Weekend with frosts. Will the berries freeze?
2024-04-19 00:00
The forecasts for the upcoming weekend of April 19-24 are not optimistic for gardeners. While the upcoming night from Friday to Saturday is expected to have positive temperatures, significant temperature drops are expected in the following nights. The largest drops may occur on Monday.
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Nasce Diagram, the first Agritech hub in Italy and one of the leading ones in Europe.
2024-04-19 00:00
Drive the digitization of the agricultural sector and become the leading provider of technological platforms for agricultural companies, agro-industrial groups, financial institutions, and public administration.
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Fruit-themed outfits: a true must-have for the season.
2024-04-19 00:00
The trend to follow for spring/summer 2024? It's the one of "fruit-themed" outfits, like the one Elisabetta Gregoraci is wearing on her social media profiles, as reported by the fanpage.it website.
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Apofruit and Coop Sole continue to invest in blueberries.
2024-04-19 00:00
In the small fruits segment, blueberries are currently playing a leading role. For the Apofruit Group and Coop Sole, the surfaces dedicated to blueberries represent 70% of the total. They are expected to continue growing, considering the new investments planned and the excellent results achieved.
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The week was marked by slow business activity. According to the BLE (Bureau of Agricultural Economics), domestic apple varieties such as Elstar, Jonagold, and Braeburn continued to be predominant. From Italy, Pink Lady and Golden Delicious were the main varieties available, while France primarily supplied club varieties like Jazz and Pink Lady.
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Sustainability is of utmost importance at Ecuadorian flower company Mystic Flowers. To showcase all the sustainable practices they have implemented at their farm, they recently launched several short videos under the theme 'Discover the story behind every flower.'
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Specialty growers are preparing for spring at farms in Illinois.
2024-04-19 00:00
W Illinois, specialty growers are actively engaging in spring preparations. Tony Pferschy from Garlic Breath Farms in the northern region reports the commencement of planting 70,000 garlic bulbs and managing 5,000 to 10,000 plants, including peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes, within his.
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Terra Nova Nurseries is showcasing its new drink-inspired varieties with a sneak peek of Echinacea DELIGHTFUL™ 'Sangria' and the popular Heuchera 'Peach Smoothie'. Echinacea DELIGHTFUL 'Sangria' is a dwarf echinacea specially bred for the potted plant market, known for its low growth habit.
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Dümmen Orange presents their latest rose innovations at an Open House event in Colombia.
2024-04-19 00:00
This year, the Dutch breeder Dümmen Orange presented their rose innovations at their site on Bogota's savannah, located at the Flores Prisma farm in Colombia, from April 10 to 12. Varieties such as Sweet Memory+, Sundae+, Swan+, and Violet Hill+ were the highlights of the event, showcased in a vibrant display.
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Jak prognozowali analitycy EastFruit przed rozpoczęciem ostatniego sezonu jabłek, ceny świeżych jabłek pozostawały stosunkowo wysokie do teraz. W Ukrainie ceny jabłek są naprawdę wysokie, ale nie osiągnęły jeszcze rekordowego poziomu. Niemniej jednak, do końca sezonu pozostało jeszcze ponad trzy miesiące, więc.
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Schoneveld breeding has won the Japan Flower of the Year 2023-2024 with 'Illusia'. Area manager Huub van Oorspronk stated, "We were proud to present the result to Japan, as the first country worldwide. Its name is Illusia, this flowering pot plant is hitting the market by surprise. It was presented at the..."
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Horizon launches a cutting-edge plant in Spain.
2024-04-19 00:00
Citrus exports from the Southern Hemisphere are projected to increase by 7.45% in 2024, while production is expected to decrease by 0.77%.
2024-04-19 00:00
During the World Citrus Organisation (WCO) AGM, the preliminary forecast for the upcoming Southern Hemisphere citrus season was presented to representatives from the citrus sector in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru, South Africa, and Uruguay. Citrus production is expected to
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"Jakość cebuli wygląda doskonale, a klienci są zadowoleni z rozpoczęcia nowego sezonu."
2024-04-19 00:00
Vidalia, GA: Danny Ray from Ray Farms Inc. in Glennville, GA, informed us on April 17th that their family's Vidalia onion season is beginning well. "We are very busy right from the start," Danny said. "The quality of the onions looks excellent, and our customers are excited to start the new season with us. Thank you."
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"Niezwykły początek sezonu cytrusowego w RPA w 2024 roku"
2024-04-19 00:00
South Africa's 2024 citrus season is slowly starting in a bit of an unusual way, with producers struggling to manage volume in terms of sizing. This is due to the very hot conditions experienced during the growing period at the end of last year. However, with some rain now arriving, the sizing situation may improve.
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The global market overview of oranges
2024-04-19 00:00
As the winter chill in the Northern Hemisphere subsides, it's also time to transition to sourcing oranges from suppliers in the Southern Hemisphere. Spain, the main citrus-producing country, reportedly had a successful season with prices now decreasing towards the end. However, their supply is expected to last a bit longer.
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Apofruit at Macfrut in the sign of innovation.
2024-04-19 00:00
The Apofruit Group, including Apofruit Italia, Mediterraneo Group, and Canova S.r.l., returns to Macfrut 2024 with a focus on innovation.
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Ukrainian producers are looking for optimal solutions for vegetable storage in order to save money.
2024-04-19 00:00
Ukrainian vegetable growers are actively exploring storage solutions, as the absence of proper storage facilities in autumn could force them to sell their produce at rock-bottom prices. The most popular vegetables for storage are those commonly used in borscht. Oles Kapitanchuk, the manager of
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The largest banana ripening facility in Europe has opened.
2024-04-19 00:00
16th of April saw the inauguration of Chiquita's largest European ripening facility at the GI.MA.TRANS logistics center in Cortenuova, in the province of Bergamo, Italy. The event was graced by the presence of the Provincial Councilor, Massimo Cocchi, as well as the company's industrial partners and customers.
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Terra Nova Nurseries is showcasing its new drink-inspired varieties, including a preview of the Echinacea DELIGHTFUL™ 'Sangria' and the top-of-the-line Heuchera 'Peach Smoothie' variety. The Echinacea DELIGHTFUL 'Sangria' is specifically bred for the potted plant market and is a compact echinacea with a low-growing habit.
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