According to data provided by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), global demand for meat is expected to…
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Management of water reserves in the agricultural sector
An EU project aims to promote effective use of water and support the transition to agriculture that is more resilient…
Seven ways to support the implementation of smart farming in Europe
Smart farming, defined as the production of agricultural goods based on technology and the collection of data from various sources…
Use of irrigation water in watermelon cultivation based on plant needs
Soil moisture sensors and sensors monitoring climatic and soil parameters are now enabling farmers to make data-driven decisions for the…
Reducing antibiotic use in livestock farming through technology
Technology is poised to provide a solution to the excessive and often unnecessary use of antibiotics in livestock. To date,…
Modern technologies in the fight against the olive fruit fly
The olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae) is the most significant pest affecting olive trees, with direct impacts on both the…
Creating a farmers’ network to optimise water use
An EU project aims to optimise irrigation practices through a network of soil sensors which constantly monitor water availability for…
REGION OF NORTH AEGEAN
The Region of North Aegean is perhaps one of Greece’s most vital, thanks to both its rich history and its…
SAMOTHRAKI
Samothraki is an island in the Thracian Sea, neighbouring Limnos, Thasos and Imbros in the Northeastern Aegean. The island’s name,…
PATMOS
Patmos, the ‘Holy Island’, belongs to the Dodecanese but was once considered part of the Southern Sporades. More precisely, it…