The Dominica Export Import Agency (DEXIA) has successfully coordinated two shipments of fresh produce to Barbados, marking a step forward in expanding market access for Dominica's farmers. These efforts, in collaboration with Barbadian importers, resulted in the delivery of 2,978 cartons of fresh… read more

In Pulwama, there is a significant change happening as farmers are shifting from growing almonds to cultivating apples due to the higher profitability of the latter. This transition is affecting the agricultural diversity of the region and impacting those who depend on almond farming. The Horticulture Department is providing support for apple cultivation. read more

This autumn, twenty selected horticultural companies in the Netherlands will begin planting biodiversity strips next to their greenhouses. The strips will be made up of a carefully chosen combination of annual, biennial, and perennial plants, with the goal of harnessing the potential benefits for. read more

Popyt na hiszpańskie granaty utrzymuje się na wysokim poziomie od początku sezonu, który rozpoczął się prawie dwa tygodnie wcześniej niż zwykle z powodu luki w produkcji na rynkach europejskich spowodowanej przedwczesnym zakończeniem zagranicznej kampanii. "Rozpoczęliśmy w tygodniu 32 od odmiany Smith, gdyśmy read more

The exciting nature of traveling for a professional farmer can be exemplified by the story of Carlo Ficarra, a young fruit and vegetable grower from Santa Croce Camerina in the province of Ragusa, Sicily. Carlo Ficarra shared his experience, stating, "I was born into a family of horticultural producers." read more

The issue of residue of active substances in fruits due to increasing demands from consumers, including retail chains, highlights the importance of checking in advance which products can be used for protection.

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An unusual yellow plant, rarely cultivated in the UK, is flowering at a tourist attraction in Kent for the first time. Hedychium wardii, also known as yellow flowering ginger, was brought from India to England in the 1930s by Frank Kingdon-Ward, who is often referred to as the "last great plant hunter". read more

Given the current situation in the marketing market of Canary Island Bananas, which has seen five weeks of imbalances between supply and demand in August, leading to a halt in shipments.

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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

Eskom, the power utility in South Africa, is projecting the potential for a "load shedding free summer," as long as they can keep unplanned power station losses under 13,000MW. This information was shared by Group Chief Executive Officer Dan Marokane during a media briefing on Eskom's operational status and summer strategy. read more

The production of Poma de Girona remains very relevant in the Catalan and also national context. It represents 36% of the production in Catalonia and almost 20% of Spain. read more

The melon market in Central America has become a key component of the country's agricultural sector, playing a significant role in driving economic growth and offering crucial employment opportunities. The success of this industry is attributed to favorable growing conditions, innovative farming techniques, and effective logistics. read more

Throughout the European Union, peach and nectarine yields have been increasing in almost all regions, with significant growth in production. In Hungary, peach yields have shown impressive growth, almost doubling from the previous year's figures. The apricot sector is also experiencing... read more

Xinjiang plums have experienced high levels of production this season as the region enters its peak harvest period. In the past, strong winds and sandstorms in Jiashi, the main plum-producing area, frequently led to significant fruit loss. However, this year's favorable weather has resulted in a read more

Apostolos Tsinoglou, the owner of the Greek fruit exporter Europe Export, predicts that there will be a higher yield of kiwis from this year's harvest in Greece. He stated, "This year, Greek kiwifruit production has increased by approximately 15% due to the new orchards that have started producing." read more

Dwa i pół roku temu armia rosyjska zaatakowała sąsiednią Ukrainę. Jednym z głównych miast trafionych w pierwszym roku wojny był portowy Odesa, rodzinne miasto specjalisty od bananów Maksyma Kovalenko. Pod nową nazwą firmy Bananiv GmbH, z siedzibą w Albstadt, Niemcy, ma on read more

The campaigns for Lebanese avocados and custard apples are about to start in Lebanon, despite concerns and tension regarding the geopolitical and security situation in the southern part of the country. According to Shadi Kaadan, the CEO of Kaadan Center, production areas and logistics are currently not affected. read more

The Orange Growers Association (OGA), a prominent non-profit organization committed to supporting Ghana's citrus industry, has officially opened its new headquarters in Akim Oda, Eastern Region. This milestone signifies a crucial moment in the association's efforts to revitalize and improve the citrus sector in the country. read more

Florette introduces a new product in the healthy snacks category: Dipeo, perfect for snacking between meals or as an appetizer. With this new proposal that is ideal for different moments of

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As we progress through the production of fall and winter crops, it seems appropriate to have a refresher on nutrient deficiencies. Regardless of where you are in the crop cycle, identifying nutritional problems can be challenging. The advantage is that they can be distinguished from diseases or pest issues based on a few factors. read more