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
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
Ecuador: Pioneering company finds international success with avocado oil
Uyama Farms' oils have won awards in France and are sold at Whole Foods in Canada, and the company is this year carrying out its first fresh avocado exports.
July 24 , 2017
Australia: Keep your eyes peeled for bananas of the future
"Tropical Race IV has forced us into that situation," says researcher David Peasley, who is trialing some attractive and tasty banana varieties in northern New South Wales.
July 18 , 2017
U.S.: Produce Pay becomes latest Blue Book registered developer
Produce Pay has invested heavily in its new online marketplace platform focused on the fruit and vegetable industry.
June 28 , 2017



