Strong domestic blueberry supply forecast by California Giant Berry Farms

It’s a bountiful spring of blueberries for California Giant Berry Farms, as the company forecasts significant volumes of domestic blueberries ahead.

March 25 , 2024

ZGROUP USA's AI-powered ripening rooms set standard in fruit ripening technology

The rising trend in retail avocados has led to increased demand for pre-conditioned fruits, presenting challenges for businesses to meet these specific requirements efficiently.

March 22 , 2024

USDA announces up to $12M in grant funding to promote agricultural products and address food insecurity in underserved communities

March 21 , 2024

Tru-Cape: Investments in solar energy reduce carbon footprint of South African producers

Farmers often find it challenging to complete their irrigation cycles during load-shedding. They either need to generate their power or double their irrigation capacity.

March 20 , 2024

APHIS establishes and expands HLB quarantine areas in California

APHIS is adding portions of Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ventura Counties in California to the quarantined areas in DA-2023-19.

March 19 , 2024

Blueberry expert: 'Blue Madeira, Blue Manila and Blue Maldiva cope best with climate stress'

The blueberry cultivation expert, Prometeo Sanchez is committed to Planasa varieties, together with the development of abiotic and biotic stress maps and investment in infrastructures to mitigate the effects of the El Niño climate phenomenon.

March 19 , 2024

USDA commemorates National Agriculture Day

“Every person who wakes up in the morning and doesn’t have to grow or harvest their own food gets to do that thanks to the small percentage of our population who work the land day in and day out," said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

March 19 , 2024

Video lesson: Chilean cherries, a model to follow

A Macfrut Academy video lesson on the Chilean cherry supply chain case study.

March 18 , 2024

ICBA celebrates graduation of third cohort of Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture

The ICBA celebrated Women’s Day and the graduation of the third cohort the Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture program.

March 17 , 2024

ProducePay launches visibility solution to improve transparency and reduce waste in fresh produce supply chain

March 15 , 2024