What's wrong with my plant? Strawberry plants and fruit

Focusing on the fruit and the plant, strawberries aren't normally hard to keep healthy but when plagues and diseases take over it becomes a different story.

December 16 , 2021

Mission Produce bolsters Board of Directors

“Her proficiency in driving growth with multiple brands such as Burts Bees, Kingsford, and Hidden Valley will be of value as we continue to build the Mission Produce brand globally.”

December 16 , 2021

U.S. Senators urge USDA to reverse 'harmful' decision affecting grapefruit growers

“The suspension of grapefruit juice standards for imported grapefruits poses a serious threat to American growers and undermines their ability to compete in the American market at a pivotal time," the members wrote.

December 16 , 2021

How to beat labour shortages for your strawberry crop

For strawberry farmers and many others in the horticulture industry, finding farm labour for harvest time is a real struggle.

December 16 , 2021

Wish Farms adds fifth berry to line-up

December 15 , 2021

California Giant Berry Farms reports strong winter strawberry forecast amid tight supplies

December 15 , 2021

Chile: Regions begin 2021-22 table grape export season

Daniela Norambuena, executive secretary of the Northern Agricultural Society (SAN) said that there have been positive expectations as well as production potential for traditional and patented table grapes.

December 15 , 2021

New research finds blueberries benefit heart health

New research, supported by funding from the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, found clear evidence of how polyphenol-rich foods, or blueberries, can benefit those at elevated cardiovascular risk.

December 15 , 2021

How to grow limequat, the ideal combination between lime and kumquat

The limequat is a small, easy to care for tree, with characteristics very similar to citrus, but due to its dimensions, it can be grown perfectly in a pot and works well for the inside of the home.

December 15 , 2021

U.S. harbor truckers say West Coast port congestion is worsening - report

Gauging whether the logjams at the U.S.’s busiest gateway for trade are improving or not depends who you ask, Bloomberg reports.

December 15 , 2021