World Agriculture Day: Biotechnology and Sustainability as a Reference
At MAFA, we believe that biotechnology is essential to addressing these challenges because, through continuous research, it allows us to provide solutions for a more sustainable and resilient agriculture
Conserving biodiversity: 3 reasons why it is important for agriculture
The ecological footprint of agriculture The ecological footprint of agriculture is an important issue. And fortunately, there is growing awareness of the need to conserve biodiversity in farming areas, thereby minimizing the impact agriculture has on the environment. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has been mandated by the Convention on […]
2025 is coming: four challenges for the sustainability of agriculture
A new year is coming 2025 will be a particularly relevant period for the agriculture sector, as it is influenced by factors such as climate change, technology and new market demands. For this reason, we believe it is interesting to address the four most important challenges facing agriculture and its sustainability. Sustainability is becoming increasingly […]
2024 begins: MAFA’s three wishes for agriculture in the new year
Well yes. We start 2024 and we want to celebrate it for all but also we want start with three clear wishes for agriculture in the new year. They are not imaginary or extraordinary desires. But because they are repetitive, they are no less desired by all professionals who, directly or indirectly, are dedicated to […]
3 keys to understanding the role of agriculture in food safety
In recent times we have often heard or read about the concept of food safety. It’s part of the second Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the ONU, which aims to end hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. According to FAO, food safety means that “all people, at all times, have physical […]
World Agriculture Day and 4 key issues to its future
World Agriculture Day, which is celebrated every year on September 9, has its motto this 2022 as ‘Safer food, better health’. It is showed that food security is one of the foundations of current agriculture is based on, and of course, the agriculture of the future. We do not have a crystal ball to know […]
5 trends for food and agriculture in 2022
With the arrival of the new year, it is practically inevitable to talk about what we expect from it. What will it be like, if it will bring changes, if it will be a turning point, if it will be decisive in consolidating the trends of recent years… That is why, investigating the sector, we […]
Agricultural biostimulants: What are they made of?
Do you know what biostimulants used in agriculture are made of? Surely you know some of its components and perhaps others not. That is why we have prepared this list of substances, the most frequently used components of agricultural biostimulants. It is clear that popularity of biostimulants is increasing and they are becoming common in […]
How to make a small urban garden at home during quarantine
During the quarantine, knowing how to make a small urban farm at home can help you not only to grow organic food, but also to entertain and keep your mind also body active. The urban farms do not require a lot of space. If you have a small terrace or balcony where you can put […]
Greencal biostimulant optimizes the growth of zucchini
This time we are going to talk about the Greencal biostimulant, a macroalgae extract with a powerful growth regulating and activating effect. The use of biostimulants in agriculture is becoming more widespread on the sustainable and residue-free agriculture, which cannot stop using these highly effective and zero-residue natural vitamins Above all, different qualities of a wide range of […]
The effectiveness of OPTIMAR® biostimulant for strawberry growth
Biostimulants are showing more possibilities of the natural substance usage in agriculture of zero waste. It is a natural and completely effective solution to improve the growth of the most demanding crops, such as strawberry. With this objective we carry out this agricultural test with our OPTIMAR® biostimulant, a bioactivator formulated based on natural seaweed […]
Natural treatments for zero residue agriculture
Natural treatments for Zero Waste agriculture are the basis of the biotechnology work carried out by MAFA Vegetal Ecobiology. We have presented new products at events such as the recently held Fruit Attraction International Fair. In this video we tell you more about our contribution in Innovation and Development in products for sustainable crops. https://www.youtube.com/embed/UscWPCqFxmI […]
