Opinion

Opinion: the Rio+20 call for greater ag research

IICA's David Williams discusses the Rio+20 conference and what it means for agriculture.
July 09 , 2012

Asian Regulatory Round-up: overhauls throughout the continent

Adrienna Zsakay takes a look at the raft of food regulation changes taking place across Asia.
July 05 , 2012

Opinion: U.S. helps Pakistan's mango exports grow

Pakistan is poised to increase its mango shipments thanks to U.S. help on post harvest infrastructure.
July 03 , 2012

Opinion: looking to the future of machine harvesting blueberries

Fall Creek's Cort Brazelton looks at how necessity will drive the machine harvesting of blueberries.
June 28 , 2012

Opinion: new organic agreement to bring U.S. and E.U. closer together

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio looks at the U.S.-E.U. organic equivalency agreement.
June 26 , 2012

Opinion: Australian agriculture lacks united lobbying bite

Ray Johnson talks about the need for Australia's farming industry to raise its profile.
June 21 , 2012

The Hass-Horn: avocado market challenges ahead this U.S. summer

Avocado export Avi Crane discusses the current dynamics of the U.S. avocado market and Peruvian entry.
June 19 , 2012

Opinion: South African land reform in a cul-de-sac

Agri SA's Dr Theo de Jager argues inept government officials have made land reforms a circus.
June 15 , 2012

Opinion: crop insurance subsidies are harming U.S. farming

EWG's Scott Faber takes aim at expensive farm insurance subsidies funded by U.S. taxpayers.
June 12 , 2012

Opinion: Amazon Camu-camu fruit offers untapped benefits

The Amazon camu-camu fruit is versatile, antioxidant-rich and can be consumed in myriad ways.
June 08 , 2012