Early peaches could suffer a significant decline

Melocotoneros en flor (Fernanddo Galindo)

Photography by Fernando Galindo High temperatures for the time of year we are in could greatly harm the harvest of early and extra-early varieties of nectarines and peaches. The average temperature in the Cieza fields so far this winter is well above the usual temperature, which is around […]

Roscón de Reyes with Cieza Peach in syrup

Roscón de Reyes con melocotón de Cieza

A roscón de Reyes has no secret… or does it? Because there must be something about a good roscón when the one we present to you has lasted so little that we can hardly take a photo of it. It must have been the Cieza peach, which gave it a surprising flavor and semi-crunchy texture. We give you the recipe; […]

Surprising: the first basketball baskets were two baskets of peaches

Documento inédito entrevista radiofónica a James Naismith en 1939 -

An unpublished recording of the interview conducted in 1939 with the considered father of basketball, James Naismith, reveals the curiosities of the beginnings of this sport. James Naismith is considered the father of basketball, who had the idea of using two baskets of peaches that he hung at each end of the gym where he trained […]

Christmas dessert with peach

Postre de navidad con melocoton

We offer you a recipe that we found on a wonderful cooking blog called La Cocina de Carolina, and that we found super original. In fact, its author herself says that it is not a recipe that can be found in cookbooks. An experiment that will make you look very good, because it is […]

Export to China: displaces Russia as a destination for EU agricultural exports

Fruta española en China

  Last week the European Commission published the data from the latest study carried out on the traffic of goods from the European Union to (and from) third countries. From this study, which covers the period between September 2014 and August 2015, the conclusion is that China becomes the second destination in […]

The peach, the most produced fruit in Spain in 2014

Melocotones para exportación

It is clear that the peach is the king of fruits in Spain, not only by production volume but by quality recognized in the world, especially in Europe, where most of what is exported is directed. In 2014, the fruit with the highest production volume was the peach, according to […]

The peach and Murcia, present at the Ifresh China in Shanghai

melocoton en ifresh China

Representatives of the Murcian companies Agromarketing and China in Crowd inaugurate their stand at the fair with the objective of promoting peaches and other Murcian products. Murcia has made a strong commitment to promoting its products at the largest fruit and vegetable fair held in Asia, the […]

The Cieza Peach Interpretation Center begins its activity

Centro de Interpretación del Melocotón de Cieza

A talk and a thematic exhibition about the peach and the techniques used by the Ciezano artist José Victor Villalba (Josevi) in his work, served to begin the cycle of activities that will be organized in this new Center The artist and professor at the UMU, José Víctor Villalba gave a talk on Saturday about his […]

The Ministry of Agriculture supports the celebration of the Stone Fruit Congress

Consejera-de-Agricultura-ifresh-China

The Minister of Water, Agriculture and Environment, Adela Martínez-Cachá, met on Friday morning with representatives of the Agromarketing company and the mayor of Ojós, Pablo Melgarejo, to learn first-hand about the presentation of the Extraordinary Fruit Congress of Bone of the Region of Murcia that will take place next […]

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