Category: Farmer

Coffee pruning is one of the important practices to ensure good productivity and quality of the harvested product, through the renewal of productive branches. In …

Choosing agricultural tires requires special care. It is that each of the available types can be specific to a certain type of machine and application. …

Grass has different types and characteristics to meet the needs of the property or garden, whether in the countryside or in the city. The vast …

Did you know that coffee consumption is so high that it is second only to water? So it is! Soda and even alcoholic beverages are …

Forestry is responsible for around 10% of exports from the agribusiness sector in Brazil, supplying the market with more than 5 products and by-products, and …

Did you know that there are about 20 known species of bees, in seven different families? And that in Brazil there are more than 400 …

It is common for people who have never had the experience of living in a rural region to be curious to know more details about …

The use of biostimulants, a substance that helps to strengthen the plant’s natural self-defense mechanism, with greater absorption of nutrients and tolerance to stresses such …

Cassava, aipim, maniva, uaipi and castelinha are some of the other names by which cassava is known. Very versatile, it is used in the preparation …

Do you know what a greenhouse for plants is for? At first, greenhouses were structures made to absorb and maintain the heat of the sun …

The Agricultural Zoning of Climate Risk (ZARC) is a methodology developed by Embrapa and other partners, which aims to provide guidance to rural producers regarding …

Tomato is one of the most cultivated and consumed vegetables in the world. With its different types of varieties – long-life, Italian, persimmon, cherry, sweet …

Soil correction is essential to maintain the good physical-chemical characteristics of the land, in order to cultivate healthy plants and their good productivity. However, if …

Knowing the differences between harvest, off-season and off-season is important to agribusiness, which is one of the main pillars of Brazil’s economy. In addition, it …

Harvest losses have the main result of reducing the profit of agricultural production, regardless of the crop cultivated. This situation can certainly occur due to …

Anyone who deals with agriculture on a daily basis knows that one of the most common and complicated problems in crops is the appearance of …

Spray drift (known as spray drift) has become a factor of great concern among those working in the area since it can cause damage to …

Castor pie is gaining more and more space in gardens, vegetable gardens and also in pots. And for a specific reason that makes it really …

In the wake of the growing wave of vegetarian food, chickpeas cater to all tastes and types of diet, especially those looking for new sources …

One of the concerns of orange growers is the threat of greening, a cruel disease that can decimate the entire crop. It is a pathology …

Numerous ideas have been discussed about the future of agriculture and how it will be able to meet the population’s food demand in a sustainable …

Forage sorghum is a good option for feeding the herd because it has numerous characteristics of adaptation to regions with irregular rainfall and high temperature, …

Reducing losses from the sugarcane harvest has become a major challenge for producers. This is because, with economic development, sugarcane has become an important raw …

Watermelon has different types and sizes, with or without seeds and even pulp of different colors. Natural from India and belonging to the same family …

From Van Gogh paintings to pre-wedding photographs, the sunflower is among the best known and most admired flowers. Grown on about 26 million hectares worldwide, …

Sunn hemp is one of the ways to control nematodes in the field, through cultural management with positive and efficient results. So, learn more about …

In tomato production, the climate is one of the important factors in order to guarantee this vegetable with more quality. National preference in the preparation …

A brachiaria is no longer just food for livestock. The role of this forage plant goes much further: studies indicate that it contributes to improving …

Any type of plant needs various nutrients in order to stay alive and grow healthy, just like humans. In order to understand a little more …

The pepper, fruit of the species Capsicum annuum L. is a vegetable widely consumed in Brazil, being considered one of the richest in Vitamin C and, when …