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South Africa: shack walls provide source of fresh produce
Designer Stephen Lamb asks how fresh produce can be provided to South Africa's poorest populations.
September 09 , 2013
Mexico: tomato growers 'hanging by a thread', says AMHPAC
With Mexico's U.S. tomato trade vulnerable to anti-dumping measures, the industry is actively evaluating other markets.
September 06 , 2013
The 'Papple' lays roots in international orchards
A pear that looks more like an apple, the Papple is reaching growers across North America and Europe.
September 06 , 2013
South Africa: Capespan offers financing for fruit producers
South Africa's Capespan is now offering a financial alternative for fruit producers and exporters.
September 05 , 2013
Peru to produce six new pomegranate varieties
Peru hopes to step up its pomegranate production with six new varieties from Israel.
September 03 , 2013
Tesco lays claim to world's largest available avocado
At 2.9 lbs, South Africa's Avozilla is said to be the largest avocado on the U.K. market.
September 02 , 2013
Australian researchers branch out with robot farming
Automated fruit harvesting is the ultimate goal of Australian robot trials that have shown positive results in field intelligence.
September 02 , 2013
Spanish association calls for action against South African citrus
Spain's Young Farmer's Association wants immediate action taken for South Africa's fifth black spot detection.
August 30 , 2013
Colombian govt proposes norms to end ag protests
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said the government will focus on pesticide and fertilizer prices.
August 30 , 2013
Clashes continue in Colombia's ag strikes
Free trade and human rights concerns continue to fuel debate in Colombia's agricultural sector.
August 29 , 2013
