Agritechnica Asia & Horti Asia Regional Summit concludes its hybrid premiere

With a new hybrid format, the summit successfully concluded its two-day event titled ‘Smart production for sustainable food systems’ attracting more than 800 virtual attendees from 34 countries.

November 23 , 2021

South African lemon exports notch record, but prices "well below" last year

Lemon volumes packing for exports was 31 million cartons in 2021, finishing 3% up on the March 2021 estimate.

November 23 , 2021

Canada halts potato exports to U.S. from Prince Edward Island due to fungus

Canada has halted exports of fresh potatoes from Prince Edward Island (PEI) to the United States, facing a threat from Washington to ban the shipments over concerns about the potato wart fungus.

November 23 , 2021

Texas grapefruit volumes less than third of average after February freeze

The winter outbreak that had swept into the subtropical southeastern portion of the state on Valentine's Day ushered in icy conditions and extreme cold temperatures that damaged two different crops of grapefruit across the region.

November 23 , 2021

South African table grape planted area to recover after three years

South Africa table grape planted area, production and exports are all forecast to increase in the marketing year 2021-22, according to a USDA report.

November 22 , 2021

All there is to know about citrus, oranges and lemon trees

Check out this article to find which varieties of citrus are best to grow in your area and where to plant them to be the most successful.

November 22 , 2021

WTO rules Trump-era import tariffs on Spanish olives breach rules

Former U.S. president Donald Trump’s administration slapped extra tariffs on Spain’s iconic agricultural export in 2018, considering their olives were subsidised and being dumped on the US market at prices below their real value.

November 22 , 2021

Port congestion eases in Asia, but U.S. situation expected to worsen - report

The handoff between land and sea remains an issue for America’s largest container hub, as logistics operators on the ground are not picking up their containers quickly enough, and a steady stream of ships arrives to drop off more.

November 22 , 2021

Territorio Aguacate is the main avocado showcase of Latin America

Territorio Aguacate is preparing for a new in-person event, with hopes to exceed the expectations of all attendees while promoting information sharing and business connections.

November 22 , 2021

Tissue and soil nutrient testing for cold climate grapes

There are 14 essential plant nutrients derived from the soil that are considered essential for the growth of all plants and this article explains the two major tools to determine the fertilizer needs of a vineyard.

November 19 , 2021