Almond and olive growing. Who wins the game?

Almond and olive growing. Who wins the game?

Dic 22, 2023

The surface of the planet is 510 million square kilometers, of which 29% is dry land, i.e. 149 million square kilometers, and the rest, 71% are seas and oceans. Of this area, 29% is unproductive land, 23% is pasture, 34% is forest, 3% is buildings, and the remaining...
NO SUPPLY, NO DEMAND, NO PRICE: FAT YIELDS

NO SUPPLY, NO DEMAND, NO PRICE: FAT YIELDS

Dic 15, 2023

The most recent olive growing seasons have been challenging because of the unprecedented way in which they are unfolding. All of this is due to the behavior of the olive tree in relation to the climatic situation that surrounds it, not only in terms of rainfall, but...

Do you know the oldest living being in El Retiro de Madrid?

Dic 7, 2023

There are 11.7 million hectares of productive olive trees planted in the world, distributed in 66 countries, in the five continents. However, in addition to olive trees dedicated to the production of olive oil or table olives, there are also countless specimens...
WHY THE PISTACHIO WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO COMMONERS?

WHY THE PISTACHIO WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO COMMONERS?

Dic 1, 2023

Who in the Kingdom of Sheba forbade commoners to eat pistachios? Legend has it that the Queen of Sheba decreed that pistachios were an exclusively royal food, even forbidding commoners to grow them for personal use. The pistachio tree, native to Western Asia and Asia...
NASA CONCERNED ABOUT OLIVE OIL PRODUCTION IN ANDALUSIA

NASA CONCERNED ABOUT OLIVE OIL PRODUCTION IN ANDALUSIA

Nov 24, 2023

The lack of rainfall is a concern that affects the entire Iberian Peninsula. This situation affects agricultural areas and their productivity more negatively, due to their climatic dependence. The situation is so serious, especially in Andalusia, that even NASA has...
OLIVE OIL HELPS TO AVOID LONG STAYS IN PRISON

OLIVE OIL HELPS TO AVOID LONG STAYS IN PRISON

Nov 10, 2023

Jeffs, bishop and leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), had been arrested a year earlier, following a police operation against the multi-million dollar network of the polygamist sect along with 10 other high-ranking members...