Farming and Beekeeping Blog

Loss & Waste: The unfortunate food predicament

As the words imply, food waste and loss describe food that is uneaten, lost, or discarded. A 100 million tons of food are thrown away every year in Europe and if nothing is done, this figure, according to the European Union and the ... Continue reading

Farming 2.0 – Putting local farmers on the map

It is no secret that nowadays, modern day society has opened up many doors for small businesses like ours. The world of web, social media, and online communication has transformed the way customers and corporations do business and has ... Continue reading

10 ways – never waste again!

We love eating our oranges! However, we understand that sometimes it can be hard to consume all of them before they begin to spoil. If you like to consume your oranges on the way to work or on a journey or if you are always looking ... Continue reading

The future of sustainable farming – an the role we play in it

Sustainability is certainly one of the most controversial topics. Despite its importance for the agriculture and our planet in general, there is still no uniform understanding of it and its usefulnes is widely discussed. That is why ... Continue reading

The orange anatomy!

How many times have you cut into an orange? Probably more times than you can count! However, have you ever examined it more closely? We will dissect one of our oranges with the precision of a surgeon, and we will explain in detail all ... Continue reading

Orange portwine ice cream

This lovely recipe is going to allow us to enjoy this increasing temperatures.  German friend sent it to us and we had to share it with you! The ingredients for the ice-cream are:  -          3 Oranges (seedless) -          1 ... Continue reading

Orange, strawberry, kiwi and lettuce juice

Lettuce, kiwi, orange and strawberry are going to be the ingredients for this new recipe. We strongly encourage you to try this one because of its high nutritional value. Incorporating some greens in to your daily diet is key if ... Continue reading

Orange and pineapple

In this week's recipe we want to introduce a really healthy fruit which in combination with the orange forms a very tasty drink. The fruit we are talking about is pineapple.  The countries that produces pineapples is Costa Rica. The ... Continue reading

Grapefruit and Orange juice

We hope you are ready to prepare another delicious juice this weekend.  You might have noticed that for the past few days we have been pretty excited at Naranjas del Carmen due to our Grapefruits which we could finally pick. Our ... Continue reading