Ag-Innovation

The growth of cranberry producers outside North America

Cranberry was first brought to Chile in 1992 by american entrepreneur Warren Simmons, a restaurant owner in California.
May 06 , 2024

Zespri’s Tim Clarkson discusses crisis management and learning from difficult seasons

This year, Zespri projects total production of 180 million trays of kiwifruit from its 15,000 hectares planted in New Zealand and elsewhere.
April 29 , 2024

SNAP food assistance expands rapidly to U.S. online grocers

April 26 , 2024

Specialty crop funding increase proposed in Senate to support fruit growers

Specialty crops are defined as fruits and vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, and horticulture and nursery crops, including floriculture.
April 24 , 2024

The roots of North America’s largest grapevine nursery 

For growers, Sunridge Nurseries has become a familiar name, with an earned reputation for their honesty, integrity and commitment.
April 24 , 2024

Hybrid Alizza citrus fruit enters South African market

April 23 , 2024

Grocery shoppers support farmworker dreams via QR codes

Thx! seeks to bridge the gap between consumers and farmworkers. Its mission is to fulfill the dreams of agriculture workers.
April 23 , 2024

Two-color dragon fruit developed by Chinese researchers

Researchers from the Yangling Vocational and Technical College in Shaanxi, China, announced a new dragon fruit or pitaya variety called “New Two Color”.
April 18 , 2024

Banana trade: Paramilitary payments, trade tiffs, retail prices and TR4

April 17 , 2024

New data shows huge potential for California groundwater basins

The project consists of flying over nearly 95 groundwater basins in California to map out what is found up 1000 feet beneath the surface along 25,000 kilometers of flight lines.
April 15 , 2024