How to train and prune apple and pear trees

Check out this great guide from the University of Maryland's Extension Center on pruning and training apple and pear trees, both young and old.

April 29 , 2022

Tips for growing blueberries in containers

Highbush blueberries would prefer to be planted in well-prepared soil in the ground but with proper planting and care, they can be grown in containers.

April 28 , 2022

How to tell if an avocado is bad

There are two key things that you can do in order to check whether or not an avocado is suitable to be served or not.

April 27 , 2022

Unifrutti reopens the Sicilian blood orange trade route to Japan

The first 10-tonne test shipment by air, which has just taken place, represents a fundamental step towards enhancing the value of Sicilian blood oranges by opening new trade routes and export opportunities to the East.

April 27 , 2022

How to store fresh fruits and vegetables for better taste

To maintain the freshness and flavor of the produce you buy at the market or grow in your garden, you should know how to store it at home.

April 26 , 2022

Chile expects drop in citrus exports

Drought in growing regions is affecting volumes of the main citrus crops, with the exporters association warning that logistics and disruptions related to the war in Ukraine will also take a toll on results for the season.

April 25 , 2022

Tips for growing citrus plants indoors

To grow dwarf citrus successfully year-round, follow these general guidelines.

April 25 , 2022

How to plant and grow avocados

Setting up a profitable avocado orchard requires careful planning and the right site. Use these guidelines to determine if your property has the right land and climate for growing avocados.

April 22 , 2022

U.S. fruit import value skyrocketed to new record through February

Total fruit imports into the U.S. soared by a quarter to a new record over January and February this year, with fresh, frozen and processed categories all seeing double-digit growth.