Post Archive
Kenyan farmers produce 'pomato' plants to improve land use
Kenyan farmers have bred a 'pomato' plant in a bid to improve land use and fight hunger.
June 09 , 2011
Market Pulse week 22 — 2011
Southern Hemisphere apples faced strong competition with stonefruit in Europe, but scarce domestic apple supply favored sales.
June 08 , 2011
Peru's mango exports double in first four months of 2011
Peru has boosted its mango exports in 2011 with the pulp category taking a high proportion of sales.
June 08 , 2011
SH fruit exporters continue to fall behind in currency competitiveness
Argentina was the only major Southern Hemisphere fruit exporter to gain currency competitiveness in the last year.
June 08 , 2011
Abused Argentine lemon workers to receive compensation
Outsourcing contracts in Argentina's citrus industry have been put under the spotlight following a recent 'slave labor' case.
June 08 , 2011
Mexico: strawberries to follow avocado success
Mexico's agricultural secretary has forecast growth for strawberries and avocadoes in destination markets.
June 08 , 2011
Uruguayan scientists find apple decay pathogen fighter
An Antarctic micro-organism could be used to combat apple decay in cold storage.
June 07 , 2011
Aussie ag optimism drops slightly, Rabobank survey shows
Australia's agricultural confidence has fallen in the second quarter, but improvement was seen in Queensland and Tasmania.
June 07 , 2011
Chile: 8,000 protesters march for agricultural reform
Thousands protested in Chile yesterday urging the government for change.
June 07 , 2011
Indonesian fruit exports rise 43% in Q1
Exotic products like snake fruit and mangosteens bumped up Indonesia's fruit exports in the first quarter.
June 07 , 2011
