Understanding the importance of cherries for Chile to face the challenges of the future

Rodrigo Estevez, Commercial Manager of Prize discusses the relevance of cherries for Chile, the current outlook and main statistics, and how to face the challenges of the future.

May 30 , 2025

CTGC announces start of California table grape harvest

Grapes will continue to be harvested in the Coachella Valley through mid-July before shifting north to the San Joaquin  Valley, where grapes are harvested into December.

May 30 , 2025

Premium blueberries on the rise among health-conscious consumers 

As blueberry consumption continues to grow across generations and income levels, this nutrient-dense fruit is proving itself to be more than just a snack.

May 30 , 2025

Daily dried fruit consumption may help ease chronic constipation

The findings support dietary recommendations encouraging the inclusion of dried fruits as part of constipation management strategies.

May 30 , 2025

FarmQA secures $4 million in Series Seed Preferred funding

The capital will fund the agronomy platform's expansion by accelerating the development of new AI-powered analytics and enhanced data integration capabilities.

May 30 , 2025

Chile promotes raspberry cultivation in the south, regional change has promoted growth

The industry is betting on the resurgence of raspberry cultivation. The fruit grows quickly and, depending on the variety, performs well in colder regions.

May 30 , 2025

Mission Produce touts supply & product opportunities at West Coast Produce Expo

May 29 , 2025

U.S. court blocks Trump's tariffs for lack of legal authority

Specifically, the judges' decision ruled in favor of a permanent restraining order, halting Trump's global tariffs before “agreements” have been reached with most other trading partners.

May 29 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru’s blueberry sector eyes 20% growth in the 2025-26 campaign

Peru’s field consolidation and infrastructure upgrades are starting to pay off, enabling economies of scale that could further boost both yield and export potential.

May 29 , 2025

Hurricanes can bring crop diseases, but plant clinics help farmers battle pathogens spread by storms

It used to take up to a week to diagnose most of these diseases in a petri dish. Now, particularly with strawberries, scientists use plant DNA to specify diseases within 24 to 48 hours. 

May 29 , 2025