The fruit and vegetable sector is experiencing a surge in value and strengthening its export role.
Fruit and vegetable production reaches 28.150 billion tons and breaks export records. Learn about key data, markets, and business structure.
Seeds you should plant before April, according to expert gardeners
Discover the key seeds that gardeners recommend sowing before April to achieve a spectacular vegetable garden and flower garden.
Queen Letizia tours a tomato greenhouse in El Ejido
Queen Letizia tours a tomato greenhouse in El Ejido and learns about agricultural innovation, digitalization and social projects linked to the countryside.
Fruits you can grow even if you're a beginner
Discover fruits and vegetables that are easy to grow at home, even if you're starting from scratch. Ideas for growing in pots, basic care tips, and recommended varieties.
How to have fresh vegetables at home all year round
Practical tips for keeping vegetables fresh at home all year round. Refrigerator, pantry, and methods to extend their shelf life and avoid waste.
Mistakes that ruin your garden and how to fix them step by step
Discover the mistakes that ruin your garden and learn how to fix them with clear tips to achieve healthy and abundant harvests.
Complete guide to caring for potted bananas
Learn how to care for a potted banana plant: light, watering, substrate, fertilization, pruning and protection to achieve a vigorous plant with fruit.
Easy fruit trees for your garden with a harvest every year
Discover easy-to-grow fruit trees for gardens and pots that produce fruit every year with minimal care. Practical ideas for small spaces.
Brewer's grains: from brewing waste to sustainable biofertilizer
Discover how brewer's spent grain becomes a key biofertilizer and biostimulant for more sustainable and profitable agriculture.
Delivery of 276 family urban gardens in Alcobendas
Alcobendas is distributing 276 family urban gardens with ecological use and clear rules. Dates, areas, lottery details, and conditions for the new municipal plots.
Can seeds that have a long time to mature be used?
Find out if your old seeds still germinate, how long they actually last, and how to tell if it's worth planting them in your garden.
Category highlights
- Types of manure and their characteristics: complete guide, uses, dosages, and sustainable management
- Best Edible Root Vegetables: A Complete Growing, Buying, and Cooking Guide
- Black soil: Properties, uses, and how to take advantage of its benefits in gardening and farming
- Sheep manure: the ideal organic fertilizer for your plants. Complete guide
- Characteristics, benefits and types of vegetables: complete classification
- Symptoms of Underwatering and Overwatering in Potted Plants: Identification and Solutions for Perfect Watering
- Sweet potato and yam: real differences, varieties and all their secrets
Kitchen scraps to prepare the ideal compost for happy plants
Discover what kitchen scraps to use, how to make homemade compost, and how to achieve healthy and vigorous plants with a natural and sustainable fertilizer.
Microbial biostimulants to improve crop resistance to drought
Discover how microbial biostimulants improve root development, water use, and crop yield in the face of drought and climate change.
Avocado, the key food for strengthening the immune system
Discover how avocados boost your immune system in winter with vitamins, healthy fats, and fiber. Easy ideas for incorporating them into your daily diet.
Home vegetable garden: 3 easy vegetables to plant in pots if you have little space
Discover 3 vegetables that are very easy to plant in pots and set up your own garden at home even if you have little space on your balcony.
The trick of putting an onion under the bed to cleanse your negative energy
Discover how placing onions under the bed and using them in home rituals cleanses your negative energy and protects your home from bad vibes and witchcraft.
How to grow stevia at home and make your own natural sweetener
Learn how to grow stevia at home and turn its leaves into a natural sweetener in powder or liquid form, ideal for replacing sugar.
Efficient horticultural irrigation: water, soil and drip systems
Discover how to design efficient horticultural irrigation: water quality, drip irrigation, soils and water demand to improve production and save water.
The community composting network is strengthening in Spain with new locations and benefits for citizens
How community composting networks are growing in Spain, with new areas, aid and benefits for those who manage their organic waste in community.
Growing turmeric indoors is easier than you think
Discover how to grow turmeric indoors: care, watering, light, harvesting and preservation of the rhizomes to enjoy it at home all year round.
Climate-conscious organic farming: how the countryside can slow climate change
Discover how climate-smart organic farming reduces emissions, improves soils and helps adapt to climate change in Europe.
Sesame cultivation and care: a complete guide from planting to harvest
Learn how to grow and care for sesame: sowing, watering, harvesting and the benefits of its seeds and oil explained clearly and practically.
Passion fruits: Use strawberries and cherries to sweeten your relationships
Discover how to use strawberries and cherries at home to create a romantic atmosphere, sensual games, and aphrodisiac recipes for couples.
