Agronometrics in Charts: Morocco’s emergence as a global leader in the blueberry industry

In 2023, Morocco surpassed Spain in terms of export volume, marking a significant achievement in an industry that has seen global exports multiply by ten over the past decade.

September 24 , 2024

Mexican avocado prices impacted by high supply

Mexican avocados accounted for 87% of shipments.

September 24 , 2024

The importance of due diligence in business dealings: Insights from the DRC

Many disputes could easily have been avoided by checking with the DRC and practicing due diligence before the sale. Everybody “takes a chance” occasionally, but is it worth taking the risk?

September 24 , 2024

Univesity of Florida professor poised to improve organic citrus production

University of Florida's associate professor of citrus water and nutrient management is working to improve organic citrus production and sustainability through enhanced soil health, horticultural, and pest management practices. 

September 24 , 2024

U.S. Ambassador to Mexico commends Michoacán's effort to combat illegal avocado orchards

In a press release, the diplomat celebrated Michoacán's new Decree for Certification against Deforestation and voluntary Pro-Forest Avocado certification, where over 148,000 hectares of avocado orchards will be protected.

September 24 , 2024

Study shows that continuous cropping systems can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG)

September 24 , 2024

Global organic banana market is anticipated to grow

The robust growth is mainly fueled by rising consumer preference for organic and sustainably grown produce.

September 23 , 2024

How European Union laws affect fresh produce trade

Many of the new European laws stem from the Green Deal and also affect non-European suppliers.

September 20 , 2024

Pear Bureau Northwest estimates a decrease in fresh pear output this season

With harvest underway throughout the four growing regions, Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) announces the first estimate of the 2024-25 fresh pear crop for Washington and Oregon.

September 19 , 2024

Cherries might be named Michigan's official state fruit

September 17 , 2024