In order to enhance the technical skills of farmers and promote diversified agriculture in the district, a group of progressive farmers was flagged off on Monday by MLA Banihal Sajjad Shaheen for an exposure-cum-training visit to Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana as part of the Holistic Agriculture program. read more

In Poltava, Ukraine, municipal greenhouses are being restored after being damaged by shelling on the night of October 2-3. The heating systems are being reconfigured to provide warm conditions for the growth of flowers, as reported by agronews.ua, according to the company's director, Ihor Liashko. read more

Akin Soyleyen, the marketing manager for Turkish fruit exporter Aksun, mentioned that the Turkish weather has caused significant losses in the citrus production in the country. He stated, "Compared to last season, overall Turkish citrus production is noticeably lower, due to the impact of the weather." read more

With 944 hectares of broccoli and 694 hectares of Brussels sprouts, these vegetables represent about two-thirds of Oxin Growers' outdoor vegetable acreage. The broccoli season has now ended and was successful. However, the situation is different for Brussels sprouts: several hectares are currently being... read more

In Poltava, Ukraine, municipal greenhouses are being restored after being damaged by shelling on the night of October 2–3. Heating systems are being reconfigured to provide warm conditions for the growth of flowers, according to the company's director, Ihor Liashko, as reported by agronews.ua. read more

The Brazilian Tahiti lime market is adapting to smaller sizes, lower prices, and reduced demand in Europe, attributed to colder weather in the northern hemisphere. Wellington Carvalho, sales representative for Don Vicente, reports that recent rains in São Paulo are already benefiting the fruit. read more

IFCO, a global provider of reusable packaging containers (RPCs) for fresh produce, has released its 2025 ESG Report, signaling the conclusion of its five-year sustainability plan "Thriving in the Circular Economy." The company reported advancements in all 18 environmental, social, and read more

A new initiative has been launched to tackle the significant workforce shortages in the Australian horticultural sector. The Horticultural Industry Internship Program, established by Hort Innovation in collaboration with Western Sydney University, aims to offer industry-focused training and hands-on experience. read more

Looking ahead to the Chinese New Year in 2026, which falls on Tuesday, February 17th, DP World San Antonio anticipates moving over 12.8 million cherry boxes in the 2025-2026 season. The terminal has enhanced its express services for shipping. read more

Rynek globalnych świeżych produktów rolno-spożywczych stale ewoluuje, a konsumenci wymagają wyższej jakości, dłuższego okresu przydatności do spożycia oraz bardziej zrównoważonych rozwiązań. Na czele innowacji technologicznych w dojrzewaniu owoców i chłodzeniu jest Frigotec, firma posiadająca ponad 30-letnie doświadczenie w zapewnianiu. read more

FloraLife ogłosiło swój nowy Plan Zrównoważonego Rozwoju FloraLife 2030, kompleksową strategię, która rozwija osiągnięcia z 2025 roku, aby dostarczyć mierzalne postępy w obszarach środowiskowym, społecznym i zarządzania (ESG). Nowy plan podkreśla ciągłe zaangażowanie FloraLife w redukcję. read more

"The grape industry is facing significant challenges at the moment. In recent years, the EU season has typically been over by now, as Peru and Brazil have been dominating the market with high prices," said John Fox, Grape Product Manager for Pacific Produce. "Nevertheless, we are having an EU season this year." read more

Even though the new raspberry production season is ahead of us, tensions and voices of disappointment regarding the fulfillment of orders for seedlings are already emerging in the industry. We are receiving information that the seedlings supposed to be delivered to farms (previously orders were fulfilled for them

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Lavender Lane Flower Farm is bringing color, calm, and creativity to the Brandon area with its you-pick flower fields that invite visitors to slow down and enjoy nature. Owner Emmalie Holt said the idea for the farm began after a family trip. "I visited a flower farm with my mom and sisters a few" read more

In Buffeljagsrivier, in the Southern Cape, the Arisa packhouse is currently processing avocados, including Hass, Lamb Hass, and Gems, mostly meeting the required quality standards. "There has been significant growth in avocado production in this region over the last few years, following extensive plantings from Swellendam to Mossel Bay," says Etienne. read more

Every season brings its own colors to the valley. When the spring tulips fade, the winter chrysanthemums arrive, spreading bright shades of yellow, red, and white across gardens and markets. These flowers bring beauty, income, peace, and a reason to smile. In recent months, chrysanthemums have been. read more

Ceny egipskich cytryn gwałtownie wzrosły od października i nadal rosną. Według Amgada Nessem, menedżera eksportu w gospodarstwie El Teriak, ten wzrost wynika z spadku produkcji i niedoboru, który rozpoczął się w Azji Wschodniej, zanim rozprzestrzenił się na inne rynki, ale teraz osiągnął przesadzone wartości. read more

Globally, it is estimated that around 40 percent of all fruits and vegetables are never consumed. This leads to a significant waste of food, water, land, and energy. Often, this waste occurs because the quality of produce does not meet specifications during transportation, storage, or in the supply chain. read more

Farmers in Turkey's Pasinler Valley, located in the eastern Erzurum province, have successfully completed their cabbage harvest, with individual heads weighing over 50 kilograms. The crop was grown on 500 hectares of land, and growers have reported better-than-anticipated yields this season. Producers credit the... read more

Ceny cebuli w Bangladeszu podwoiły się w ciągu kilku dni, osiągając około 0,91 USD za kilogram (Tk 100), ponieważ krajowe zapasy maleją, a zakaz eksportu z Indii pozostaje w mocy. Gwałtowny wzrost cen nadszarpnął budżety gospodarstw domowych i zakłócił handel, z cenami detalicznymi w Dhace i innych dużych miastach, takich jak... read more