Bfruit is an organisation of soft fruit and kiwi growers based in Portugal with production throughout the country. Filipa Bragança, director of Bfruit, says that their aim is to increase production and add unique varieties to Portugal's offer: "Our production of kiwifruit and kiwifruit in Portugal has been growing for the past two years.
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After the pandemic, in July 2021, eleven farmers from Granada with extensive experience in the cultivation of greenhouse vegetables decided to join together to achieve greater production stability and marketing strength through the association, founding the SAT in Castillo de Baños.... read more

Exports of Conference pears are going very well. "Pears are sent everywhere and it is really a challenge to keep up with the demand. We can talk about the best season in years," says Kees Boonman of the Dutch company Zeeland Fruit, which specialises in
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Leander van Bellen was appointed managing director of HDG Survey Group. He already filled this role on an interim basis last year when Rob Boogmans had to leave the position prematurely due to illness. Leander, Stijn Verstijnen (commercial director) and Bas Lok (director
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Pistachio cultivation continues to expand in Spain, where production is expected to increase significantly in the coming years. "Between 70,000 and 75,000 hectares have been planted, but for now only about 10,000 hectares can be harvested, so it is estimated that the production
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The School of Agronomy of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, under the direction of Professor Eduardo Fernández, is carrying out a study focused on how climate change has altered the flowering date of deciduous trees, particularly cherry trees, at the time of flowering.
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