One hundred scientists have participated in the project, which integrates hundreds of thousands of observations and data points on soil, climate, and vegetation using a multidimensional matrix supported by artificial intelligence and high-performance computers. read more

In Waukesha, Wisconsin, the West Suburban YMCA is tackling climate and accessibility issues by implementing a new indoor hydroponic garden using Fork Farms' Flex Farm technology. This initiative, funded by a grant from YUSA, introduces vertical farming into the local community. read more

Zwłoka w środę, Sąd Handlu Międzynarodowego USA orzekł o unieważnieniu cła na większość krajów na całym świecie, nałożonego przez prezydenta USA Donalda Trumpa. Dzień później? Sąd Apelacyjny dla Obwodu Federalnego zatrzymał decyzję sądu. W jakim więc miejscu pozostaje szybko zmieniający się świat wysyłki produktów rolnych? read more

W pierwszym kwartale 2025 roku eksport Kolumbii do USA zanotował znaczący wzrost, co umocniło USA jako głównego partnera handlowego Kolumbii. Pomimo trudnego międzynarodowego kontekstu, ten postęp ujawnia zarówno okolicznościowe siły, jak i strukturalne ograniczenia w gospodarce kraju. read more

Avocado markets worldwide are currently undergoing changes as increased supply from Peru and other Latin American producers is causing prices to come under pressure in important regions. Despite strong demand, particularly in Europe and North America, factors such as quality, logistics, and market access are becoming increasingly significant. read more

GardenChoice™ and RakerRoberta's have announced a partnership to provide high-quality Dianthus un-rooted cuttings to growers in North America. This collaboration will leverage GardenChoice's dedication to promoting plant genetics from independent breeders and Raker-Roberta's strong presence in the market. read more

Every day, farms and produce businesses gather large quantities of data. This data is then stored across various systems, platforms, and cloud locations, and is accessed as needed – for certifications such as Red Tractor and BRC, for example. read more

Florida-based One Banana, a family-owned company that produces high-quality bananas on its farms in Guatemala, Peru, and Ecuador, has announced the launch of its Regenerative Agriculture Pilot Project. The project was developed with technical support from Earth University in Costa Rica and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). read more

The Port of Philadelphia has just received its first commercial shipment of table grapes grown in the Dominican Republic and sent to the United States. read more

Mangoes are the second most produced fruit in Kenya after bananas, and they rank third in export value after avocados. With an annual output of around 650,000 metric tons and a production value of €77.5 million (USD 84.4 million), the crop is crucial for food security and the livelihoods of thousands of people. read more

The banana market data for this week shows slight price increases for exports from Colombia and Costa Rica. The current figures indicate that the average price of Colombian bananas has risen from £1.10 per kilogram last week to £1.16 per kilogram, reflecting a £0.06 increase and a 5% week-on-week rise. read more

W tym tygodniu w porcie w Filadelfii panowało duże poruszenie w związku z pierwszą w historii komercyjną dostawą winogron uprawianych w Dominikanie, która dotarła do Stanów Zjednoczonych. Dostawa, składająca się z 2,250 skrzynek (16 ton) winogron odmiany Timpson™ oraz 550 skrzynek odmiany AllisonTM, stanowi istotne wydarzenie. read more

In the past decade, organic produce has become more mainstream. "When we first started with a dedicated organics department about 12 years ago, it was small," says George Tsigakis, who leads Canadawide's organics division. "At the time, organic produce wasn't affordable. However, over the read more

The biologist Michael Seidl leads the research together with Guido van den Ackerveken, colleagues from the University of Amsterdam, and several breeding companies. The so-called wilt disease, caused by the soil fungus Fusarium oxysporum, poses an increasing threat worldwide. read more

Śródprodukcji warzyw w Meksyku przechodzi zmiany. „Kończymy w Sinaloi i Sonorze i przenosimy się na nową produkcję z Meksyku Środkowego i Baja”, mówi JC Myers z SunFed. Gdzie wielu dystrybutorów z Nogales cichnie na lato po zakończeniu produkcji w zachodnim Meksyku, SunFed ma. read more

Chiquita Panama, a subsidiary of the U.S. multinational Chiquita Brands, announced on Monday the indefinite suspension of all its activities in the Panamanian province of Bocas del Toro due to the strike its workers have been on since April 28. In a statement, the company said that it was read more

Properties with a total value of one million and 137 thousand euros have been seized from 14 individuals as part of an investigation into European funds for agriculture improperly received. The Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Naples carried out the decree issued by the judge of the Tribunal. read more

A new banana brand, Trudi's™, has been launched with a focus on supporting rural communities in Costa Rica. The initiative, created by Fyffes in partnership with CARE International UK and participating retailers, aims to benefit 200 rural families in the initial phase. Trudi's bananas are. read more

The USA remained the most important market, accounting for 48% of the total export volume, which corresponds to 9,961 tons worth 10.5 million US dollars. This represented an increase of 24% in volume and 15% in value compared to 2024. read more

Although the current deadlock in trade tariff negotiations between South Africa and the USA is concerning, there may be other emerging opportunities that could prove beneficial for South Africa in the future. read more