Today's Headline

India puts up onion export limitations again

The Indian government has raised the minimum export price for onions by two thirds.
July 03 , 2014

Belarus blocks Ukrainian potato imports

After losing the Russian market, Ukraine has now lost access for its potatoes in Belarus.
July 03 , 2014

Australian researchers develop intelligent 'Ladybird' farm robot

University of Sydney researchers have unveiled a new robot that could significantly assist farmers.
July 03 , 2014

California strawberries and the path to the American Dream

The California Strawberry Commission has published a report highlighting the crop's role in providing opportunities to immigrant farmers over generations.
July 03 , 2014

Drastic fall for exports of Argentine mandarins, oranges

An Argentine citrus industry representative says growers urgently need the U.S. and Brazilian markets to be opened if they are to improve their lot.
July 02 , 2014

Challenging outlook for Mediterranean grapes

In the face of tough competition with summer fruit, many Spanish and Italian grape growers are shifting their varietal offerings to get ahead.
July 01 , 2014

Aussie stonefruit industry aims for November access opening in China

The Australian stonefruit sector has been actively promoting itself in China ahead of expected market access approval for nectarines.
June 30 , 2014

New unreported papaya disease identified in Ecuador

A new papaya virus has been found in Ecuador, but the man who discovered it says growers need not be alarmed just yet.
June 30 , 2014

NZ: T&G plans to double global apple sales by 2020

Turners & Growers' new pipfruit manager discusses ambitious plans for the next six years.
June 26 , 2014

NZ avocado industry receives new government funding

Jen Scoular believes New Zealand can quadruple avocado export revenue and reduce dependence on trade with Australia.
June 25 , 2014