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Ever Tru Farms logs first strawberry shipment to U.S, Canada

The Canada based grower has shipped the first of its strawberries grown using a hydroponics system in a controlled environment,
March 31 , 2022

Why fruit trees fail to bear

The key to avoiding poor fruit set is to provide conditions favorable for flower bud formation, survival, and pollination which starts with selecting a good location and then striving to maintain good cultural practices.
March 31 , 2022

SHAFFE Congress: Southern Hemisphere feeling the distance

Getting fruit to market from the Southern Hemisphere is the top concern for the region's growers, and other insight from SHAFFE's Fresh Fruit Congress.
March 31 , 2022

Agronometrics to present at the Canadian Horticultural Growers’ Short Course

Agronometrics has gathered sterling worth of expertise in the realm of market intelligence and data analytics and its CEO Colin Fain will be presenting at the Canadian Horticultural Growers’ Short Course.
March 31 , 2022

Frutura Announces Agreement to Acquire Subsole Chile

Frutura adds another acquisition to its portfolio, this time Chile's largest supplier of table grapes to the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Subsole.
March 30 , 2022

Chilean growers meet with new Agricultural Minister

Port and logistical issues, visas for foreign workers, sustainable practices and water supply issues took center stage at the first meeting between Chile's growers and the newly appointed agricultural minister.
March 30 , 2022

Freska Produce closes equity deal with Peruvian mango packer 

The deal allows the leading mango marketer to better align its supply chain from grower to retailer.
March 30 , 2022

Study: Apple skin microbiome are good for your gut

Microscopic organisms are the secret behind the "apple a day" adage.
March 30 , 2022

Organic certifier calls on policy makers to “champion organic”

The U.K. based certifier said that organic farming should be a more visible factor in public policy considering the issues facing growers today.
March 30 , 2022

AM Fresh, Rio Blanco target new table grape varieties with Mexico JV

Rio Blanco's Terramara operation will be used by the JV to deploy new premium table grape varieties in the region.
March 29 , 2022