Fruits
"In warmer regions of Germany, the fruit tree blossoms can already begin in mid-March in some years," explains Susan Schröpfer, project manager of BlühASS. "By mid-April, we are often already in full bloom throughout Germany."
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Hungary: Investments in modern cultivation methods bear fruit in vegetable production.
2024-04-23 12:00
Therefore, through investments in protected cultivation methods such as greenhouses, polytunnels, or increasingly artificial grow lights, as well as hydroponics, a year-round availability could be ensured for some products, such as bell peppers and tomatoes. The cultivation of tomatoes in
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The three-day event, which was attended by 45 countries and eight Brazilian states (São Paulo, Bahia, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte, Maranhão, Pará, Espírito Santo, and Paraná), brought together the entire production chain of the sector and 12,000 visitors. At the first...
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The mission: to spread orchard fruit into all minds and mouths and inspire enthusiasm for intangible cultural heritage. For this purpose, as communicated by Hochstamm Deutschland e.V., there are hundreds of hosts on site. All of Europe celebrates Orchard Fruit Day on Friday, April 26, 2024.
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First peaches and nectarines from the Mediterranean region
2024-04-23 09:00
In addition, the overseas season is now coming to an end. Chile is increasingly focusing on the US market and this year is only sending small quantities to Europe. Consequently, the local market will mainly be supplied with imports from South Africa during the winter.
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Cherries are on everyone's mind this spring.
2024-04-23 00:00
"Everybody is eager to learn more about this year's cherry harvest," says Mac Riggan from Chelan Fresh. The cherry season in the Pacific Northwest may conclude around August 15th, which is notably earlier than in previous years. Although it is still too soon to make a comprehensive evaluation of the upcoming cherry crop from the region,
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Melinda launches a contest featuring the Golden apple.
2024-04-23 00:00
The Golden Dop apple from Melinda is the protagonist of the Golden Hour contest, active until mid-July, which combines photography, agriculture, and tourism. In-store initiatives, playing with photography.
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On April 18th, Assomela, the Italian Association of Apple Producers, hosted Dr. Roberto Tomasello, General Director of COPRAS (General Directorate for the Fight against Unfair Commercial Practices and Sanctioning Procedures), and Attorney Marina Fiori, Technical Secretary.
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The GLOBALG.A.P. standard provides greater flexibility for farms to showcase their own narratives.
2024-04-23 00:00
Attendees at last week's South African event on the GLOBALG.A.P. Tour listened to a presentation from Brian Windsor, a senior technical expert on GLOBALG.A.P. IFA Fruit and Vegetables. Mr. Windsor, who has experience as both a farmer and an auditor, discussed the ongoing enhancement of standards to cover the wide range of requirements.
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In the U.S., 47 percent of the workforce is women, a number that has surged by 114% over the last two decades; however, within the green industry, this figure drops to just 9 percent. While there has been notable progress, there is room for encouraging more women to enter the industry and boost their representation.
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The sustainability of potato cultivation in the face of new regulatory and market demands.
2024-04-23 00:00
The VI Spanish New Potato Congress, organized by the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Producers and Exporters, Flowers and Plants
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"On Earth Day, we have the opportunity to once again highlight the importance of agriculture for our nation. The Meloni government, since taking office, has prioritized putting this sector at the center of its agenda both in Italy and in Europe."
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W wyniku ostatnich przymrozków na Ukrainie, szczyt których miał miejsce 19-20 kwietnia tego roku, sadów jabłoni, gruszek i owoców pestkowych została częściowo uszkodzona, donoszą analitycy EastFruit. Jednocześnie, według lokalnych plantatorów, największe szkody w sadach jabłoniowych spowodowały
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Seasonal launch of local organic tomatoes
2024-04-23 00:00
The Organic Fruit Vegetable Producers Association is pleased to announce the beginning of the harvest for domestically and regionally grown tomatoes from controlled organic cultivation. Consumers are now able to buy fresh regional tomatoes, signaling a shift from imported goods to locally produced fruits and vegetables. This...
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Uzbekistan plans to export fruits and vegetables worth over 10 million euros to Bashkortostan, Russia.
2024-04-23 00:00
Uzbekistan is scheduled to supply fruits and vegetables valued at over 10 million euros to Bashkortostan, following a contract signed between the Bashkir enterprise "Eurasia - Ufa" and a sales company from Uzbekistan at the current international exhibition "Innoprom. Central Asia" in Tashkent.
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Ceny pomarańczy w Egipcie spadły do 15 centów za kilogram.
2024-04-23 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, sukces Egiptu w eksporcie pomarańczy do Unii Europejskiej w tym sezonie ma bardzo nieprzyjemną stronę dla kraju – nadzwyczaj niskie ceny na rynku krajowym. Jakie są przyczyny tej sytuacji i co można zrobić w tej sprawie? Głównym powodem jest
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Positive start for Romagnole strawberries.
2024-04-23 00:00
The Romagna strawberry harvest has started a week ago with the first picking of the Joly and Elodì varieties. This was announced by Filippo Fabbri from the Fabbri agricultural company in Santarcangelo di Romagna (Rimini), who is also a member of the Agribologna Consortium and an active witness for IFN.
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"Chociaż warunki były doskonałe, sukces w tym sezonie przypisuje się również ciężkiej pracy."
2024-04-23 00:00
The annual apple and pear crop estimate from New Zealand Apples and Pears, released in February 2024, projected a 12% increase in the national crop compared to the 2022 total. This represents a recovery from the significant damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle to the 2023 crop. Export volume was included in the forecast.
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In New Zealand, the kiwifruit sector is currently undergoing a successful harvest season, thanks to favorable weather conditions, a consistent labor supply, and the high quality of the fruit. Colin Bond, the CEO of NZ Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated (NZKGI), highlighted that the Bay of Plenty region has been observing a continuous and
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Time to take a picture of the agrotextile. What treatments should be carried out on strawberry plantations?
2024-04-23 00:00