Andalusia’s early peach and nectarine campaign has come to a successful close with strong demand in European markets. While prices have remained at a good level, production costs are estimated […]
mer 22/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Northern Hemisphere’s apple supply is significantly higher than at the same point of 2021. Last week, WAPA (World Apple and Pear Association) released its apple and pear stock figures […]
lun 20/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Indian importer IG International and Turkish apple producer Engin Tarim are to set up a joint venture called IG-EnginTarim. The partnership aims to produce five new apple varieties over the […]
jeu 21/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Scottish indoor agritech specialist Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) is to build the first retail park-based vertical farm in Germany. Potager Farm, a subsidiary of the Dublin-based property investment firm Greenman […]
mer 20/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) has called on Spain’s Ministry of Agriculture to allocate direct aid to citrus fruits due to the serious profitability crisis that the vast majority […]
mar 19/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Agricultural producers from Cuba and the US met in Havana last week to find means for bilateral cooperation in the sector, at a time when Cubans are facing serious food […]
jeu 14/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry hopes the reopening of the country’s borders to backpackers will help address the labour shortage the country has been facing in recent years. Working holiday visa […]
jeu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The war in Ukraine and the resulting sanctions imposed against Russia have sent fertiliser prices skyrocketing. Russia is the world’s largest exporter of fertiliser. Its exports in 2020 were valued […]
mer 23/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Agriculture ministers held an extraordinary meeting via videoconference to discuss the risk of significant pressures facing the agriculture and agri-food sectors in the wake of the Ukraine invasion. The aim […]
lun 07/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
As New Zealand’s kiwifruit harvest gets underway, there are forecasts of another record-breaking year that might surpass last year’s record of over 177 million trays (each with around 30 pieces). […]
jeu 24/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Huelvan berry association Freshuelva has announced that it is to participate in a demonstration on 4th March to demand improvements in the province’s water infrastructure, which are crucial for the […]
jeu 24/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson