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The European LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project for the development of natural fumigants to control pests in greenhouses continues to progress with validations of the dispersion of fumigants in commercial greenhouses. The trial has simulated the entire greenhouse treatment process for comparison with conventional methods and validated the treatment time required with this technology, which can be… Continue reading New LIFE Next Fumigreen trial with natural fumigants reduces greenhouse treatment time to less than one third

First day of the EU Environment and Energy ministerial meeting under Spanish presidency The meeting will last until Wednesday, with sessions focused on an in-depth debate on the soil-water-biodiversity system. The European project LIFE Next Fumigreen will test the efficacy of a new type of fumigant plant protection product, based on active ingredients of natural… Continue reading EU Environment and Energy Ministers stress in Valladolid the need to focus on pesticides that do not pollute the soil   

Do you wash your fruits properly? The use of chemical fumigants in food cultivation has been a common practice for pest and disease control in agricultural processes. However, due to concerns about potential adverse effects on human health and the environment, the European Union has adopted stricter regulations regarding the use of these fumigants, restricting… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN highlights the importance of promoting the use of natural fumigants on International Fruit Day

05/06/2023, Brussels. Today, 5 June, we join the celebration of World Environment Day, led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and celebrated since 1973. From the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN we join this environmental cause, making visible the importance of sustainability and circular economy for its transformative nature in our quality of life and… Continue reading European LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project commemorates World Environment Day

31/05/2023, Seville. The European LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project was presented today, Wednesday 31 May, at the second edition of the “Conference of good practices on circular economy and waste prevention”. This event was held in hybrid format at the Environmental Complex of La Vega in Seville and was organised by the Mancomunidad de La Vega, with… Continue reading The LIFE NextFUMIGREN project featured one of the panels of the 2nd Seminar on good pratices in the Alentejo-Algarve-Andalusia Euroregion

25/05/2023, Seville. The Environmental Complex of La Vega in Seville will host next Wednesday, May 31st from 09:00h to 13:00h CEST an intervention on the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN. This event is part of the second edition of the “Conference of good practices on circular economy and waste prevention” organised by the Mancomunidad de la… Continue reading The LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project presented at the 2nd Conference on good practices in the Alentejo-Algarve-Andalusia Euroregion

12/05/2023, Brussels. Today, 12 May, we join the celebration of the International Plant Health Day, established by the United Nations in 2021. From the European project LIFE NextFUMIIGREEN we want to highlight and make visible the importance of plant health and the direct impact of plants on our food. LIFE NextFUMIGREEN is a European project… Continue reading The European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN celebrates International Day of Plant Health

09/05/2023, Almeria. Today, 9 May, a preliminary trial has been carried out to fine-tune the dosage of the whitefly fumigants based on natural active ingredients that are being developed as part of the European LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project, at the Tecnova Experimental Centre in Almeria. The technical visit coincides with Europe Day, a key date for… Continue reading Preliminary trials of the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project at Tecnova Experimental Centre

Almeria. Last Tuesday 11th April, the partners of the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN have met for the first time in the experimental centre of Tecnova in Almeria to get to know the facilities first hand and to advance with the planning of the first trials of the project. In addition, during this first visit, an… Continue reading The partners of the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project visit for the first time the facilities of the Tecnova experimental centre

Last Wednesday 1st February from 10:00 to 14:30, the “Kick off meeting” of the European LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project was held at the FumiHogar facilities located in Malaga. The meeting was attended by the project leader, the Spanish company FumiHogar and the five partners: the Foundation for Agricultural Auxiliary Technologies (TECNOVA); the Finnova Foundation; B&B Asesores… Continue reading Kick off meeting of the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN