When approaching the ship date, it is particularly discouraging to encounter problems with garden mum wilting. Due to three weeks of hot and dry conditions followed by over a week of heavy rain, issues are likely to arise. Both Fusarium spp. and Pythium spp. root rots can be the cause. read more

Dümmen Orange North America recently promoted Tim Clark to the position of national sales manager in the United States. They also hired Sarah Thompson as the new western regional sales manager and Michelle McElhannon, PhD as the new technical specialist. Tim Clark, who is based in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, now oversees Dümmen's operations. read more

Ta seria przedstawia średnie ceny hurtowe bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny są średnimi krajowymi najczęstszych cen pobieranych za banany na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Wszystkie ceny są podane w funtach (£) za kilogram. Obecne średnie tygodniowe ceny bananów wynosiły ​​na. read more

A team of Mexican scientists is working on developing a variety of blueberries that can better adapt to Mexico's climate, reducing the number of cold hours required for their growth. The aim is to overcome the challenges associated with using foreign varieties that often struggle to adapt successfully to the local conditions. read more

Mastronardi Produce has obtained complete and exclusive North American rights to Mastronardi BerryWorld® America from its partner BerryWorld® Group. The joint venture between the two companies was initially established in 2018 to establish Mastronardi BerryWorld America. This partnership granted them access to... read more

Independent testing conducted by residents has revealed elevated levels of metals and pesticides in a river that thousands of people depend on for drinking water in western New South Wales. The Dharriwaa Elders Group (DEG) in Walgett collaborated with Charles Sturt University (CSU) to analyze various substances. read more

After the state of Veracruz, Tabasco is the second largest pineapple growing region in Mexico. The region benefits from ideal temperatures and optimal hours of sunlight, making it very suitable for pineapple cultivation. Consequently, there is a consistent supply available for about 48 to 50 weeks a year. However, the absence read more

In response to the decrease in papaya production, the Barbados Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with two partner organizations, is implementing measures to improve farmer yields. The drop in production, caused by the widespread bunchy top disease, has had a significant impact on the island's papaya output both domestically and internationally. read more

Rządy Nowego Brunszwiku i Ottawy przeznaczają do 25 milionów dolarów na wsparcie producentów ziemniaków w Nowym Brunszwiku dotkniętych "nadmierną wilgocią" podczas poprzedniego sezonu uprawy. Ten fundusz, część Inicjatywy AgriRecovery Ziemniaków Kanady-Nowego Brunszwiku 2023, ma na celu pokrycie...

The governments of New Brunswick and Ottawa are allocating up to $25 million in support to potato producers in New Brunswick impacted by "excessive moisture" during the previous growing season. This funding, part of the 2023 Canada-New Brunswick Potato AgriRecovery Initiative, aims to cover... read more

There are 10 Italian fruit and vegetable companies that will be hosted at the space organized by Assomela, Cso Italy, and Fruitimprese from September 21st to 29th. read more

Agencja Stanów Zjednoczonych do Rozwoju Międzynarodowego (USAID) przeznaczyła 440 480 dolarów (ponad 7 milionów GH¢) na poprawę produkcji suszonych owoców w Ghanie. Inicjatywa ta ma na celu wzmocnienie handlu i tworzenie miejsc pracy poprzez rozbudowę zdolności przetwórczych firmy Pure and Just Limited. Ghańskie przedsiębiorstwo specjalizuje się w... read more

Resistance to diseases such as Bremia or Fusarium is therefore of great importance. This was also emphasized at this year's vegetable cultivation field day organized by Enza Zaden Germany GmbH & Co. KG. At the anniversary edition of the field day, which was held for the 20th time, read more

The reusable bag is one of several measures that the Rewe delivery service wants to make even more sustainable. We are constantly working on new ideas on how we can further improve our offerings for the benefit of consumers and the environment. And we are testing which of these ideas will work in the market. read more

According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mexico has solidified its position as the world's second-largest producer and exporter of lemons and limes. This achievement has been made possible by the consistent growth in the cultivation of these citrus fruits, maintaining a read more

Panama-based GreenLab Biotechnology is making a positive impact on agricultural production by utilizing innovative micropropagation techniques to produce in vitro plants. Commercial manager Stefanny Ortiz highlighted that this method allows for the production of plants with high phytosanitary quality, free from contaminants. read more

The exhibition by Gisborne artist Susan Vorster, currently showing at Matawhero Art Gallery, celebrates the opulence of the hydrangea. This flower holds a special place in her heart, as it brings back memories of her grandmother's house in her native South Africa, where bright blue and pink hydrangeas lined the steps. read more

Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is a viral disease affecting bananas and plantains (Musa spp., collectively referred to as bananas) caused by the banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) (Kumar et al., 2015; Qazi, 2016; Thomas, 2018). BBTD is considered one of the top 100 invasive species globally (Global Invasive Species Database). read more

Katch Kan Agro (KKA), an agricultural division of Katch Kan Holdings Ltd. based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, has announced its new consulting services for farmers and growers in open ground, greenhouses, and indoor cultivation facilities. KKA offers services in sustainable crop production. read more

Pomimo utrzymującego się wzrostu, produkcja bananów w Dominikanie napotyka znaczące wyzwania na rynku międzynarodowym, zwłaszcza w Europie. Pozwoliło to innym krajom producenckim, takim jak Ekwador, Peru, Kolumbia i Kosztaryka, zyskać przewagę. Według raportu z read more

Costa Rica is expected to see a nearly 7% increase in exports by the end of the year, although the sector's growth is slowing down due to changes in global and domestic interest rates, as well as fluctuations in the dollar exchange rate. This deceleration is noticeable among businesses operating in the country. read more