Strawberries

On June 14th, the final of this year's Strawberry Inspirations took place in Hornigi, which has been a platform for exchanging knowledge and experiences among strawberry producers, advisors, and companies related to the strawberry market for years. This event has been attended from the beginning read more

A strawberries and cream sandwich introduced by M&S in anticipation of Wimbledon has become a social media sensation in a surprising PR move just before the peak UK berry season. read more

A strawberries and cream sandwich introduced by M&S just before Wimbledon has gone viral on social media as a surprising PR move before the peak UK berry season. read more

"PCH said, 'With these combined investments, we can take research to the next level and better support strawberry and greenhouse vegetable growers.'" read more

The strawberry season started on time but was extended due to lower temperatures at the beginning. Strawberry farms had around eight to nine weeks of strawberries, which is unusually long. The early season was successful due to optimal weather conditions. read more

For over a decade, the Strawberry Conference TSW has been one of the most important events for anyone professionally involved in strawberry cultivation. It is here, during the Horticulture and Vegetable Fair, that the best specialists, practitioners, and enthusiasts in this industry come together. read more

The strawberry harvesting season in the Strawberry Inspirations project in Hornigi has come to an end. Many valuable data and insights have been collected this season. What to do next with the plantations and how to proceed with the strawberries after harvesting is discussed by

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As part of the Strawberry Inspirations 2025 project, we tested nearly 30 different strawberry varieties from various breeding programs. Among them, you can find the 'Holy' variety, which has recently become available in the commercial offer of the Hortplant nursery. read more

New Forest Fruit is one of the earliest producers to have British strawberries on the market, thanks to their location in Hampshire, southern England. "We picked our first strawberries at the end of March, which is our typical starting time," said Sandy Booth, owner of New Forest Fruit. "The volumes read more

The high precipitation, heavy rain, and hail before Pentecost, as well as the high temperatures of the last few days have significantly complicated the strawberry season. Due to slow ripening and crop failures caused by the rains around Pentecost, there have been shortages in some areas. read more

The strawberry harvest at Fife Fruits started in May, a bit earlier than anticipated, and is now in full swing. "We didn't rush the crop this year, so we were expecting to start a bit later, but the excellent weather in April and May really helped the strawberries grow," said Robert. read more

The price of German strawberries has increased by almost 70% over the last decade. In 2015, a kilogram of domestic strawberries cost EUR 3.94, while last year it was EUR 6.65, representing a 68.8% price hike, as reported by Agrarmarkt Informations-Gesellschaft. read more

Dyson Farming has successfully completed a trial that increased British strawberry yields by 250 percent by implementing groundbreaking technology. read more

Strawberry prices on the Polish market have not undergone significant fluctuations in recent days. Both wholesale prices for dessert strawberries and purchase prices have remained at similar, relatively high levels. Although purchasing points have approached

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The company Poland Plants, as part of the project Strawberry Inspirations implemented at the farm of Mateusz Włodarczyk, presented several carefully selected varieties of strawberries. As Ewelina Ślęzak says, they represent different fruiting periods from early ones to

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Farmers in South Tyrol grow strawberries between 800 and 1400 meters above sea level, and are currently experiencing a good market. The quality is excellent, and all the produce is grown under cover. Harvesting began at the end of May, one week earlier than in 2024. "Our suppliers pack the read more

In a new study, Fan, now a faculty member at Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University in China, investigated the ancient origins of strawberry chromosomes. read more