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Southern Hemisphere pear exports to rise 7.7% in 2011
Poor climate conditions could affect Argentine pear crops, but the country's exports are expected to rise 7.9%
January 24 , 2011
Argentina's fruit producers accept government help and lift blockades
One Argentine union has formed a pact with the government, while others continue to protest.
January 20 , 2011
Floods to cost Australian agriculture US$2.48B
National Australia Bank predicts floods could cost farm production value $2.5 billion.
January 19 , 2011
Chile’s cherry exports hit historic highs
Chile's cherry exporters record 83% boost in shipments compared to 2009-10 season.
January 19 , 2011
Argentina's apple, pear exports may drop despite production gain
A drop in demand and higher production costs are hurting industry
January 19 , 2011
South African baboons discover new citrus cultivar
A troop of baboons flocked to one particular tree out of thousands ahead of the traditional harvest to devour the early sweet variety.
January 17 , 2011
Costa Rica's bananas to get country-of-origin label
Industry hopes designation will help in European market
January 17 , 2011
Drought in Chile portends less avocado production
Estimates for main growing region drop from 220 million kilograms to 180 million kilograms
January 17 , 2011
Southern Hemisphere kiwi exports expected to drop 3.3% in 2011
New Zealand production expected to be 10% lower due to weather, disease
January 17 , 2011
Chile frozen blueberry format cuts into export estimates
With frozen blueberry processors paying up to US$ 2 per kilogram, growers are providing them 40% more this year
January 14 , 2011
