Post Archive
Australia forecasts lower citrus volumes, but better sizes
Australian growers are upbeat about the upcoming citrus season with good quality fruit predicted.
April 02 , 2012
U.S.: GM citrus trees show HLB disease resistance
HLB disease puts the world's citrus industry under threat, but could immune GM trees be the answer?
April 02 , 2012
Farming Fit
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March 30 , 2012
China achieves sweet orange genome breakthrough
China hopes the discovery of the sweet orange genome will allow it to refine the taste and quality of its own breeds.
March 30 , 2012
Tough season for South Australian stonefruit growers
Stonefruit producers in South Australia have faced difficult economic conditions and an oversupply of fruit.
March 30 , 2012
Chile: wireless sensor irrigation cuts water use in blueberry production
Chilean researchers have studied a state of the art blueberry irrigation system which cuts water use by 70%.
March 30 , 2012
Peru expects South Korea exports to double
Peru has set its sights on wooing South Korea with more processed products including fruit.
March 30 , 2012
South African farmers say employment law changes 'limit jobs'
Agri SA has hit out at government amendments to employment rules.
March 30 , 2012
Chilean 'atypical' blueberry season winding up
A variety of issues impacted Chilean blueberry harvests this year.
March 29 , 2012
SA growers gear up for South Korea citrus exports
South African producers have got high hopes for grapefruit and lemon entry in the South Korean market.
March 29 , 2012
