The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation in Egypt reported that agricultural exports increased to 5.2 million tons in the first half of the year. Citrus fruits and potatoes were the main exports, with approximately 1.8 million and 1.2 million tons, respectively. read more

The scorching temperatures do not help the horticultural sector, which has been showing signs of slowing in negotiations and lackluster price lists for weeks. This is also confirmed by the Agri-Food Center of the Marche region, located in San Benedetto del Tronto (AP), where operators are talking about "calm". read more

In the 2024/2025 marketing year, apple prices in major European markets have displayed significant divergence, with Poland, Italy, France, and Germany following different paths from March to May. In Poland, apple prices showed a steady increase, rising from €72/100 kg in March to €78/100 kg. read more

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The blueberry harvest has begun in Washington state, and the season is looking promising. Tyler Johnson, Sales Manager at Rainier Fruit, mentioned that the growing conditions in Central Washington have been mild and manageable with nothing too out of the ordinary. read more

Muilwijk Snijbloemen is a relatively young flower farm. In 2020, owner Hendrik Muilwijk acquired an old vegetable nursery in Stolwijk, the Netherlands. He set up a new 4,500 m² polytunnel greenhouse on the premises, where he cultivates cut hydrangeas in three colors: pink, white, and blue. In 2021, Ilex... read more

Calls for setting a minimum wage in Ethiopia's floriculture and horticulture sectors are increasing, following a workshop organized by Fairtrade Africa (FTA) in Addis Ababa. The workshop gathered government officials, trade union leaders, and industry representatives to discuss the issue. read more

When Dr. Russell Sharp, Managing Director of UK-based Eutrema Ltd, decided to publish a hydroponics podcast every day of 2025, many doubted it could be achieved. With over 180 episodes now live, Hydroponics Daily has not only reached the halfway point but has also built a dedicated international audience... read more

Muilwijk Snijbloemen is a relatively young nursery. In 2020, owner Hendrik Muilwijk took over an old vegetable nursery in Stolwijk, the Netherlands. He installed a new 4,500 m² polytunnel greenhouse there, in which he grows cut hydrangeas in three colours: pink, white, and blue. In 2021, Ilex... read more

W ciągu ostatniego tygodnia w większości Ukrainy panowała chłodna i deszczowa pogoda, bezpośrednio wpływając na jakość lokalnie uprawianych słodkich wiśni. Według analityków z projektu EastFruit, większość dostępnych obecnie na rynku słodkich wiśni jest średniej lub niskiej jakości. read more

"Zawsze miło jest być kopiowanym" - mówi z uśmiechem Richard Kohn, Dyrektor Generalny Iyris i SkyFarms. "Oznacza to, że jesteśmy na czele stada." Iyris był pionierem w opracowywaniu technologii ciepłochronnych szklarni, takich jak Drugie Niebo, dodatek do materiału, który znacząco redukuje... read more

With over 2,500 acres of rose cultivation and a growingly organized supply chain, Tibba Sultanpur has become one of the largest and most specialized flower markets in Pakistan, primarily focused on the trade of rose flowers. This crucial agricultural area is now attracting attention. read more

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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

Scotland Food & Drink is introducing a new event to celebrate berries grown in Scotland. read more

Shopping for groceries online has been a game changer for those with hectic schedules, where finding time to go to a supermarket during the week can seem impossible. Additionally, online grocery stores provide a wide range of products with choices no longer restricted to what is available on-site. read more

The vegetable seed company Tozer has announced a new strategic partnership with the French breeder OBS. This partnership gives Tozer exclusive rights to market OBS cauliflower varieties in the UK and Ireland. read more

This represents an increase of 5% compared to the previous trade fair. In total, over 2,500 companies are expected, occupying an area of 75,000 m2, and attracting 120,000 professional visitors from 150 countries. read more

In the Lake Constance region, sweet cherries are predominantly cultivated in protected roof cultivation. This production standard ensures uniform ripening conditions, protects the delicate fruits from weather influences, and guarantees consistently high quality. Lake Constance itself read more