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SA berry growers press for chemical registration to help exports

South Africa's berry growers are looking to get more chemicals registered for crop use to boost volumes and exports.
January 19 , 2012

Opinion: reducing cherry cracking through better management

A University of Tasmania researcher discusses promising findings about managing cherry crops to avoid cracking.
January 17 , 2012

Peruvian Agri Institute forecasts bright pomegranate future

Peru's pomegranate industry is looking to widen its supply window.
January 17 , 2012

Pan-African event aims to boost grower knowledge, assist industry

An African congress aims to foster a spirit of collaboration in improving the continent's horticultural industry.
January 16 , 2012

U.S. authorities to test Brazilian orange juice imports

U.S. moves to test orange juice for pesticides have caught Brazilian exporters by surprise.
January 13 , 2012

Peru tackling local mango issues to bolster presence in Asia, U.S.

Peruvian mango growers need better coordination to succeed in Asia and increase U.S. access size requirements.
January 11 , 2012

SA litchi growers upbeat on exports after U.S. approval

South African producers are expecting a good litchi crop and plan to tap into the lucrative U.S. market.
January 11 , 2012

U.S.: pesticide resistance growing in strawberries

U.S. researchers have found fungus Botrytis cinerea has become more resistant to pesticides on strawberries.
January 11 , 2012

The Hass-Horn: strong fundamentals for avocado growth in North America

Avocado expert Avi Crane discusses the year ahead for a rapidly-growing industry.
January 10 , 2012

SA apricots have exceeded expectations, says Hortgro

South Africa's apricot export volumes have risen significantly, but plum shipments are down.
January 09 , 2012

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