Harvesting tomatoes on Tiangong Space Station marks a new milestone
How the first large tomato harvest was achieved on the Tiangong Space Station and what it means for future long-duration missions.
When to harvest broccoli to enjoy its best flavor
Discover when and how to harvest broccoli for the best flavor and texture, with tips on growing, climate, watering and the ideal cutting time.
Cogersa's home composting campaign in Avilés
How to register for the Cogersa composting campaign in Avilés, requirements, deadlines and advantages of converting your bio-waste into fertilizer at home.
How to grow sweet potatoes in the garden according to experts
A complete guide to growing sweet potatoes in your garden: climate, soil, watering, varieties, and professional tips for a great harvest.
Biochar for soil enrichment: uses, benefits and management
Discover how to use biochar to enrich the soil, increase fertility, save water, and sequester carbon sustainably.
Purple garlic for the first time in Tierra del Fuego: a milestone for local production
First harvest of purple garlic in Tierra del Fuego: local production, drip irrigation and a commitment to food sovereignty.
Ifapa's R&D projects drive the future of berries
Discover the R&D projects of Ifapa in red fruits in Huelva: fertigation, soils, varieties and soilless systems for more sustainable production.
Pistachio production in Castilla-La Mancha marks a historic milestone
Pistachio production in Castilla-La Mancha breaks records with 11.000 tons, high fruit quality and a strong boost from organic farming.
How to prevent pests without using chemicals in your home, garden, and orchard
Learn how to prevent and control pests without chemicals in your home and garden using natural, safe, and effective methods.
Organic greenhouse farming: a complete and up-to-date guide
Discover how to set up organic greenhouse crops: EU regulations, soil management, water, energy and biological control explained step by step.
Green light for the extension of the standard for the orange and mandarin sector
The OIA approves the extension of the Intercitrus standard: five years of promotion, R&D and plant health for Spanish oranges and mandarins.
Growing your own food in pots in your apartment: a complete guide to harvesting at home
Discover how to set up a potted garden in your apartment and harvest tomatoes, strawberries, herbs and more even if you live in a small apartment.
Natural insecticides using nanotechnology in modern agriculture
Discover how nanotechnology enhances natural insecticides, reduces chemicals, and improves pest control in sustainable agriculture.
Home composting campaign: local initiatives that transform waste into a resource
How do home composting campaigns work in Spain and what do municipalities like O Rosal or Lena offer to participating households?
Everything you need to know about Fruit Attraction in Madrid
Fruit Attraction at IFEMA Madrid: dates, pavilions, figures, guest countries and advantages for exhibitors in the fruit and vegetable sector.
Inclusive Garden of the University of Almería: a pioneering therapeutic and social space
Learn how the UAL Inclusive Garden improves mental health and social inclusion with therapeutic horticulture and support from Caja Rural Granada.
Raffle of 52 urban gardens in Tres Cantos in the South Park
Everything about the draw for 52 urban gardens in Tres Cantos: requirements, schedule, distribution of plots and delivery of keys in Parque Sur.
The power of compost: turn your waste into black gold for the garden
Learn how to make compost and worm castings at home and turn your waste into black gold for a healthy, fertile and sustainable garden.
New European standards for RENURE fertilizers
The EU is relaxing the use of RENURE fertilizers to reduce imports, cut costs and give European farmers more options.
Short-cycle vegetables: a complete calendar for planting and harvesting quickly
Discover which short-cycle vegetables to plant each month and how to plan your garden to harvest quickly all year round.
Marijuana pruning: everything you need to know to get the most out of your plants
How and when to prune marijuana, types of pruning, tips, mistakes to avoid, and care. A complete step-by-step guide to improve your harvests.
The fruit orchard: design your own harvest all year round
Learn how to design a productive fruit orchard all year round: tree selection, pruning, watering and care to harvest your own fruit non-stop.
Community garden in Puerto Chale: agro-aquaculture and food security
All about the community garden in Puerto Chale: agro-aquaculture, efficient irrigation and pesticide-free vegetables to improve food security.
A. Duda & Sons and G's Group take control of Tozer Seeds
A. Duda & Sons and G's Group acquire Tozer Seeds. Learn what changes for farmers and how innovation in horticultural seeds is strengthened.
The winter garden: cabbages, broccoli and spinach that love the cold
Discover how to grow a winter garden with cabbages, broccoli, and spinach that withstand frost and fill your table with flavor.
The best-kept secret for achieving explosive lemons and tangerines
Discover how to get huge, juicy, and flavorful lemons and tangerines by taking care of watering, fertilizing, pruning, and soil.
