Sustainability

HORTALAN and ECONATUR come together to create the LivePlant Biotech company, with the aim of promoting biotechnological and eco-sustainable development in cutting-edge agriculture.  LivePlant Biotech is a business project that was born from the commitment of the companies HORTALAN and ECONATUR to lead the sector of eco-sustainable, ethical agricultural production, and committed to efficient agricultural production, to value the generation…

The iAgri project, which is funded by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, is being coordinated by the Andalusian cluster OnTech Innovation The agri-food industry is immersed in an unstoppable transformation process to adapt to the new habits and demands of consumers, who seek increasingly healthy and sustainable products. The implementation of a new eco-sustainable agriculture model, which guarantees…

Together with Cooperativa Virgen de Las Nieves, in Los Palacios and Villafranca, Seville (Spain), we have recently developed a test on zucchini in a horticultural greenhouse. Under a comprehensive management strategy with Econatur products, highlighting the disinfection of soil with SOIL to control soil diseases such as Fusarium, Nematodes, Pythium, etc. Objective: To condition a soil subjected to a high…

Lowering the pH of the broths is essential to improve the effectiveness of the treatments and to avoid compatibility problems, settling or chemical reactions when alkaline waters are used. COMPLET MAX-5 is an adjuvant that allows optimizing treatment broths thanks to its pH buffering effect, dispersing and wetting capacity and foam control during mixing in the treatment tank. From Econatur…

The olive tree in Europe awakens its vegetation at the beginning of spring (March-April), observing the appearance of new terminal sprouts and the hatching of axillary buds. At the same time, the rains and mild temperatures of this time, pose a high risk of infection by olive leaf spot fungal pathogens. The Econatur Technical Department proposes a complete treatment strategy…

Thanks to the bioclimatic chamber, we can simulate temperature, light and relative humidity under controlled conditions. This allows us to carry out preliminary tests aimed at studying how plants will behave, the functioning of products and substances in any region of the world or circumstances. Therefore, the climatic chamber is a very useful and differential tool, which is used as…

The incidence of COVID-19 has highlighted the readiness and efficiency of our farmers to supply the food chain in times of pandemic and has reminded us of the need to continue increasing the productivity and sustainability of our crops, which, without doubts, it is the challenge we have as a society in the face of the demographic challenge that is…