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India's seed sector asks for government support
India's seed industry would like to return to its old income tax exempt status.
February 11 , 2013
Ecuador: banana association dedicated to going organic
Banagreen strives to produce bananas with less chemicals and better land practices.
February 11 , 2013
Chile's Osku forms alliance with New Zealand packaging company
Osku and Convex Plastics are teaming up to improve fruit shelf life.
February 08 , 2013
Kiwifruit makes global strides over past decade
Italy took the top spot for global kiwifruit production but New Zealand showed skill in marketing.
February 08 , 2013
U.S. Farm Bill pushes toward resolution
The U.S. Farm Bill has been made a Senate priority but still faces budget debates.
February 08 , 2013
Third employee pulled into Adams Produce fraud case
Another Adams Produce official has been accused of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. federal government.
February 08 , 2013
Australia: Growcom welcomes natural disaster assistance
Government disaster relief will provide an "injection of confidence" to many growers in the Australian state of Queensland.
February 07 , 2013
Hail damages Uruguayan apple forecast
Apples have taken the brunt of Uruguayan hail storms but other crops have been slightly affected too.
February 07 , 2013
United States: researchers dig into microbes and crop soil health
U.S. scientists used a wind tunnel and DNA sequencing to investigate the finer points of soil health.
February 07 , 2013
Additional support approved for European banana producers
The European Parliament is taking measures to protect local banana growers from imports.
February 07 , 2013
