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The PLUVALUH Project: Towards Sustainable Agriculture with Human Urine

The PLUVALUH project, led by the Chamber of Agriculture of the Pays de la Loire, explores the use of human urine as a fertilizer in agriculture. Experiments in Angers and other regions aim to assess the technical and agronomic feasibility of this innovative approach, while analyzing its environmental impact and developing viable economic models. This initiative could transform human urine into a valuable resource for farmers, thus contributing to more sustainable and decarbonized agriculture.

In Denmark, the heat from a data center will be used to grow greenhouse vegetables year-round

Nordic data center specialist atNorth and Danish group Selected Group will utilize the excess heat from the DEN02 campus in Ølgod to power a large greenhouse complex. The goal is to develop local vegetable production year-round while reducing carbon emissions associated with greenhouse heating and winter imports.

Agrivoltaics: A Key Lever for Agriculture in the Face of Climate Change

FRANCE. Agricultural chambers advocate for increased support for agrivoltaics, which is essential for the sustainability of farming operations. As hundreds of projects develop under the APER law framework, recent guidelines from the Energy Regulatory Commission threaten their economic viability. Agricultural chambers are calling for a revision of policies to ensure a stable and profitable future for this innovative sector.

EFSA Gives Positive Opinion on BASF's Genetically Modified Mustard

2026 Yields: Several Summer Crops at Historically Low Levels

Heatwaves: Alsace bets on legumes and builds its plant protein sector

Legumes in Alsace: A Response to Climate Challenges

In response to the challenges posed by heatwaves and droughts, a group of Alsatian farmers is turning to legumes such as chickpeas and lentils. These crops, which require less water and pesticides, represent a promising alternative for sustainable agriculture. The initiative, led by farmers like Cédric Steinlé, is beginning to gain traction in the region, highlighting the importance of adapting agricultural practices to new climatic realities.

European Pesticide Market: Differentiation Becomes Essential

Patents on GMOs/NTGs Present Issues the EU May Refuse to Address

"Irrigation Reserves Are the Equivalent of Crop Insurance"