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Watch: Homeowner fruit tree pruning
Join former University of Tennessee Extension agent and Apple Valley Orchard owner Chuck McSpadden for a quick and inside look on how to prune fruit trees.
June 20 , 2022
Chile's prune harvest culminates in good volumes and high quality produce
Pedro Acuña, Executive Director of Chileprunes, stated that of the 90,000 metric tons of prunes produced in Chile's 2022 harvest, more than 70 thousand metric tons were available for dehydration.
June 20 , 2022
Greenyard to sell UK Fresh operations despite reporting all-round improved profitability
The Group sees "insufficient room for standalone profitable growth in a mature market that is also under pressure from Brexit and supply chain disruptions" and as a result, has decided to sell its UK Fresh operations.
June 20 , 2022
U.S. lemon and mandarin demand boosting Chilean exports
Chile’s lemon and mandarin export growth in the U.S. is prompting ever greater numbers of producers across the country to switch to the citrus crops from avocados and table grapes.
June 20 , 2022
Nuclear technique to control Mexico's recent Medfly outbreak
The Joint FAO/IAEA Center of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture have assisted national plant protection authorities using the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT).
June 20 , 2022
Strong blueberry performance boosts Camposol results
Peru's Camposol recorded a 11.7% rise in its first quarter 2022 sales to $406.3 million, thanks to strong blueberry demand in the U.S. market
June 17 , 2022
Vandenberg announces the start of its summer citrus program
As the winter citrus comes to an end in Morocco, Jac. Vandenberg, Inc. is preparing for a busy summer citrus season.
June 17 , 2022
19% rise in avocado prices at the forefront of Mexican inflation - report
Last month, avocado prices drove inflation in Mexico, advancing at the fastest pace in over a year. Higher fertilizer costs and supply chain disruptions have continued to affect the fruit.
June 17 , 2022
California Walnut Board and California Walnut Commission name Robert Verloop as new Executive Director and CEO
The CWB and CWC revealed that Robert Verloop will assume the new positions as of July 11, 2022.
June 16 , 2022
Mexico's Sonora table grape forecast revised down
In a statement, AALPUM revealed that it has reconsidered its March 2022 harvest estimate of 25 million boxes and believes it is reasonable to expect a very similar total volume to 2021 which stood at 21.3 million boxes.
June 16 , 2022
