Blueberries

Growers, advisors, and agricultural professionals from across Europe will come together on June 14 in Hornigi, near Warka in Poland's Mazowieckie Province, for the concluding event of the 2025 Strawberry Inspirations project. The event will be hosted by strawberry producers Mateusz and Magdalena Włodarczyk. read more

The REO auction in Roeselare, West Flanders, is a one-stop shop for retail, restaurant, and hotel buyers, offering a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables - 82 different kinds, to be exact. Top products include tomatoes, cucumbers, salads, berries, and mushrooms. read more

The Greek strawberry campaign for this season started about two weeks later than usual, in the month of November, mainly due to planting delays, as stated by Alexandros Polydoropoulos, an agronomist at the Greek strawberry specialist Labidino. read more

The strawberry season is picking up, and the weather has also started to favor these fruits, as can be seen from the quantities available on the market and the price drops. Below is a list and current prices of strawberries at the beginning of June. read more

The Facebook page Vakmajom highlights significant price differences between markets in Budapest and Athens: Hungarian cherries and strawberries are priced at more than double the cost compared to their Greek equivalents. In Athens, one kilogram of cherries costs 5 euros, while in Budapest the price is read more

The 2025 season is not kind to raspberry growers - an unusual winter, capricious spring, and symptoms of plant stress are affecting both tunnel and open-field crops. In the prepared material, we present a comprehensive program to improve the condition of the bushes.

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The upcoming peak of strawberry cultivation is a time of intensive activities on the plantations. The weather conditions favor the development of pathogens and pests, and at the same time, every agronomic decision affects the quality of the fruits reaching the market. About the current situation in the crops. read more

During the Tunnel Inspirations 2025 event held at the Kozacka Truskawka farm, Krzysztof Kowal from Biobest Polska discussed solutions in the field of biological plant protection and pollination dedicated to raspberry cultivation in tunnels.

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With the end of the blueberry blooming, we enter a crucial stage – the beginning of fruit set growth. This period will last for about three weeks and is of great importance for the later size, quality, and taste of the fruits. So, it's worth reaching for

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Mild rains in May, known locally as "shepherd's rains", have given Moldovan strawberry growers their first real hope for a decent harvest this season, reports Logos Press. Aneta Ganenco, head of the "Pomuşoarele Moldovei" Berry Growers Association, stated that the current combination... read more

Bloom Fresh™, a company dedicated to technological innovation in blueberries, cherries, and table grapes, has laid the foundation stone for its new research center in the municipality of Blanca, in the Spanish Region of Murcia. The event was attended by Fernando López Miras, President of the Region. read more

The excellent weather in the UK this year has resulted in the strawberry season starting about two weeks earlier than usual. Retailers have already started promotions and are offering larger packs. Ben Goodchild from Nationwide commented, "We always experience fluctuations in strawberry production." read more

Modern technologies in the cultivation of American blueberry varieties play a crucial role in improving the quality of fruits. These innovations are a response to the increasing demand for premium fruits and challenges such as low temperatures and the need for control.

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The unusually good weather in the UK this year has caused the strawberry season to start around two weeks earlier than usual. Retailers have already started offering promotions and selling larger packs of strawberries. Ben Goodchild from Nationwide commented, "We typically experience fluctuations in strawberry production." read more

We present a newly established raspberry plantation of the 'Enrosadira' variety, established in early May. The plants were planted on raised beds, covered with agrotextile from Agrimpex. Working with this technology for over 10 years, we have continuously improved the system, which today... read more

The Kamchatka or Haskap berry is a fruit that has been gaining popularity in recent years. Of course, it is far from being as popular as strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries, but thanks to its nutritional and flavor qualities, it is gaining increasing recognition among. read more

Prices of fruits and berries in Russia have increased significantly by 26% compared to last year, according to data from the "Check Index" by the OFD Platform company. Experts are warning that potential spring frosts could lead to a decrease of up to 15% in this year's apple harvest. Despite the higher prices, there is still a strong demand for fruits. read more

The municipality of Bieliny was once an important center of strawberry production, primarily for processing purposes. Although in recent years the area of cultivation of these fruits has significantly decreased, the tradition remains important for the residents, and local producers still supply. read more

Teboza is turning 80. This company grows asparagus in the Netherlands, and for a good decade now in Spain. What started as a mixed crop farm had by the 1980s gradually evolved into solely cultivating strawberries and asparagus. In 2001, Will Teeuwen, the family business's third generation, read more

During the webinar "Acetamiprid - its future in berry crops," Justyna Wasiak from Sumi Agro company presented the latest challenges related to the use of acetamiprid, the active substance of the insecticide Mospilan. As she emphasized, changing regulations and requirements are influencing the implementation of this compound in berry farming. read more