Biodiversity and sustainability
How is waste managed on farms?
How is waste managed on farms? The aim of the consultants, technical staff and growers associated with Top Melon, and of everyone
November 4, 2026
Insights
Insights from Top Melon, a family farm in Todi, Umbria: supply chain, certifications, water and soil management for melons, midi watermelons, courgettes and brassicas.
Soil and growing practices
Melon grafting
Interest in vegetable grafting has grown worldwide in recent years. By physically joining a plant with desirable fruit traits (the scion) onto
November 4, 2026
Supply chain and distribution
The agri-food supply chain: what does quality mean?
“The ability to meet moral and material, social and economic needs of civil and productive life, appropriately identified and translated into specific,
November 4, 2026
Water and irrigation
SPRING (Sustainable Program for Irrigation and Groundwater Use)
Farms operating under the GLOBALG.A.P. standard that also want to certify their commitment to sustainable water management can do so by joining
November 4, 2026
Certifications and quality controls
Traceability certification in the agri-food supply chain
Traceability in the agri-food supply chain Before it reaches the market, a product may go through many steps and processes. Traceability (in
November 4, 2026
Soil and growing practices
Plant grafting
Grafting has become a routine technique in continuous cropping systems in many parts of the world. It was first introduced in Korea
November 4, 2026
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