Chile looks to high-end nut production

With world pine nut production down, Chile might have an opening to become a big market player.

July 10 , 2013

U.S.: genetic bank looks to future of honey bees

Researchers at Washington State University hope to diversify honey bee populations in the U.S. through a genetic bank.

July 10 , 2013

Opinion: Peru's promise on the blueberry market

Peru's Federico Beltrán explains the potential for the Andean country in the growing blueberry market.

July 10 , 2013

Europe fights Russian E.U. potato ban

Associations call on the European Commission to work with Russian government to end ban enforced on potato imports.

July 09 , 2013

Mexican mango exporter confident for return to U.S. market

After a Salmonella alert last year, Agrícola Daniella is ready to send its mangoes to the U.S. market again.

July 09 , 2013

Argentina works to improve raspberry, blackberry production

Patagonia Fine Fruit Growers in Argentina hopes to push local berry consumption back up.

July 09 , 2013

Costa Rica aims to expand tropical fruit portfolio in Chile

Costa Rica's PROCOMER aims to build on its pineapple success in Chile with a new fruit export.

July 09 , 2013

Chile: banana flour creates potential for fruit waste

Chilean researchers have turned ripe bananas into a nutritional flour with vast possibilities.

July 08 , 2013

Text messaging keeps farmers connected across borders

WeFarm hopes to connect farmers in Africa and Latin American to a global network via text messaging.

July 08 , 2013

Opinion: students speak up on agriculture education

Agriculture student Keron Bascombe expresses frustrations and possibilities for those learning the trade.

July 08 , 2013