Post Archive
Lower currency could help Aussie bumper Valencia crop
The fall in the Australian dollar has given hope to Valencia orange growers ahead of the harvest.
October 10 , 2011
Argentine research institute to start South African ag project
Argentina's INTA will embark on a South African experimental agricultural project in the next weeks.
October 10 , 2011
45% cut for Ecuador's mangoes over last decade
Ecuador's mango harvest is now underway, but with less land dedicated to the crop than in previous years.
October 10 , 2011
Australia bans major fruit fly insecticide
Australia's ban of the insecticide dimethoate will hit growers with extra costs and affect the country's exports.
October 10 , 2011
Hail storms fuel fruit fears in Argentina
Fruit farmers in Mendoza, Argentina, are counting the cost of severe hail storms which hit the province last week.
October 10 , 2011
Fruit Ninja
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6hUTC1Edyo[/youtube]
October 07 , 2011
Peruvian asparagus exports drop in September
Peruvian asparagus shipments dropped significantly in the four weeks to Sep. 30.
October 07 , 2011
Thai dragonfruit gain U.S. import approval
Thailand's exotic dragonfruit have been given the go-ahead to be imported into the U.S.
October 07 , 2011
Blueberry powder fights breast cancer, study shows
A U.S. study has found blueberry powder reduces the size of breast tumors significantly in mice.
October 07 , 2011
Argentine citrus growers to get productivity boost
Growers in an important Argentine citrus region will benefit from state aid to boost productivity.
October 07 , 2011
