Avocados From Peru opens U.S. season early at taco festival in California

The event marked the early arrival of Peruvian avocados in the U.S. market.

May 07 , 2025

Driscoll’s honors longtime board member Neil DeFeo and welcomes Berry Marttin to Board of Directors

May 07 , 2025

Global melon market on a flat trend pattern, the United States remains main importer

The market performance is forecast to expand with an anticipated CAGR of +1.4% over the next decade, projected to bring the market volume to 35 million tons by the end of 2035.

May 07 , 2025

Farmer sentiment improves amidst tariff uncertainty

Notably, most farmers believe that the increased use of tariffs will ultimately benefit the U.S. agricultural economy, which is reflected in the higher future expectations. The survey was conducted between April 14 and 21.

May 07 , 2025

Syngenta to implement its digital farm operations on Al Dahra farms

Cropwise is an all-in-one platform that integrates the organization's modules for agronomic, financial, and administrative farm management and reports real-time data.

May 07 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Despite challenges in the U.S. market, New Zealand apple producers see an opportunity

U.S. consumers hold New Zealand apples in high regard for their quality, indicating consumers may be willing to pay higher prices for continued consumption.

May 06 , 2025

Northern European ports brace for a congested summer

Experts say Chinese cargo destined for the U.S. could be diverted to European ports during the summer due to the trade war between both nations, worsening the movement of goods in the ports. 

May 06 , 2025

With genetic material from California, Dominican Republic aims to revitalize its citrus sector

To boost the citrus sector, the Agricultural Bank of the Dominican Republic (Bagrícola) will finance RD$340 million (US$ $5.7 million) to plant 10,000 new citrus groves and recover existing plantations.

May 06 , 2025

Mexico exports over 96,000 tons of avocados to the U.S. for Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo and the Super Bowl represent one of the peak avocado consumption periods in the United States.

May 06 , 2025

Chilean blueberry research seeks to boost health benefits and improve quality

The project focuses on fruit quality, specifically aroma, firmness, and color. It also addresses agronomic management, particularly irrigation strategies. 

May 06 , 2025