Hydroponics in Murcia for strawberries: efficient and high-quality cultivation
Discover how hydroponics in Murcia works for strawberries, its advantages in water, quality and production, and why it is such an efficient system.
Sacred Roots: How to Grow Perfect Beets and Carrots
Discover how to achieve perfect beets and carrots with soil, watering and key care explained step by step.
The power of organic seeds: the future in your hands
Discover why organic seeds are key to your health, your garden, and the planet, and learn how to start using them today.
Tomatoes: heirloom varieties bursting with flavor
Discover the best heirloom tomato varieties, their unique flavors, and how to grow them so they burst with flavor in your garden.
Magical associations: which vegetables to plant together for mutual protection
Discover which vegetables to plant together so they protect each other, produce more, and suffer less from pests thanks to the best crop associations.
Growing berries at home: how to cultivate luxury blueberries and raspberries
Learn how to grow luxury blueberries and raspberries in pots: substrate, watering, varieties and care for your berry garden at home.
The reign of peppers: a complete guide from sweet to hot
Learn how to grow sweet and hot peppers: climate, planting, watering, pests and harvesting for abundant and quality crops.
Complete guide to greenhouse cultivation: calendars and care
Learn what to plant in your greenhouse each month and how to care for it to have harvests all year round with calendar, rotations and key tricks.
Organic farming: a complete guide for your home garden
Learn how to create and care for an organic garden at home: soil, watering, pests, what to plant and how to make the most of every corner.
Avocado and the Super Bowl: record shipments, prices, and opportunities for Spain
How the Super Bowl avocado drives exports, prices and opportunities for producers in Spain and Europe.
Olive growing projects to design, plant and care for an olive grove at home
Discover how to design, plant and care for an olive grove in your garden or orchard with practical tips, watering, pruning and ideal varieties.
Healthier tomatoes thanks to a "natural vaccine" using soil fungi
How a natural vaccine using soil fungi produces healthier tomatoes with more antioxidants and less fertilizer in Andalusia.
Complete guide to biofertigation for your garden
Learn how to use biofertigation in your garden: types of biofertilizers, dosage, management and benefits for the soil and your crops.
All about Cogersa's home composting campaign in Asturias
Registration, requirements and benefits of Cogersa's home composting campaign in Asturias, with training, free composters and municipal support.
Ecosystem services in agriculture: types, examples and practical management
Discover what ecosystem services in agriculture are, their types, and key practices to enhance them and improve the profitability of your crops.
Cruciferous plants: main pests and diseases and how to manage them
Complete guide to pests and diseases in cruciferous plants and integrated control techniques to protect cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and kale.
Why you should put eggshells on your pepper and tomato plants
Discover if eggshells really help your tomatoes and peppers, how to prepare them, and the correct way to use them in the garden.
The prickly pear cactus is becoming established as a strategic crop for arid zones
How the prickly pear cactus is becoming a key crop for arid areas with less water, pest control, and potential in Spain and Mediterranean Europe.
How to grow ginger in a pot in your kitchen from a piece from the supermarket
Learn how to grow ginger in a pot in your kitchen from a piece you bought at the supermarket. Step by step, to have fresh rhizomes all year round.
Valencia turns its orchards into a testing ground for circular fertilizers to regenerate agricultural soil
Valencia is testing circular fertilizers made with organic waste in its orchards to improve the soil and move towards more sustainable agriculture in Europe.
Companion plants: why your tomatoes need basil as a neighbor
Discover why basil is the best companion for tomatoes, how to plant it, and what other plant associations protect your garden from pests.
Urban gardens: social, municipal and sustainable projects that are gaining ground in cities
How urban gardens are transforming neighborhoods in Spain with social, municipal and sustainable projects supported by European funds.
School garden: sustainability, entrepreneurship and inclusion in the classroom
How school gardens promote sustainability, circular economy, entrepreneurship and inclusion in educational centers in Spain.
Profertil celebrates a quarter of a century producing granulated urea
Profertil celebrates 25 years producing granulated urea and supplying half of the Argentine market, with greater efficiency, sustainability and support for the producer.
BASF acquires AgBiTech and reinforces its commitment to biological pest control
BASF acquires AgBiTech and strengthens its biological pest control offering with NPV virus and new BioSolutions for more sustainable agriculture.
4th Vineyard Pruning Competition of the Condado de Huelva PDO: technique, generational renewal and defense of the vineyard
All about the 4th Vineyard Pruning Competition of the Condado de Huelva PDO: technique, prizes, jury and support for generational renewal in the vineyard.
