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Polish greenhouse strawberries - the season has started
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Why insure your plantations?
Hailstorms not only occur with increasing frequency every year in late spring and summer in Poland, but they also have a violent course. Occasionally, a fall of ice blocks lasting a few minutes or more can thwart a grower's year-long efforts, derail
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This could be the toughest season ever for industrial fruit (part 1) - strawberries
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New minister for agriculture. Who is Robert Telus?
On Thursday 6 April, President Andrzej Duda appointed two new ministers. One of them is Robert Telus, who from now on will serve as Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. The head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development ceased to be Henryk Kowalczyk, who, however, retained his post
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Optimum use of humic acids in blueberry cultivation
Humic acids have already become a permanent part of the agronomic treatments carried out on many blueberry and other berry plantations. Currently, several types of such products are on sale in the form of mulches, soil conditioners, for
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Berry 4/2023 now on sale
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What lies ahead for the dessert fruit market?
There is a noticeable trend in Poland away from berry crops intended to supply processing plants and towards growers moving towards selling fruit on the fresh market. This offers more stable prices, more predictability. However, here
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Blueberry mealybugs - monitoring of plantations (02.04.2023)
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Optimising blueberry fertilisation programmes
Highbush blueberry is a species that requires specific fertilisation. Fertiliser companies are therefore constantly looking for solutions that, on the one hand, guarantee an adequate yield - close to 20 t/ha, but also a very good quality - size
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Greedy middlemen make money from strawberries
Representatives of the Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers of Andalusia (UPA Anadalusia) in Spain, are critical of the rates offered for strawberries to Spanish growers. On average, they get €2/kg for strawberries, while this fruit in the shops
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Frost is coming! How do you protect your plants?
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When to start the first treatments in strawberry plantations?
Vegetation is slowly starting on strawberry plantations. Many growers may be asking themselves - should the first protective measures already be taken? In a short while it will be advisable - in order to destroy overwintering pathogens and pests on old leaves and also to stimulate
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Serbian raspberry buying prices may collapse in new season
There are less than three months to go until the raspberry harvest in Serbia, meanwhile, producers fear that there will be a sharp drop in purchase prices due to the difficult situation in the market for this fruit. Therefore, instead of the record-breaking 500-600 dinars per kilogram (20-24 PLN/kg) rates
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Clean plantation after winter - plantation monitoring (20.03.2023)
Solutions for disease and pest control in blueberry plantations
The changes that have to be made in blueberry cultivation concern not only new varieties, better organisation of harvesting, but meeting the requirements for blueberry protection. All of this makes it necessary to have an increasingly better and up-to-date knowledge of their
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Current conditions are good for herbicide treatments in strawberries - plantation monitoring (28.03.2023)
Low or high tunnels for growing raspberries
Raspberry is a species whose cultivation in foil tunnels has developed intensively in recent years. These crops are being cultivated in both low and high plastic tunnels. On many farms, which were the first to start such cultivation,
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