METHOD OF PRUNING USING MACHINERY EQUIPPED WITH A CUTTING BAR CONSISTING OF 4–5 DISCS WHICH ROTATE AT A SPEED OF 2,000–3,500 RPM AND ARE POWERED BY HYDRAULIC MOTOR. THE BAR CAN CUT THE SHOOTS AND BRANCHES IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL POSITION OR AT AN ANGLE AT VARIOUS LEVELS OF THE CANOPY.
IOC Hosts Productive Meeting of the Statistics Working Group
/ 30.10.2025
Strengthening the Backbone of Global Olive Sector Statistics Representatives from thirteen member countries gathered both in person at the headquarters of the International Olive Council (IOC) and online for the annual...
Historic harvest and strategic dialogue: the olive sector convenes in Madrid
Olive sector meets in Madrid to address current and future challenges as 2024/25 crop year sees record-breaking production With global olive oil production reaching an estimated all-time high of 3.575 million tonnes—5%...