What to plant in February and gardening tasks for the month
Discover what to plant in February and the key tasks for your garden and vegetable patch: sowing, pruning, care and tricks to protect your plants from the cold.
7 vegetables you can plant in January according to gardening experts
Discover 7 ideal vegetables to plant in January and how to protect your winter garden with practical advice from gardening experts.
January lunar calendar for planting and caring for your garden
Take advantage of the January lunar calendar to improve your planting, pruning, and harvesting times. Key dates and ideal tasks for each phase of the moon.
Accessible allotments in Tres Cantos: seniors get closer to nature without barriers
Discover the elevated and accessible urban gardens of Tres Cantos that bring horticulture closer to elderly people with reduced mobility.
Lemon tree: a complete summary to study its characteristics and uses
Clear summary of the lemon tree: origin, cultivation, parts, varieties and uses of the lemon explained for quick and easy study.
Avocado prices: why they're falling and what to expect from the market
How and why has the price of avocados fallen, what do producers expect this year, and what might happen in Spain and Europe with the market.
The best septoria-resistant strains and how to prevent it
Discover how to prevent septoria, the most resistant strains, and the best organic treatments to protect your crop without harsh fungicides.
Differences between raspberries and blackberries: how to tell them apart
Discover how to differentiate between raspberries and blackberries, their types, flavor, cultivation, and health benefits with a clear and very practical guide.
Management of plant protection product containers: assessment and challenges in agriculture
Data, controls and model centers for the management of plant protection product containers: circular economy, sanctions and keys to safe handling in the agricultural sector.
Hydroponic farming: technologies and innovations that are changing agriculture
Discover how hydroponics and technology (NFT, AI, IoT, vertical) are transforming food cultivation with less water and higher yields.
Pruning in the vineyards of the La Mancha DO: how the next vintage is being prepared
How and why pruning is carried out in the vineyards of the La Mancha DO, types of pruning and their impact on the quality of the next harvest.
AquaCrop-IoT, the platform that adjusts irrigation from your mobile phone and saves water in the Andalusian countryside
AquaCrop-IoT adjusts irrigation in real time, saves up to 32% of water and is accessible from mobile phones for agricultural operations in Spain.
Differences between table grapes and wine grapes: cultivation and uses
Discover the real differences between table grapes and wine grapes: size, cultivation, flavor, and why they are not suitable for the same purpose.
Differences between granadilla and passion fruit: how to distinguish them and when to use each one
Learn to distinguish between granadilla and maracuyá: color, flavor, uses and properties to always choose your favorite passion fruit.
The Aldebarán rice seed promotes the rice-growing model in Santa Fe.
How the Aldebarán rice seed and the Santa Fe model strengthen competitiveness, rural employment and export projection towards Europe.
Salt-resistant tomatoes: science, biotechnology and difficult soils
Discover how to develop salt-resistant tomatoes and other agricultural solutions to address saline soils and climate change.
Plants that “breathe” nitrogen: how biotechnology wants to transform crops
Discover how certain plants "breathe" nitrogen and how biotechnology seeks to create more sustainable crops that are less dependent on fertilizers.
The Sunflower Fair consolidates Portuguesa as the epicenter of agritourism
Everything about the 2nd Sunflower Fair in Portuguesa: dates, activities, Sunflower Route, gastronomy and the agritourism focus that the region promotes.
Agricultural entomology: importance and key pests in orchards and gardens
Discover what agricultural entomology is, why it is key, and how to sustainably control the main pests in your orchard and garden.
School garden: the living classroom that promotes the circular economy
How the school garden becomes a living classroom of circular economy, recycling and practical environmental education in schools.
A forest fire in Lorca, caused by agricultural burning, is under investigation.
The Civil Guard is investigating a forest fire in Lorca caused by an agricultural burn fueled by wind that destroyed more than two hectares of woodland.
Fertigation for fruit trees: design, management and mistakes to avoid
Discover how to design and manage fertigation in fruit trees to save water, optimize nutrients, and improve fruit production and quality.
Hass avocado consolidates its international leap with more controls, sustainability and focus on labor
How Colombia, Peru and Mexico are strengthening sustainability, controls and employment in the Hass avocado supply chain that reaches Spain and Europe.
Kumquat, the small citrus fruit that is eaten with the peel
Discover the kumquat, the small citrus fruit that is eaten with the peel: properties, benefits, uses in cooking and growing at home.
5 foolproof seeds to start your home organic garden
Discover 5 foolproof seeds and several easy superfoods to set up your own home garden and harvest fresh vegetables in no time.