Last week we hosted 15 students and 3 teachers from the Environmental Studies master’s program at Trinity College in Dublin. It was a very diverse group of students from ten different countries: China, India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Germany, Ireland, Peru and Hungary. The group visited a melon greenhouse. What’s peculiar about…
Category: Eurosol
Union elections in Eurosol
Last week the workers of our farm in Níjar established the electoral station for the union elections that will take place on November 12. These elections are held in compliance with the requirements of the GRASP certification, a voluntary module that certifies GLOBAL GAP and evaluates the social practices in the company. This certificate…
How do we treat our farmers?
Of all professions, agriculture is the most important. Were we not able to buy food at the supermarket, we could not go to work every day. This idea is not ours, Amelia E. Barr says it in her poem “The Farmer“; cinema says it in films like “Interstellar” or “Wally”; the shield of the Polytechnic…