Category: Highlight

Gangmastering, an all too widespread phenomenon

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The atrocious fate of the Indian laborer Singh Satnam, left to bleed to death after he lost an arm while working on a farm in Latina, has brought to the surface the never-challenged plagues of undeclared work in the fields, gangmastering and the link between this last and the mafias. “Uncomfortable” issues for politicians of all colors as, if addressed, they affect the economic interests of large sections of the population and therefore large sections of voters. However, the impact the contingent episode had on public opinion seems to have…

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Agricultural sector, fluctuating second quarter

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The second quarter of the current year ended for the agricultural sector with contradictory data which, despite a context of generalized economic growth, have caused concern among sector analysts. According to the Ismea report, the price index of agricultural products continues to indicate a decline in prices on a cyclical basis, recording a decline of five and one percent on an annual basis in the April-June period, but with substantial stability in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the values ​​recorded in the same time frame of 2023. The…

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G7 agriculture, only differentiated solutions

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At the G7 Agriculture meeting held at the end of September on the island of Ortigia, in Syracuse, the constant increase in the global population and its consequent new food needs were at the forefront of discussions. It emerged that there is no single solution to the problem, and thus it must be addressed by implementing differentiated interventions, all converging toward the same goal. Although no one knows exactly how many people the Earth will host by 2050 — estimates range between nine and ten billion, compared to the current…

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Agco Power investments, zero emissions objective

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Last April the Agco group announced the launch of a 70 million euro investment plan aimed at expanding the production possibilities of the Linnavuori plant in Finland, while also increasing its research capabilities in the energy sector sustainable. With regards to the latter, the plan essentially looks at non-fossil fuels and electric motors. Production capacities will instead be increased through the creation of a new warehouse for the processing of cylinder heads and continuously variable transmission components, a new painting department and facilities for testing remanufactured engines. Also training areas…

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Fpt Industrial and Petronas married today

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Every engine has its own lubricant. It is one of the golden rules to be respected when you want to guarantee the reliability of an engine as the use of oils that are not aligned with the mission profile that the engine must fulfill or, worse, of low quality, inevitably leads to degradation progressive performance and an increase in consumption, leading, in the most serious cases, to inducing failures which then prove costly to resolve. Hence the need to lubricate each unit with the most suitable oil, both in terms of…

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Goldoni-Tym, a successful collaboration

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At Enovitis and in the Goldoni-Keestrack stand, several specialized machines from the Tym brand are on display, distributed in Italy and some European countries by the Goldoni network. This presence stems from a collaboration established last year between the two manufacturers, which is also expected to lead to the development of new Goldoni-branded models in line with market trends in the compact and green area tractor segments. The commercial agreement includes the launch of four product ranges, totaling 15 models with power outputs between 19 and 55 horsepower, powered by…

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The cabins to come

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The Bosch Group has released the results of a research project called “Rumba,” which analyzed the possible evolution of autonomous vehicle interiors in light of both advancing sector technologies and user expectations. The work of corporate and scientific experts was funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate with around €11 million, and it has led to insights that will serve as a starting point for designing the interiors of next-generation vehicles. Three years of investigations For three and a half years, a team of experts from…

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Cnh, the full line can wait

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According to the economic newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, the Cnh group has reportedly sold its Danish division under the Kongskilde brand. The news comes from a letter written by Carlo Alberto Sisto, president of CNH for the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, Africa), addressed to partners and distributors, as well as a statement given to the newspaper by Giampaolo Mercati, CEO of Seko Industries, the buyer. Seko Industries, a company owned by the Italian fund Ibla Capital and specialized in the production of machinery for livestock feeding, recycling, and…

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Italian agrimechanics at the agricultural G7

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From 21 to 29 September the agricultural G7 will be held in Syracuse on the island of Ortigia, a forum attended by the agricultural policy ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States of America as well as European Union represented at the top by the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission. The discussions will resume what was foreseen in the document approved in the previous Agricultural G7 held last year in Miyazaki, Japan and concluded with the…

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Virtual Promotions with “AgrItaly”

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The initiatives connected to the foreign promotion program “AgrItaly,” currently being organized by FederCamere, will take place at the end of October. FederCamere is an organization that offers information and training services to companies looking to enhance their internationalization standards. The initiative will be divided into several phases, with forums and online conferences at its core, as well as a digital fair that will remain active until December 2024. This will allow exhibitors to engage in direct meetings with their potential clients. There will also be access to a dedicated…

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