Italy has an olive growing area of 1 075 000 ha, of which 21% is irrigated while the rest is rain-fed. The most important olive growing areas are in the Apulia region, which accounts for 45% of the total olive growing area; Calabria (19%); Sicily (10%); Campania (7%), Lazio (5%), Tuscany and Sardinia (3% respectively), Basilicata and Umbria (2% respectively); with the rest of the surface area found in Molise, Liguria, Marche and Veneto. The classified organic area covers approximately 176 000 hectares, 16% of the national total. ...
The Republic of Azerbaijan joins the IOC
MADRID, SPAIN / 03.05.2024
The country is the Organization’s 21st member The IOC’s Council of Members approved the decision of accession of the Republic of Azerbaijan on October 23, 2022, on the occasion of its 116th session. Azerbaijan, which has...
This week on OHIS
MADRID, SPAIN / 03.05.2024
The Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of Navarra and the IOC dedicated to health Hypertension (HTN) is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases and causes of death globally, affecting...