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FarmLab: digital library

The FarmLab digital library contains text, audio and video materials related to key topics in modern agriculture deriving from the global development trends, the EU policy in the fields of plant-growing and stockbreeding and the scientific discoveries that are changing the farmer’s profession and life in the rural areas.

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Series 'Conservation Agriculture': Part 5: Operations in Conservation Agriculture systems

Crop and cover crop residues have to be managed properly in o

Series 'Conservation Agriculture': Part 4: Equipment and machinery

When new technologies are extended to farmers, the conditions must be right: if farmers are to adopt innovations, they must want to, they must know how to…

'Agricultural Workers and Sustainable Agriculture' Series: Part 2: The agricultural labour market and its changing nature

Access to labour markets is particularly important for many of the rural poor as hiring out their labour power may be their sole source of income.

Innovation: A web platform with “ready for practice” innovations in the field of biofertilisation

The objective of NUTRIMAN is to improve the exploitation of these commercially and market ready-for-practice cases of N/P nutrient…

Innovation: Innovation in Labour Organisation and Social Conditionality: Implications for Farm Advisory Services
Ситуацията с условията на труд на заетите в европейските ферми буди нарастващо безпокойство. В новата Обща селскостопанска политика (ОСП) е предвидено…
Innovation: Organic pesticides to provide natural protection for endangered crops

Some vitally important European crops like vines and olives are being devastated by disease.

Innovation: QR codes on milk cartons to offer window into livestock health and welfare
В недалечно бъдеще един прост QR код, отпечатан върху опаковката с мляко, може да дава информация за здравето и благосъстоянието на кравите, които са произвели…
Podcast: The Green Deal and the role of the farmer
Collocutor Radan Kanev, Bulgarian member of the European Parliament, Group of the European People’s Party, Democratic Bulgaria Coalition, Committee on…
'Techniques and Practices in Precision Agriculture: From Considerations to Applications' Series: Part 1: Introduction

Source: Precision Agriculture Techniques and Practices: From Considerations to…

Innovation: Greenhouse Industry 4.0 project
Greenhouse growing is an important part of the economy for Nordic countries, where the climate is less than optimal for growing food. It’s therefore natural to…
'Industry 4.0 and Livestock Farming' Series: Part 1: Industry 4.0 and Precision Livestock Farming: what's happening?
Precision livestock farming (PLF) has spread to various countries worldwide since its inception in 2003, though it has yet to be widely adopted. Additionally,…
THE RE-CAP: Does the EU’s new farming policy match the EU Green Deal goals?
Farming in Europe stands at a crossroads. All the building blocks for a resilient, sustainable and fair food production system are there. Thousands of small-…