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What's wrong with my plant? Blueberry stems and branches
Check this article out to find out what is going wrong with your blueberry plants, specifically their stems and branches.
November 08 , 2021
Pest causes necessary quarantine in areas of California
APHIS is applying safeguarding measures and restrictions on the interstate movement or entry into foreign trade of regulated articles from the area to prevent the spread of the pest to non-infested areas of the United States.
November 08 , 2021
Verfrut exceeds its fruit export record in the 2020-21 season
The Verfrut Group, a fruit-growing company dedicated to the production, processing and export of fresh fruit, has successfully delivered fresh fruits to its customers throughout the year despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
November 08 , 2021
Namibia Grape Company under new ownership
The official handing over of the company took place on Friday with vice president Nangolo Mbumba as the officiator of the event.
November 05 , 2021
Fresh Del Monte sets emissions targets
"We're thrilled to receive approval of our emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative," Hans Sauter, Chief Sustainability Officer and SVP of R&D said.
November 05 , 2021
California avocado harvest close to projection as La Niña looms
As of last week, the 2020-2021 season had seen 263.5 million pounds of fruit come off the trees, according to figures from the California Avocado Commission.
November 05 , 2021
Taiwan raises WTO complaint against China in fruit dispute
Taiwan raised a trade complaint against China at a World Trade Organization meeting over Beijing's moves to block imports of two types of fruit from the island, its council of agriculture and two other sources said.
November 05 , 2021
Indian grape exports to rise in 2021-22 as production rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
The Fresh Deciduous Fruit Annual report for India said that exports are forecast to rise by 5 percent to 280,000 metric tons (MT), assuming stable supply chains and sufficient domestic grape availability for exports until April 2022.
November 05 , 2021
"Investors are recognizing the merits of organic" - leading ag fund
The largest manager focused on converting conventional farmland to organic in the U.S. has announced that one of its funds has surpassed $100 million in equity commitments.
November 04 , 2021
USDA provides export forecasts for Chilean table grapes, pome fruit
It's a mixed picture for Chilean deciduous fruit over the next year, according to the USDA, with some significant changes expected for exports of grapes, apples and pears.
November 04 , 2021



