Ag-Innovation
U.S.: More 'Juici' apple volumes to start flowing as planting ramps up
The cross between Honeycrisp and Braeburn has flavor that's "unlike any other apple that’s out there", says Bruce Turner of OSRG.
October 25 , 2017
Ifored launches red-fleshed apple brand
The first commercial trials of three varieties of different skin colors are to get underway in the coming weeks.
October 20 , 2017
Photo Gallery: Buck's Farm - Native Australian crops and exotic fruit
Get ready for a visual feast of some of Australia's exotic native crops including finger limes, red centre limes and the Davidson's plum.
October 17 , 2017
NZ: Plant & Food Research investigates blueberry-bilberry hybrids
Could consumers in the future adopt a new type of blueberry into their eating habits, with the taste they're used to but with the colorful flesh of bilberries?
September 26 , 2017
Chile trials new Spanish table grape varieties
The varieties in question achieve consistent flavor and quality with high productivity in Murcia, but how will they fare in Chile's very different climatic conditions?
September 25 , 2017
U.S.: Innovative blackberry trellis system opens up new production areas
While facilitating production in cooler areas of the country had been the impetus behind the research, several other benefits were later discovered.
September 20 , 2017
The rapid rise of Brazilian Hass avocados
Through the formation of a national grower association, Brazil's largest producer and exporter is aiming for production to hit 15,000MT by 2020.
September 18 , 2017
India: IG enters fruit production through JV with Aussie blueberry company
The major fruit importer-distributor hopes to achieve near year-round production in a few years' time.
September 12 , 2017
Canada: Vineland close to releasing new stonefruit varieties
The Ontario industry is set to be reinvigorated after a virus effectively halted the breeding and propagation of new varieties nearly two decades ago.
September 11 , 2017
Spain's Provedo eyes growth for stonefruit varieties in U.S., South Africa
The company has traditionally been focused on peaches and nectarines, but is now looking at plum-apricot crosses.
August 31 , 2017



