Post Archive
Opinion: biotechnology, a development pathway for agriculture
IICA's Pedro J Rocha explains why all farmers are biotechnologists by nature and can benefit from scientific advances.
January 17 , 2013
New markets and varieties for Canadian cherry growers
Six new cold-weather cherry varieties have entered their first year of production in Canada.
January 17 , 2013
Indian mangoes may soon enter South African market
India expects clearance soon to export mangoes to yet another new market - South Africa.
January 17 , 2013
Organic pesticides boost Peruvian banana performance
The largest Peruvian organic banana cooperative expects to double exports in 2013.
January 17 , 2013
New FDA rules to bring "legal teeth" to food safety, says O'Brien
The PMA's man in Washington D.C. talks about how new FDA food safety rules could reinforce the produce industry.
January 17 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 2 - 2013
Australian stonefruit performed strongly in Asia during week 2.
January 16 , 2013
Chile: David Del Curto to buy stake in Southern Fruit
A partnership between David del Curto and Southern Fruit will create one of Chile's largest produce exporters.
January 16 , 2013
Rural workers lift roadblocks in southern Argentina
An Argentine rural strike has been lifted following a wage rise agreement.
January 16 , 2013
Colombia: thousands of pounds of marijuana found in papaya truck
3,810 kilograms of marijuana were found alongside a papaya shipment in Colombia.
January 16 , 2013
Chilean growers take Australian lessons in cherry management
Chilean cherry growers are aiming to reduce dependence on scarce labor supply by learning Australian techniques.
January 16 , 2013
