Editor Alfonso Lo Sardo Minister's Spokesperson
10.05.12
The Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies spoke during the meeting organised in Rome by Unaproa : “The agricultural sector can have high expectations for the future. But the road ahead is still long and we must now look ahead with optimism because we face a very important challenge: the launch of the decree that must be as functional as possible to the needs of the sector and therefore it must be agile, free of excess bureaucracy and additional burdens for businesses”.
11.05.12
Historic international agreement on how tenure and access rights to land, fisheries, forests should be handled.
21.05.12
The 23rd of May the Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies will attend, together with the Head of the State Forestry Corps, Cesare Patrone and the Head of the Cabinet of the Ministry, Michele Corradino in Palermo the closing ceremony in memory of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino for the XX anniversary of the massacre of Capaci and Via d’Amelio, promoted by the “Fondazione Giovanni e Francesca Falcone” in collaboration with the Ministry of education, university and research, that involves students from the whole of Italy.
21.05.12
According to Coldiretti’s first report on the damages it is clear that in the areas located at the epicentre of the earthquake, there have been collapses of rural buildings: houses, stables, barns, machines and green houses were damaged. About 200 thousand of forms of Grana and Parmigiano for a total value of 50 million of euro were also subjected to damage.
21.05.12
Nel pomeriggio del 23 maggio presso la Camera dei Deputati vi sarà il seguito dell’audizione del Presidente dell’Agenzia per le erogazioni in agricoltura, Agea, professor Dario Fruscio, sull’assetto e sulla gestione delle società controllate dall’Agea.
18.05.12
La collaborazione tra Italia ed Israele è ampia e confermata anche dalla stipula di appositi accordi quali, ad esempio, il Memorandum d’intesa per la diversificazione agricola e lo sviluppo rurale e il memorandum d’intesa sulla cooperazione scientifica sulla ricerca e l’innovazione in agricoltura. Lo ha dichiarato il Presidente del Consiglio per la ricerca e la sperimentazione in agricoltura, Cra.
17.05.12
Your fathers and grandfathers were very good in producing, but as good in marketing their products. If you will manage to tie production and sale the battle will be won on all the fronts. In agricultural farms the handing down from one generation to the next one is a crucial moment for the life of all business. It is in this passage that a different kind of work in created, that process and product innovations are introduced, the new strategy that will hold the agricultural farm in the market are formed. This declared Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies Mario Catania during his speech at the National Assembly of Young enterprise of Coldiretti that was held in the morning of the 17th of May in Rome.
17.05.12
E' stato sequenziato il genoma di Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae. Lo studio, frutto della collaborazione tra il Consiglio per la ricerca e la sperimentazione in agricoltura, Cra, e l’università di Udine è stato pubblicato sulla prestigiosa rivista scientifica internazionale Plos One.
15.05.12
Dal 16 al 18 maggio a Roma la 5° edizione del Salone internazionale delle Tecnologie per la sicurezza. Presso lo stand del Corpo saranno esposti i mezzi operativi speciali che trovano impiego in occasione di eventi eccezionali ovvero, il Laboratorio mobile, la Centrale operativa mobile ed il Comando stazione mobile in uso presso il Corpo forestale dello Stato.
15.05.12
The submissions for the “Premio De@Terra”, promoted by Onilfa with the aim of highlighting female entrepreneurship in agriculture, are open. The requests must be presented within the 18th of September.
14.05.12
Sustainable fishery must be at the centre of our policy, also for the enterprisers involved, a policy that is compatible with the stock situation and that will in the future bring to an increase of the stock. This declared the Minister of agricultural food and forestry policies participating at the first session of works of the Council of Ministers of agriculture and fisheries of the Eu in Brussels.
14.05.12
Martedì, 15 maggio, presso la XIII Commissione agricoltura di Comitato ristretto della Camera dei deputati si discuterà lo scioglimento della società Buonitalia Spa e trasferimento delle funzioni e risorse umane, strumentali e finanziarie all'Istituto sviluppo agroalimentare Spa – ISA Spa (seguito esame C. 4867 Oliverio e C. 4939 Biava). Mercoledì, 16 maggio la IX Commissione agricoltura del Senato ascolterà le audizioni informali dei rappresentanti di Coldiretti, Confagricoltura, Cai e Copagri sul disegno di legge n. 3211 (qualità degli oli di oliva).