Strawberries

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

In the age of increasing quality demands from consumers and unpredictable weather conditions, more and more farmers are opting for modern cultivation technologies. One example of implementing such a production model is the farm of Patryk Ogieniewski "Ognisty". read more

A 9-hectare greenhouse in western Georgia, which used to only grow tomatoes, has now been completely converted into a year-round hydroponic strawberry farm. The site has been rebranded as Barrylux and is now a leading example of geothermal-powered, substrate-based berry production in the region. read more

The tickets cost 450 euros until then, after which the registration fee is 650 euros. read more

For 12 years, Polish strawberry varieties have been bred at the Hortplant nursery. The result of these efforts are the first commercial varieties. They could be seen and tasted during a meeting held on June 20 at the nursery. read more

The size of the plantation may not be impressive, but the sales method is definitely impressive. Every day, queues of customers line up at the "Strawberries at Musialik's" farm in Piekary Slaskie to buy fresh fruit. Neither the price nor the commercial form dissuades them. read more