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Gladstone Land acquires farmland in coastal California

Gladstone Land acquires farmland in southern California along with a lease with a large vegetable farming operation.
December 18 , 2020

U.S. blueberry growers form new alliance to seek relief from imports

U.S. blueberry growers from Georgia, Florida, Michigan and California have established a new coalition to seek relief from rising imports that they say are harming their businesses.
December 17 , 2020

Argentine lemons set for more growth to U.S. after "satisfactory" 2020

Argentina's lemon exports are expected to see more growth to the U.S. after a 45 percent increase in 2020 despite difficulties from Covid-19.
December 16 , 2020

Mosaic and BioConsortia to collaborate on new nitrogen-fixing microbial products

PRESS RELEASE The Mosaic Company and BioConsortia, Inc. have entered into a collaboration to develop and launch nitrogen-fixing microbial products for corn, wheat, and other major non-legume row crops. Modern agriculture depends on nitrogen fertilizers as an essential tool to grow the major food crops, with over 100 million tons applied each year to help […]
December 15 , 2020

Global table grape production almost unchanged in 2020-21 - USDA

A recent USDA report details expected global estimates for table grape production, noting that a rise in China is set to offset losses in Europe.
December 15 , 2020

U.S. avocado suppliers anticipate strong volumes through January

Leading avocado companies spoke about their expectations for the U.S. avocado market in the run-up to the Super Bowl on Feb. 7.
December 15 , 2020

U.K. minister tells shoppers not to stockpile food as EU trade deal prospects worsen

U.K. shoppers worried about the government failing to secure a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union should not stockpile food, business secretary Alok Sharma said on Monday.
December 14 , 2020

Chilean cherries: Latest forecast pegs exports even higher

Exports of 316,184 tons of Chilean cherries are now predicted, which will be an increase of 38.3% compared to 2019-2020.
December 14 , 2020

Banana Link hits out at banana multinationals after force majeure announcement

Two of the biggest banana companies, Del Monte and Dole, last week announced they would begin imposing a ‘force majeure’ surcharge on all their North American contracts.
December 14 , 2020

BerryWorld partners with FareShare over Christmas to provide the equivalent of 20,000 meals this winter

Press Release At BerryWorld we know that sustainability is a natural part of being a successful business. When earlier this year COVID 19 turned people’s lives upside down, BerryWorld UK saw an opportunity to support vulnerable families in the UK so we did the natural thing and approached FareShare. Since then, BerryWorld UK and some […]
December 14 , 2020

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