Members of the DeForest FFA hosted a plant sale from the greenhouse at DeForest Area High School, offering a variety of plants such as tomatoes, peppers, flowers, and more. The planting process started weeks ago, and some FFA members, like Damian Hinrichs, have been busy tending to the plants for about an hour each day ever since. read more

The agricultural sector is getting ready for a groundbreaking event in the heart of Vícar: Papayalab, a technical day focused on the emerging opportunities in papaya cultivation. Organized by CapGen Seeds, the event will gather top experts and professionals from the industry to discuss the. read more

"May 2024 has been particularly busy with government announcements that are highly relevant to British apple and pear growers. In this article, we will summarize the two main government announcements regarding seasonal workers and fresh produce farming in general, as well as BAPL's response to them. These comments ..." read more

Spinach is a key crop in Basf's portfolio. Providing our customers with the best category solutions is always our priority. read more

Wygląda na to, że na rynku zachodzi zmiana w popycie na nowe produkty. Podczas zimowych miesięcy dominowały cytrusy i winogrona, ale w ostatnich tygodniach konsumenci coraz częściej szukają letnich owoców. Ten trend zauważa również Henk Vlaeminck z firmy Van Dijk Foods, która jest aktywnie zaangażowana. read more

Following the May frosts, fruit and vegetable plantations in Ukraine have encountered a number of challenges. Since May 9th, nighttime temperatures have dropped below freezing in most parts of the country, causing significant damage to these important agricultural sectors. read more

Produkcja słodkich wiśni pozostaje niewielką kategorią w Polsce, według Dominika Woźniaka z Rajpolu. read more

The prices of ginger have sharply risen worldwide in the past month, leading to an unprecedented demand for this once exotic and now regional staple food, as reported by EastFruit. Industry experts attribute the price increase to critical reasons. read more

"Greece had a successful pear season, similar to most other Northern Hemisphere countries," says Paris Karastergios, the import-export coordinator at the Greek trader Karastergiou Bros. "We did not face any quality issues this season. Although volumes were slightly lower, there has been a high level of interest." read more

Questions such as "How can a high-quality product maintain its good quality from harvest to consumer?" or "How should a product be stored to prevent damage?" will be answered. The new edition provides detailed information on the origin, read more

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Good vegetation periods would have set the deciduous exports on a better footing this year. South Africa's citrus fruit season is expected to bring further growth as new fruit orchards go into production there and good growth conditions for oranges, lemons, and. read more

Questions such as "How can a high-quality product maintain its good quality from harvest to consumer?" or "How should a product be stored to prevent damage?" will be answered. The new issue provides detailed information on origin, read more

Questions such as "How can a high-quality product maintain its good quality from harvest to consumption?" or "How should a product be stored to prevent damage?" are extensively answered in this revised version. read more

The ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA launched the Asia Business Meet-Ups earlier this year to deepen its connections to key markets across Asia and to build even greater momentum for the return of the trade show to Hong Kong from September 4 to 6, 2024. read more

Due to the rotation of crops for salad cucumbers, a portion of the cultivation areas are not harvested. The newly planted salad cucumbers need more time to reach harvest. This is in contrast to a lively demand. Overall, there are lower quantities of German salad cucumbers available for the market. read more

In Germany, the carrot import season has gained momentum since mid-April. Despite the difficult harvest in the fall, followed by quality issues during storage due to wet conditions, German stocks were cleared within the usual seasonal range. The transition to newly harvested carrots is now underway. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica has announced the impressive list of speakers for its China Business Meet Up, scheduled to take place on 27-28 May at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC). read more

Kiwifruit marketer Zespri has confirmed that over one million trays of its New Zealand-grown fruit will be destroyed after mice were discovered on the ship that transported its initial shipment of the new season to Europe. read more

Los productores de cerezas Picota españolas esperan una temporada positiva y equilibrada, ya que el sector se recupera de las devastadoras lluvias del año pasado. Gracias a una mayor disponibilidad de frutas y capacidad de clasificación, el sector anticipa un volumen de exportación de entre 2,000 y 2,300.

Spanish Picota cherry growers are looking forward to a positive and well-balanced season as the sector bounces back from devastating rainfall last year. Thanks to a combination of greater fruit availability and grading capacity, the sector anticipates an export volume of between 2,000 and 2,300. read more