The effectiveness of using a flame weeder to combat frost
2025-04-10 00:00
Not only do we need to weed, but also provide frost protection to save the crops. Frost has affected the fruit and vegetable growing areas on the Adriatic side at least 3-4 times between March 19 and April 9. "Some farmers who used our technology were able to save their harvests," explains Marco Mingozzi, owner of Mingozzi.
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Syngenta and university tools are assisting growers in quantifying the impact of fungicides for 2025.
2025-04-10 00:00
Growers are accustomed to unpredictability, and 2025 is expected to bring more of it. States like Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee have recently faced heavy rains and flooding, while the United States' departure from the latest La Niña weather pattern adds to the uncertainty.
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Syria has exported over 270,000 tons of fruits and vegetables to neighboring countries in the past two months. This development signifies a rise in regional trade and economic activity after years of stagnation caused by conflict and political isolation. According to Mohammad al-Akkad, head of the
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The demand for potatoes in Europe has decreased by 5% due to the added pressure of tariffs.
2025-04-10 00:00
Demand is reported to be slightly subdued this week, likely due to warmer weather. However, with Easter approaching, demand is expected to increase. Growers are currently busy with groundwork and plantings, taking advantage of the excellent weather conditions this week. Plantings are ahead of schedule.
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It is expected that there will be a higher supply of grapes from Mexico this season.
2025-04-10 00:00
In the second half of the importing season, the grape supply from Peru and Chile has been exceeding demand, which is a significant change from the first half when demand far outstripped supply. "Stocks have exceeded the capacities of cold storage facilities. This has caused an issue with.
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The Kiwi Dulcis™ website triumphs at the Mediastars Awards.
2025-04-10 00:00
Dulcis™ success at the 2025 Mediastars Awards, among the most important events in the advertising, design, and digital world in Italy. The website of the sweet green kiwi, created by Linxs, the creative agency of the Pubblisole group, has won four prestigious awards.
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Khuliso Madima combines technology and tradition to expand his fruit farm in Limpopo.
2025-04-10 00:00
In the agricultural hub of Thohoyandou, Limpopo, Khuliso Madima oversees a fruit and cash crop operation, merging technology with traditional farming. Madima cultivates litchis and mangoes, distributing them across South Africa. Her farm, a family legacy known as Rembander Agribusiness, was.
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Truong An Food has received the first shipment of new season brown onions from New Zealand for the Vietnamese market. "We are excited about the excellent quality of the early onions in the 2025 season. We are now prepared to deliver to all retailers and Horeca establishments. The initial shipment has arrived in Vietnam."
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Strawberry prices from imports in the second week of April. What do they mean for Polish growers?
2025-04-10 00:00
The prices of strawberries available in Polish supermarkets show that there is an increasing amount of imported fruit on the market. This is also evidenced by the growing size of packaging - without any problem we can buy these fruits in punnets of 500, and even 900 grams. Soon on the market.
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The temporary ban on lemon exports imposed by Turkey helped Egypt increase its revenues.
2025-04-10 00:00
W ciągu ostatnich miesięcy, według analityków EastFruit, światowy rynek cytryn doświadczył znaczącego wzrostu cen, spowodowanego ograniczeniami w eksporcie oraz rosnącym popytem. Szczególnie decyzja Turcji o zatrzymaniu eksportu cytryn miała głęboki wpływ na międzynarodowe ceny.
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At Marc Geerts' strawberry farm in Verrebroek, Flanders, preparations are in full swing for the start of the new strawberry season. "In just over two weeks, we expect to begin, and we're satisfied with how everything looks so far. Especially now that everything is blooming nicely, the sunny.
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Moroccan watermelons coming soon.
2025-04-10 00:00
The first Moroccan watermelons have been appearing on the local market for some time now, but the full season is expected to begin in 10-15 days, as stated by Moroccan exporter Ahmed Bouljid. Bouljid also mentioned that "this season will be different from the past few seasons, with a significant increase in volume."
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Korea Południowa planuje rozbudowę inteligentnych sadów dla odporności na zmiany klimatyczne.
2025-04-10 00:00
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok, along with Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs Song Mi-ryeong, visited Naepo Farm in Yesan, South Chungcheong Province. The purpose of this visit was to assess the apple production conditions during the flowering season.
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Australian apple and pear industry has announced its 2025-2030 plan.
2025-04-10 00:00
The Australian apple and pear industry has published its 2025-30 Industry Strategy, which outlines priorities aimed at promoting sustainable growth, profitability, and resilience. Developed by the industry body APAL, the strategy builds upon the groundwork laid in 2018 and addresses the ongoing challenges that the industry faces.
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In a recent article by Alfonso Bendi (click here), it has emerged clearly that yellow kiwi is among the favorite fruits of Generation Z - composed of those born between the mid-1990s and 2010. A clear success that we wanted to delve into together with Federico Milanese.
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"The typical rise in demand for red cabbage has not occurred yet."
2025-04-10 00:00
Even at the beginning of the second half of the season, the Dithmarschen cabbage industry remains quite positive. "In early January, we saw a significant increase in export inquiries, which is quite unusual. Consequently, prices rose quickly. After the Fruit Logistica trade fair, the...
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Strawberries in a greenhouse: the AI revolution with Heritable, Civ, and Mastronardi.
2025-04-10 00:00
Heritable Agriculture, Paul J. Mastronardi, and the CIV (Italian Nursery Consortium) are proud to announce a partnership for the development of an advanced genetic improvement program for strawberries destined for cultivation in greenhouses and soilless environments. This triple...
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"Więcej osób zaangażuje się w uprawę pionową w sposób, w jaki nigdy dotąd tego nie robili."
2025-04-10 00:00
Harvest London is showcasing vertical farming to the public in a literal sense. Their most recent initiative involves a vertical farm that is open to the public inside Corner Corner, a food and live entertainment venue located in Canada Water. This project represents a significant departure from the conventional warehouse-style method of indoor farming.
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The South African grape industry has raised concerns about the potential negative effects of U.S. tariffs.
2025-04-10 00:00
The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) has expressed serious concern over the potential impact of new U.S. tariffs on South African agricultural exports, particularly table grapes. "South Africa prides itself on having an export-oriented agricultural sector, and the USA is one of the
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"I do not exclude the possibility that we will increase our imports from France instead of Spain."
2025-04-10 00:00
Sprzedaż marchewki idzie obecnie dobrze. "Spodziewamy się, że organiczne produkty z Holandii będą dostępne do 18 tygodnia kalendarzowego. Pierwsze dostawy ze Hiszpanii były znacznie niższej jakości niż zwykle ze względu na obfite opady deszczu. Teraz mamy nadzieję, że następne partie będą trochę lepsze.
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