Hybrid Alizza citrus fruit enters South African market

April 23 , 2024

Michigan crop blooms as apple scab threat looms

April 23 , 2024

Ocean Mist Farms Hires New Chief Financial Officer

April 23 , 2024

Pear Bureau Northwest announces new communications coordinator

Marketing Communications Manager Jim Morris says her background with another agricultural commodity, "gives her an authentic voice to represent our growers and the industry."

April 23 , 2024

Canadian fruit packer fined $56K for septic effluent discharge

This is the third sanction faced by the company, following a  CAD$32,000 (about US$23,361) fine in 2022.

April 23 , 2024

Rodents in kiwifruit shipment delay European campaign for Zespri

Radio New Zealand reports that Jason Te Brake, COO of Zespri confirmed, "Unfortunately, mice activity has been present within the vessel and it is to a reasonable extent.” 

April 23 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: California gears up for its 2024 cherry season

Among the 10.1 million boxes shipped in 2023, Coral was the leading variety with 4.56 million boxes packed, followed by Bing with 2.3 million boxes.

April 23 , 2024

Grocery shoppers support farmworker dreams via QR codes

Thx! seeks to bridge the gap between consumers and farmworkers. Its mission is to fulfill the dreams of agriculture workers.

April 23 , 2024

New Zealand citrus growers expect 'complete opposite' of 2023 season

This season will be “the complete opposite” of 2023 when Cyclone Gabrielle badly affected crops in Gisborne where 70% of citrus fruit is grown.

April 22 , 2024

California announces $22M to fight 'unprecedented fruit fly infestations'

The state has been struggling with an unusual amount of invasive fruit flies this season, including the Oriental, Meditteranean, Tau, and Queensland fruit fly. 

April 22 , 2024