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Australian fruit-picking robot could help ease labor shortages

Eve is becoming increasingly popular, with its creators receiving dozens of calls and requests for live demonstrations in the U.S., Europe and all over the world.
May 31 , 2023

Grapa preparing early harvest grape varieties

The firm shared that the ARRA Sugar Drop, a white seedless variety, is looking very good throughout, with “ripening even earlier than usual and reaching high quality”. 
May 30 , 2023

Indian produce market brings new sights and distinctive smells

Crowded and noisy Chennai is home to almost nine million people on the southeast coast of the subcontinent.
May 30 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru witnesses a 37.5% uptick in blueberry production in Q1 of 2023

The U.S. remains the main market for Peruvian blueberries, with more than 152,000 tons exported in the 2022-23 season
May 30 , 2023

Genetically edited crops to grow exponentially - Rabobank

A recent report has concluded that the adoption of genetically edited crop seeds is expected to increase significantly over the next five to 10 years. The report was prepared for Rabobank by Chiai Kang, an international agricultural input analyst, and Stephen Nicholson, a global grains and oilseeds strategist. Agricultural analysts say adoption rates of this […]
May 29 , 2023

How CBD can help post-harvest life in strawberries

Previous studies have found that CBD limits the growth of some pathogenic bacteria and fungi, such as those that cause fresh fruits and vegetables to rot.
May 29 , 2023

The key role of the digitalization of agriculture in the Americas

Agtools will be presenting at the upcoming Digital Agriculture Week 2023 in San Jose, Costa Rica. This show is organized by IICA, the American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture.
May 29 , 2023

Spain: Rains concern growers in drought-struck Valencia

The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) has expressed concern for their duration and possible negative impact for the setting of fruit, vegetables, citrus and grapes.
May 26 , 2023

Giant Berry Farms anticipates “giant volumes” of California strawberries

High yields and good quality fruit will come following a later-than-average start for some of its growing regions—but despite this, the company is on track to deliver peak promotable volumes of California strawberries. 
May 26 , 2023

Fresh Farms debuts “Taste to believe” campaign ahead of grape season

As the grape season kicks off, Fresh Farms is offering its candy grapes and inviting shoppers to experience their distinctive flavor. 
May 26 , 2023