Wilson's Country agronomist, Stuart Meredith, has reported that the main crop potato harvest for 2024 has started. Meredith mentioned that despite a cold and late spring that delayed the emergence of the crops, the year has been beneficial for potato cultivation due to well-timed moderate rainfall. The main crop was planted early. read more

The Indian agriculture sector is undergoing a revolution with the introduction of nano urea and the utilization of agricultural drones. The government has been encouraging farmers to embrace the latest technology in their fields and is providing subsidies for drones, according to the Union Minister for Food and Renewable Energy. read more

Auction of production lines for washing, drying, and packaging leafy greens, organized by Cultiva in Taglio di Po (Italy), is currently taking place on Industrial Auctions' platform. The auction features washing and drying lines, which include a Naddeo weighing hopper, shaker, mesh belts, and a Food read more

In line with the 2024 Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival, JD.com has launched its Agricultural Specialties Shopping Festival in Beijing on September 19. The event, now in its third year, features 107 categories of agricultural products from over 2,000 production areas across China, supported by read more

Z powodu przedłużającej się suchej pogody, tegoroczna żniwa cytryn doświadczyły opóźnienia, jednak całkowita produkcja pozostała w przewidywanym zakresie. W tym miesiącu firma Xuewang Lemon zaprezentowała swój nowy wizerunek marki na targach Asia Fruit Logistica w Hongkongu, przyciągając zainteresowanie licznych potencjalnych klientów. read more

WEC Lines, a Dutch shipping liner and owner, has opened its new office in Nantes. The new office is located at 16 Quai Ernest Renaud, 44105 Nantes, France, right in the center of the city, overlooking the Loire River. This location enhances its ability to oversee all operational matters. read more

Vantage Capital, a mezzanine fund manager based in Africa, has finalized a €14 million mezzanine investment in Société de Production Maraîchère Samir S.A. (SPMS). This investment is intended to support the company's investment program. SPMS was founded by Moroccan agronomists Mr. Samir. read more

ASAJA Alicante believes that the Denomination of Origin Granada Mollar de Elche has been overly alarmist in reporting the damage caused by South African thrips to the crops. ASAJA Alicante wants to emphasize that only the appearance of the fruit was affected and not all the fruit was damaged. read more

Na Scott Farms w Ameryce Północnej trwa pełne przygotowań żniwa słodkich ziemniaków. "Nasza farma rozpoczęła zbieranie w tygodniu 36. Obecnie całkowicie skupiamy się na marketingu związany z Dniem Dziękczynienia. Pierwsze kontenery na eksport nie zostaną wysłane w morze aż do tygodnia 45. Zbiory idą dość dobrze. Po... read more

Climate change has become a prominent topic in agricultural news, especially in countries such as Egypt. Situated in North Africa, Egypt is one of the most susceptible regions in the world to climate change. The area has been experiencing persistent drought for several years, as indicated by satellite images. read more

Over 230 chestnut growers gathered in Melivia and Agia, in the region of Thessaloniki, Greece, from September 12th to 15th for the 14th edition of the Chestnut Technical Days promoted by Eurocastanea, the European network that promotes and defends the interests of European chestnut growers. read more

KIFE) opened at the Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 20th-22nd. Approximately 430 companies from 13 countries, including those from the United Kingdom, participated in the show. read more

Iranian kiwis are entering the market, as announced by Hadi Mirzaei, CEO of Darya Noosh Payab Trading. The exporter highlighted the strong international demand for kiwifruit. "Our kiwis are now prepared for export. This is a great opportunity as there are not many kiwis available in the markets at the moment." read more

Seald Sweet's GT Parris has stated that importing oranges from both Chile and South Africa has been challenging this season. The supply has been limited throughout the season, with both countries experiencing a decrease of 20-30 percent from the initial projections made at the beginning of the season. This reduction in supply is attributed to cold weather conditions. read more

Kenya's electricity imports from Ethiopia increased by 88 percent in the first six months (H1) of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, as the East African nation sought more affordable hydropower, according to a report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released on Friday. read more

W Nowym Meksyku zbiorów opuncji w 2024 roku jest obfity. Prickly Foods, którego współwłaścicielem jest Will Thomson, przetwarza te owoce na produkty takie jak lemoniady i syropy, podkreślając ich unikalny smak, przypominający arbuz. Thomson, który także założył Festiwal Opuncji w Nowym Meksyku. read more

W Nowej Zelandii sezon szparagów rozpoczął się 10 dni wcześniej niż zazwyczaj, zainspirowany korzystnymi warunkami uprawy. Ten szybki wzrost, czasami sięgający nawet 17 cm dziennie przy ciepłej pogodzie, spowodował rozpoczęcie masowej zbioru w regionach, w tym Waikato, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu, i. read more

On the occasion of the European Organic Day celebrated yesterday, September 23, the data on the sector were made public. Here's what was stated by Coldiretti and Confagribio. read more

Eksport świeżych produktów z Panamy, w szczególności ananasa, papai i arbuza, znacząco wzrósł w ostatnich latach, dzięki rosnącemu zapotrzebowaniu na owoce tropikalne w Europie i Ameryce Północnej. Zmiana klimatu jest poważnym wyzwaniem dla rolnictwa w Panamie. read more

In Huaping County, located in Yunnan Province of southwest China, the mango industry has been experiencing growth, with farmers engaged in the cultivation, harvesting, and distribution processes. The county, benefiting from its favorable climatic conditions, has become a key area for mango production. read more