What to consider when planning an agricultural drainage system

If you’re planning to install a drainage system and intend to connect to a public ditch or tile system, visit your county ditch inspector to ensure you can do so.

January 19 , 2022

Port backlog at record high in Southern California

According to a report by the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service, as of Friday there were a record number of ships reported to be awaiting berthing spots for unloading at Los Angeles and Long Beach ports.

January 18 , 2022

ASGLOBALFRESH projects increases in Moroccan citrus exports

ASGLOBALFRESH focuses its efforts on the delivery of quality fresh fruits throughout the year, which is why their motto is "break with seasonality".

January 18 , 2022

Chile: Asoex 'deeply concerned' about country's port situation

Chile's Association of Fruit Exporters (Asoex) says that it is "deeply concerned" about the country's port situation, which it says may have a serious impact on the mobilization of both import and export cargo.

January 18 , 2022

When and how to prune olive trees

When you trim olive trees to allow sun to enter into the center, it improves the fruiting, so check out how to prune olive trees and the best time to do it.

January 18 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Logistical constraints continue to afflict Chilean blueberry exports

Despite the logistical predicaments faced by Chilean blueberries this season, things are looking up as the incoming volumes continue to soar.

January 18 , 2022

ITC studies show heavy Mexican squash, cucumber imports hurting U.S. farmers

The reports paint a picture of surging volumes of fresh fruits and vegetables imported from Mexico that have impacted domestic production and U.S. jobs over the last several years.

January 17 , 2022

Del Monte appoints new COO from within

The new appointee has served as the company's Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific and Middle East Region since October 2019.

January 17 , 2022

Pacific Trellis Fruit ready to supply high-quality Chilean stone fruit with custom packaging

"We're excited for an import stone fruit season built on a solid partnership with growers in Chile. Our forecasts show a steady volume, great quality, and superior eating experience than in years past," says Tim Davis, stone fruit category manager. 

January 17 , 2022

What are non-conventional renewable energies?

Renewable energies are those that come from virtually inexhaustible natural sources and are capable of regenerating through natural means.

January 17 , 2022