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, was present at the I Conference on European Financing for Agri-Food Digitalization and Innovation during the AGRITECH 2024 EXPO. A key event to promote sustainability and digitalisation in the agricultural sector, organised in collaboration with the Finnova Foundation and the European Interreg HIBA+ project at…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN presents its proposal for pest and disease control to the audience at ExpoAGritech 2024.
Málaga, November 27, 2024 – On November 26, at ExpoAGritech 2024 held at the Málaga Trade Fair and Congress Center (FYCMA), the partners of the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project presented this groundbreaking initiative in the field of sustainable agriculture. LIFE NextFUMIGREEN aims to develop natural fumigants based on plant extracts to combat pests like whiteflies and…
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LIFE NextFUMIGREEN is presented at EXPO AGRITECH 2024 as a benchmark in sustainable agriculture
The Finnova Foundation, FUMI-HOGAR, BrioAgro and the Tecnova Technology Centre will show the progress of the European project on 26 November at 4:00 p.m. in Malaga. Brussels, 22 November 2024 – The European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, designed to develop natural fumigants from plant extracts for the protection of horticultural crops in greenhouses, will be presented…