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The Playing Field for African Businesses
The development of Africa must not be based only on the public sector, international aid, foreign investment, or remittances, but rather on numerous actors from various areas and full support from the private sector. In Africa, agribusiness and the food and agriculture transformation industry can grow from an aggregate value of 313 billion dollars in 2010 to at least 1,000 billion dollars by 2030. ...
The Growth of Vertical Farming Between Reality and Promises
Vertical farming is an innovative solution to grow plants, stacked in multiple layers, in closed environments in which light, nutrients, and temperature are constantly controlled.#The main advantages of vertical farming are linked to the efficient use of nutrients, the possibility to produce all year round even in hostile environments, as well as water savings, the possibility to eliminate herbicides ...
The New Rules on European and Italian Agricultural Policy
Born in the 1950s with the idea of increasing agricultural productivity and protecting producers and consumers, the structure of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was recently rethought from the perspective of social, environmental, and economic sustainability, with the intent of modifying the entire European and extra-European food system from a green standpoint.#Among the most ambitious points ...