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According to former agent David L. Gaddis, the right-wing paramilitary group Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia was the leading supplier of cocaine and "victimized" the company by using it to smuggle drugs.

A report shows avocados make up a high economic contribution to both Mexico and the United States GDP thanks to consumer demand.

In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, Agronometrics examines the growth of the blueberry industry in the Republic of Georgia. Each week, the series focuses on a different horticultural commodity, highlighting a specific origin or topic and visualizing the market factors that drive change. Georgia's blueberry industry may be relatively young, with roots […]

The fresh produce and floral community’s premier opportunity to advocate on issues impacting the industry is coming to DC next week at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Washington Conference. The organization announced that U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has just been added to the program and will deliver remarks at the upcoming Washington Conference […]

While the company searches for a permanent successor, Ricardo Naranjo, the current CFO of the company, will assume the role of interim CEO.

As of May 16, the number of daily transits in the Panamax locks increased from 17 to 24, and starting June 1, the number of daily transits in the Neopanamax locks will increase from 7 to 8.

The study shows that trade war between China and the United States can cause significant setbacks for California's agriculture sector.

The original projections put exports at 25.6 million 15kg. cartons, with smaller sizes and challenging growing conditions now lowering figures to 22 million cartons.

Last year, the apple was sold for the first time through WA Farm Direct, the exclusive Australian exporter licensed in Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, and Dubai. The export program exceeded expectations by 15%.

The Costa Rican banana industry has had to lay off a total of 500 people to date, a situation that could have serious consequences for agroexports.