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California's Tango and W. Murcott Afourer mandarin fruit volume per tree forecast to increase

The report is based on the results of the 2024-25 Mandarin objective Measurement (O.M.) Survey, which was conducted from July 1 to September 1, 2024.
September 13 , 2024

Mexico confirms its position as the second-largest producer and exporter of lemons and limes

The progressive increase in their cultivations, the phytosanitary reputation, and the work of producers made it possible to meet the high domestic and international demand throughout the year.
September 13 , 2024

Texas ag Commissioner launches campaign to support farmer's mental health

"Texas Peace of Mind" aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues within the agricultural community while promoting proactive stress management via the AgriStress Helpline.
September 13 , 2024

South Africa takes the record for the largest plum in the world

The fruit is the size of a baseball and beats the previous record held by a Kiyo plum grown in Japan in 2021 of 109.78 grams.
September 13 , 2024

Limoneira Company's avocado revenue grows over 300% in third quarter

September 13 , 2024

Peach and nectarine categories to see value uptick

Growth is attributed to factors such as the benefits of hybrid seeds, government initiatives, rising food security concerns, and technological advancements.
September 13 , 2024

The paradigm shift for the global avocado industry

Mary Lu Arpaia, cooperative extension specialist, subtropical horticulture from UC Davis says germplasm and paradigm shifts are the key to the future of the avocado industry. 
September 13 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican lime prices set to rise amid ongoing quality and supply issues

Weather woes have complicated Mexican lime season this year.
September 12 , 2024

Fresh Del Monte earns a spot on Newsweek’s 2024 list of World’s Most Trustworthy Companies

The World’s Most Trustworthy Companies 2024 were identified in an independent survey based on a vast sample of more than 70,000 participants in 23 industries spanning 20 countries.
September 12 , 2024

Brazil: Fundecitrus annual survey shows HLB spread increase

September 12 , 2024