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Saudi investment bound for Mexican agriculture

Mexico's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food (SAGARPA) has announced Saudi Arabia wants to invest in the country's farming sector.
March 28 , 2011

Changing climate, changing Southern Hemisphere fruit industry

Changing weather, crops and fruit nutrients - what will this global phenomenon mean for Southern Hemisphere horticultural growers?
March 28 , 2011

Harvest Trends week 11 -- 2011

South African and Brazilian apple exports have fallen significantly this season, but the overal Southern Hemisphere market is positive.
March 25 , 2011

Chilean fruit company declared bankrupt

The financial saga surrounding Aconcagua Limitada (Aconex) has resulted in a bankruptcy declaration from the 17th Civil Court of Santiago.
March 25 , 2011

New Mexican wasp prevents citrus greening disease

Scientists in the Mexican state of Sonora have found a new breed of wasp that controls the spread of Huanglongbing (HLB).
March 25 , 2011

Ecuador finds 20 uncompliant banana exporters

Ecuador's government has identified 20 companies undercutting banana growers below international prices, but a local economist has criticized nationalization proposals.
March 25 , 2011

Expropriation debate heats up in SA

South Africa's constitutional review committee has announced it will 'pay more attention' to land reform proposals to give the government greater expropriation powers.
March 25 , 2011

Fruit on the streets

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March 25 , 2011

Mice alert in Australian citrus region

Authorities in a citrus and grape-growing region in the state of New South Wales have issued a mice alert
March 24 , 2011

Mexico-Canada trade to grow 25% in 2011

Canada's Ambassador to Mexico has forecast a trade boost of 25% this year.
March 24 , 2011

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