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  World Soil Day is celebrated next December 5th. The FAO has prepared very interesting information to disseminate the topic of this year 2022: the importance of soil as the origin of food. https://www.fao.org/world-soil-day/en/  ...

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The research project MICOTECHNOSOLS II, in which EDAFOTEC is a partner, was approved by the Galician regional government as part of the CONECTAPEME programme.  This project develops mycorrhizal Technosol applications to offer solutions for quarry and slate factory closures....

EDAFOTEC’s Peruvian branch participated in the mine closure workshops, organised by the Buenaventura group in Cajamarca. On the first day, project director Diego Arán spoke about the pilot experiment being conducted in the La Zanja mine. More than thirty technicians from various companies took part in a guided tour of this mine on the second day of the workshop, giving them first hand access to our mine closure solutions. ...

Pazo de Señorans is a pioneering winery in many things under the Rias Baixas Denomination: its wine selection from adding or recovering eucalyptus soil for the vineyard with, for example, the help of turnip tops. Moreover it has always taken care to maintain a well-looked-after environment with a spectacular garden with a large variety of tree and shrub species. The innovative element is the residue water purification system that it has had since last year. It is a wetland with artificial soils, designed from residues, which allows the use of a system based on biological principles, obtaining a channel suitable for discharge into rivers or that can be used for irrigating the vineyards. The wetland is a system that has been implemented for the last few years in Pazo de Señorans, where the discharge is high in organic matter. At Pazo de Señorans its behaviour...