Farmers who have incurred losses in the cultivation of: currants, aronia berries, gooseberries, peaches, cherries, pears, apples, apricots, walnuts, plums, cherries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, and other fruits are eligible to apply for assistance.

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On Marian Nassan's farm, a plot with 'Jubilejnaja Kopania' currant variety covers an area of 8 hectares. In the past, these bushes were heavily affected by a sawfly infestation, so the farmer decided to cut the shoots, collect them, and remove them from the site. read more

The redcurrant harvest at Berrybrothers has ended. "This year, we finished harvesting in a shorter time than usual. Luckily, the fruit quality is good. We actually prefer the current summer weather over the extreme heat we've experienced in recent years. The berries seem to thrive better in this milder climate." read more

Średnie hurtowe ceny wybranych rodzimych produktów ogrodniczych w Anglii i Walii do poniedziałku, 26 sierpnia 2024 roku. W dzisiejszych średnich cenach hurtowych produktów rodzimych z Departamentu ds. Środowiska, Żywności i Obszarów Wiejskich największy spadek odnotowano w czerwonych porzeczkach.

The average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce in England and Wales up to Monday, 26 August 2024. In this week's average wholesale market prices of home-grown produce from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs the biggest decrease was in Red Currants. read more

Ukraine is one of the leading producers of blackcurrants in Europe, and this berry is becoming increasingly popular among farmers. The significant areas dedicated to this crop are driven by its economic benefits and demand in both domestic and international markets. Farmer Volodymyr Tymkiv grows them. read more

The Finnish Association of Fruit and Berry Growers reports a bountiful harvest of berries and fruits in August. Raspberries, currants, gooseberries, and blueberries are at their peak season, with strawberries also being notably abundant. Tomi Pousi from the Association highlighted the successful... read more

The 2024 currant season is basically over. However, there are still a few entities on the domestic market interested in purchasing red currants. At what prices? read more

The Blackcurrant Foundation, which represents 36 growers, has reported an expected yield of over 11,600 tonnes for this year's blackcurrant crop in the UK, despite facing adverse weather conditions. Challenges included an unusually wet winter in Kent, where 1109.6 mm of rain was recorded by the end of May, and… read more

The Central Statistical Office (GUS) has published the first preliminary estimate of the main crop yields for 2024. What are the predictions for fruit tree yields? read more

According to the Blackcurrant Foundation, representing 36 growers throughout the United Kingdom, the country's blackcurrant harvest is thriving with an expected yield of over 11,600 tons this year. However, British blackcurrant farmers also faced challenges in 2024. read more

The blackcurrant harvest in the UK this summer has produced a higher yield than anticipated, despite facing another challenging growing season with recent periods of unfavorable weather. read more

The Ribena manufacturer, Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I (SBF GB&I), is using artificial intelligence to uncover a story of biodiversity on several of its blackcurrant farms this harvest season. read more

The industrial blackcurrant buying campaign ended much faster than last year and faster than in previous years. What were the prices? read more

Raspberries, blackberries, red currants, and gooseberries also started ripening ahead of schedule. According to forecasts from the State Chamber of Agriculture and the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Association (FruitVeB), the fruit industry can expect a moderately good berry harvest this year. read more

The currant processing plant has achieved record-high prices for currants in the current season. Additionally, it has been found that the end of the season will be much earlier, just like the campaign started earlier. What are the current prices for purchasing currants? read more

For this reason, in the southwest of Germany, the harvest quantities of the main variety Rovada cannot yet be accessed. In the west of Germany, there is also no seamless transition between ripening groups. The harvest of Rovada is set to begin in the second half of this week. read more

This year's currant season in Poland may go down in history. Not only in terms of record prices. And what are those prices? read more

The Swiss Fruit Association (SOV) estimates that this summer 2,225 tons of raspberries, 525 tons of blackberries, 847 tons of blueberries, and 356 tons of red currants will be produced. "This year's harvest quantities are above the average of the past five years for almost all crops. Only with the read more

The currant harvest is still ongoing in the fields with later varieties. This situation will not last long. It was a short season, with perhaps high prices, but currently there are few genuinely satisfied customers.

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The pricing situation in the processing currant segment is relatively stable. However, the fact that the average price fluctuates around a constant value does not mean that nothing is happening in this fruit market segment. What are the current purchase prices for black and colored currants? read more