Agronometrics in Charts: Hass avocados see firm prices in U.S. market

The North American market seems to be absorbing Mexican avocado volumes in a fitting way with volumes increasing, as can be seen in the graph below, without prices collapsing.

December 07 , 2021

What you need to know to start growing grapes

Learn how to plant grapes, about growing grapevines and what you need to know before you begin growing the fruit, as well as while the vines are growing.

December 06 , 2021

FDA proposes changes to agriculture water requirements

Farms would be required to conduct annual systems-based agricultural water assessments to determine and guide appropriate measures to minimize potential risks associated with pre-harvest agricultural water.

December 06 , 2021

Colombia: Over 1,500 people gather to learn more about Hass Avocado

Over 1,500 investors, producers, suppliers, marketers, exporters and certifiers from all over the world came together to learn more about Hass Avocado at Territorio Aguacate.

December 06 , 2021

South American Blueberry Convention coming in 2022

The inaugural edition of the South American Blueberry Convention will take place on April 21, 2022 at the Sun Monticello Conference Center, just south of the capital Santiago.

December 06 , 2021

Food prices climb closer to record

December 03 , 2021

Ecuador promotes blueberry cultivation with sights on exports

"It is a new crop in Ecuador, so now we want to encourage new farmers to join in on producing blueberries as the fruit is in high demand," Sebastián Muñoz, coordinator of Fepexa said.

December 03 , 2021

New Harvard study explores link between walnut consumption and life expectancy

Findings show a connection between regular walnut consumption and greater longevity, as well as reduced risk of death from cardiovascular diseases.

December 03 , 2021

Eight apple varieties you should be baking with this holiday season

The world of apples is so much more complex than the few varieties generally found in grocery stores: apples are the third most commonly grown fruit in the world, after bananas and grapes, grown commercially in 35 states in the U.S.

December 03 , 2021

Dole plc reports rise in Q3 profit and revenue

The company reported a rise in third-quarter profit and revenue despite inflationary pressures, supply chain congestion and labor shortages.

December 03 , 2021