Africell announced it will embark on planting 25,000 trees in The Gambia – a landmark initiative as part of the 25-years anniversary celebrations. In a statement dispatched yesterday, one of the ...

Recent official statistics from Tunisia’s Ministry of Trade confirm the country’s standing as the leading global exporter of olive oil outside the European Union. With an anticipated production of one ...

Community initiative in Tipperary is successful in planting 5,500 trees in Thurles Town. Thurles Municipal District participated in the 100 Million Trees Project, which is a National Not-for-Profit ...

One surprising but beneficial way to improve the growth of olive trees is by sprinkling coffee grounds around them. Coffee grounds are rich in nutrients that plants, such as olive trees ...

It’s not entirely clear when people first started domesticating olive trees for olive oil production, but according to some reports, the earliest surviving olive oil amphorae (essentially a pottery ...

Now, the discovery of 2,000 year-old olive trees and grapevines are believed to reflect accounts in the Gospel of John of where Jesus was crucified and laid to rest. “Now in the place where he ...

Top sources: European Union (20%), particularly Spain, Italy and Greece. "Olive oil prices have gone through the roof," Lempert says. "They're going to go even higher." An earlier version of this ...

A farmer holds cocoa beans at a farm in the village of Offoumpo, near Agboville, in Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa on April 7 ... Italy and Greece. "Olive oil prices have gone through the roof," Lempert ...

There is an olive tree close to us here in interior Alentejo that has been dated and certified with more than 2000 years. I like to imagine what she’s seen: the Romans, the Moors, the Christian kings ...

For those interested in learning more about the invasive species threatening South Africa’s biodiversity, resources can be found by searching for Invasive Species of SA. The ‘Tree of Hell ...