Rząd Australii Zachodniej inwestuje 1,2 miliona dolarów w krajowy projekt mający na celu zwiększenie produkcji wysokiej jakości owoców dla konsumentów poprzez wykorzystanie zrównoważonych i wysoce wydajnych sadów. Badania prowadzone w Instytucie Badań Ogrodniczych Manjimup rządu stanowego skupiają się na zwiększeniu produkcji jabłek... read more

The new Jingold kiwi season will start in the northern hemisphere in a few days' time. The campaign will kick off with the earliest variety, the red-fleshed kiwi Exotic Red, with harvesting starting as early as mid-September. This will be followed by the yellow-fleshed varieties. read more

Super Typhoon Yagi is approaching the city of Hong Kong, causing adjustments to the opening hours of the second day of Asia Fruit Logistica. The doors were opened an hour earlier to allow exhibitors and attendees more time to meet up, as the outlook for the day and the rest of the week remains uncertain. read more

The company Las Tres Piñas, located in La Chorrera, Panama, specializes in exporting premium pineapples by air freight, focusing on the MD2 variety. Established in 2020, Las Tres Piñas has experienced rapid growth and has successfully established its presence in the European market by exporting top-quality pineapples. read more

Wax apples, typically grown in the southern regions of China, are thriving in the smart agricultural greenhouses of Yangzhuang Township, Laiwu, Shandong Province. These greenhouses make use of advanced Internet of Things technology for agricultural monitoring and control to ensure precise environmental conditions. read more

Po drugim z kolei letnim sezonie obfitych deszczy, plantatorzy warzyw w Quebecu zastanawiają się, co przyniesie przyszłość rolnictwa w prowincji. W końcu, w tym roku sezon wzrostu można prawie podzielić na dwie części. "Wczesna wiosna do połowy lata była bardzo udanym sezonem i wolumen był odpowiedni," read more

For most banana growers in sub-Saharan Africa, the primary source of their new plants is Du Roi Laboratory, a tissue culture laboratory that provides virus-free banana and sugarcane plants. It takes six to ten months to obtain an export-ready banana plant, depending on the plant's growth stage. read more

At Jacobs Fruit, they are currently in the middle of picking organic Conference pears. The company, located in Sint-Truiden, Flanders, has just finished its Delbare apples, but for now is focusing entirely on pears. "Certainly the sizes are better than expected anyway," said Hugo Jacobs of the organic… read more

"We are ready to start harvesting PGI potatoes from Sila, which will continue until mid-November. The early start is a result of a dry winter and a mild spring without any extreme weather conditions, allowing the planting to begin a few days earlier than usual. The warm temperatures in late spring" read more

The mango season in the Northern Territory is picking up pace, with the Darwin region projected to produce 2.4 million trays of mangoes this year, which is an increase from last year's harvest. Leo Skliros, the president of the NT Mango Industry Association and a mango grower in Darwin, has started harvesting. read more

Fresh Forward introduced two new summer apple varieties this summer. For this purpose, the fruit breeder invited interested parties from the sector on Wednesday, August 14th to come and see the new varieties Wursixo and Wuranda. Unfortunately, it was a rainy day, but that did not deter people from attending. read more

The Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC) has proposed to the government a reduction in tariffs on onions, potatoes, and eggs to enhance the availability of these critical food items through imports. The BTTC has recommended the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to eliminate the import restrictions. read more

W ramach ciągłych działań mających na celu współpracę z silnymi i szanowanymi globalnymi markami świeżych produktów rolnych, Fruitbox Ltd. niedawno nawiązało partnerstwo z nowozelandzkim operatorem pomechów pozbiorczych EastPack Ltd. w celu dostarczania kiwi marki Zespri do Kenii. "Jesteśmy podekscytowani partnerstwem z EastPack poprzez ich wspólny program marketingowy. read more

Uganda aims to enhance its non-oil export portfolio to reach a target of $6 billion by the year 2028. The array of products earmarked for increased international trade includes a diverse range from the agricultural and industrial sectors such as bananas, alongside other fruits and vegetables, and the. read more

Zbiory jabłek w stanie Michigan zaczynają się dwa tygodnie wcześniej w tym sezonie. "Rozmiar jest większy niż zwykle, z dużą ilością dużych owoców w tacy", mówi Ken Korson, menadżer kategorii jabłek w North Bay Produce, dodając, że wcześniejszy początek w tym roku wynika z wczesnej wiosny, doskonałego wzrostu. read more

According to Alejandro Pannunzio, President of the Association of Blueberry Producers of Mesopotamia Argentina (APAMA), the blueberry industry in Mesopotamia, Argentina, is experiencing a delayed harvest due to unfavorable weather conditions. Despite the sluggish beginning, there is a feeling of cautious optimism. read more

Adverse weather conditions this year have impacted the Ivorian pineapple season, leading to a decrease in the availability of large sizes, as stated by Djegnan Marius, export sales manager at Carte D'OR CI. Marius mentioned, "In the past two years, weather conditions have been unfavorable, primarily due to insufficient rainfall." read more

The Cranberry Plunge in Ontario will be back from September 21 to October 27, 2024, at Johnston's Cranberry Marsh in Bala. Guests can walk through a sea of floating cranberries during the harvest while wearing chest waders provided by the farm. The experience is priced at $20 per person, and visitors can also read more

The USDA has released a report on the progress and condition of crops in California, including fruit, nut, and vegetable crops. Stone fruit and citrus orchards have been fertilized and treated with fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, while pruning and shredding activities have also been ongoing. Additionally, irrigation has been implemented to support crop growth. read more

Over 100 farmers, including members of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative, gathered at an intersection in Kelowna, B.C. to advocate for the survival of the cooperative in the face of financial challenges. The cooperative, which is dealing with a $58 million debt, has filed for creditor protection, impacting around 300 individuals. read more