Totally Impermeable Films (TIF) and Soil Treatments Methods
Release Date: 12/21/2023
Get the most out of your silage with Microbial Inoculants
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In this new episode we talk about how to get the most out of your silage with microbial inoculants with an expert in this topic, Dr. Renato Schmidt, Ph.D. in Animal Sciences from the University of Delaware and Forage Products at Lallemand Animal Nutrition Specialist. Specifically, we answer questions such as: What microbial inoculants are and key terms Why is it necessary to use microbial inoculants and the advantages Different types of inoculants used for different times in the silage process Effect of the microbial inoculants on mycotoxins For more information about soil...
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Totally Impermeable Films (TIF) and Soil Treatments Methods
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In this episode we talk about Totally Impermeable Films or TIF and how these films can help you in your soil disinfestation process. Our guest expert in this episode is Javier Pery, Product Manager Mulch Films at Armando Alvarez Group and with more than 10 years of experience in this field. For more information about soil disinfestation, please visit our website: or send us an email to
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Fruit Attraction 2023 and the Fruit and Vegetables Business
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In this episode we talk about the famous international fair, Fruit Attraction 2023 with the director of the event, María José Sánchez. For this 2023 edition, the Fruit Attraction fair expects 2,000 companies from 56 countries, 90,000 professionals from 135 countries and more than 64,000 m2 of fruit and vegetable offerings. We tell you more details in this new episode of our podcast and we leave you the website of the fair in case you are interested in attending the event: . For more information about the fruit and vegetables business, please visit our website: or send us an email...
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Silage Clamp or Silo Bunker Management
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In this episode we talk about Silage Clamp or Silo Bunker Management with Will Wilson, business development director at ARK Agriculture based in the UK, a company specialized in silage storage. A good silage clamp/bunker silo is crucial to avoid losses in crops that are used to obtain products for livestock feed for example. That is the reason why we will be talking about the importance of silage clamp management, how to work with your silage storage, the filling of the clamp or bunker; as well as where, when and how losses occur in the bunker silo. If you...
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Fruit Logistica 2023 and the Fresh Produce Business
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Fruit Logistica is an annual trade fair held in Berlin that covers every single sector of the fresh produce business and provides a complete picture of the latest innovations, products and services at every link in the international supply chain. To talk about the fair and the business in general, we have invited to Mike Knowles. Mike is Managing Director of Fruitnet Europe, partner of Fruit Logistica and author of Fruit Logistica’s new Trend Report entitled “What next for fresh produce? - Ten key trends for the fruit and vegetable business in 2023”. For more...
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Silage Clamp or Silo Bunker Design
Agriplastics Community
In this episode we talk about Silage Clamp or Silo Bunker Design with Will Wilson, business development director at ARK Agriculture based in the UK, a company specialized in silage storage. A good silage clamp/bunker silo is crucial to avoid losses in crops that are used to obtain products for livestock feed for example. That is the reason why we will be talking about the relevance of silo bunker design, the different elements to consider, recommendations to build the silo bunker, cost and more. If you want to contact Will Wilson, please feel free to send him an...
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Sustainable Solutions for Crop Support and Baling Twine
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In this episode we talk about sustainable solutions for crop support and baling twine with Miguel Bosquet, Twine Division Manager in Armando Alvarez Group, a company that has more than 55 years of experience as a manufacturer of agricultural plastics and a presence in over 118 countries. This is a key and very hot topic right now for farmers and growers and the sector in general. We answer frequently asked questions by farmers and growers when talking about solutions made from recycled or biodegradable materials such as are these solutions capable of meeting farmers and...
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Silage in bags
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In this episode, we talk in more detail about frequently asked questions that arise when a farmer considers using bags for feed storage: advantages and disadvantages between different silage storage systems, storage capacity in silage bags, how long the feed can be stored and maintain the quality of the feed contained in the bags, among many other questions. This is the last episode of a series of chapters related to silage where we interviewed Maruzaan Boyze who is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is BSc in Animal Science. Thereafter followed with a focus on animal nutrition. She was...
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Temporary Grain Solutions
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In this episode we talk about grain bag solutions for storage, what types of products can be stored in these grain bags, their advantages, if the bags are compatible with grain elevator systems, how much grain can be stored in a bag, recommendations when using grain bags, among other topics. This is part 2 of 3 episodes where we interviewed Maruzaan Boyze who is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is BSc in Animal Science. Thereafter followed with a focus on animal nutrition. She was technical sales advisor selling silage inoculants, giving technical support to farmers on quality silage...
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Barrier Films
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How is silage formed and why is oxygen the biggest enemy in silage? How can you improve your silage? What are the advantages and disadvantages between the different silage systems? We answered these and other questions in this interesting episode about barrier films. To talk about this topic, we interviewed Maruzaan Boyze who is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is BSc in Animal Science. Thereafter followed with a focus on animal nutrition. She was technical sales advisor selling silage inoculants, giving technical support to farmers on quality silage practices and...
info_outlineIn this episode we talk about Totally Impermeable Films or TIF and how these films can help you in your soil disinfestation process. Our guest expert in this episode is Javier Pery, Product Manager Mulch Films at Armando Alvarez Group and with more than 10 years of experience in this field.
For more information about soil disinfestation, please visit our website: www.