Production & Trade
- Genetics will aid tomato taste>
Genetics will aid tomato taste
by Carl Collen 24 January 2020 Tomatoes
UF professor Jay Scott urges researchers to utilise genetics in growing tastier…
- Half of new indoor growers ‘have no ag experience’>
Half of new indoor growers ‘have no ag experience’
by Fred Searle 22 January 2020 Fruit, Vegetables, Leafy & Salad Vegetables and Herbs
Controlled environment production attracts high percentage of young entrants,…
- NZ minister opens Mumbai facility>
NZ minister opens Mumbai facility
by Luisa Cheshire 22 January 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
Damien O'Connor, New Zealand's minister of agriculture, officially…
- Argentine cherries head for new markets>
Argentine cherries head for new markets
by Maura Maxwell 22 January 2020 Cherries
Optimism abounds in Argentina’s cherry industry following the opening of…
- Mixed outlook for Argentine topfruit>
Mixed outlook for Argentine topfruit
by Maura Maxwell 22 January 2020 Apples & Pears
Pears facing a favourable market while apple production falls
- Mission Produce targets RSA avocados>
Mission Produce targets RSA avocados
by Chris Komorek 22 January 2020 Avocados
New partnership will see avocados grown in South Africa exported to markets…
- Rain hits Hex River grape packing>
Rain hits Hex River grape packing
by Fred Meintjes 21 January 2020 Grapes
Growers delay table grape packing due to summer rain over the weekend
- Rain brings mixed fortunes>
Rain brings mixed fortunes
by Fred Meintjes 20 January 2020
Cape growers see silver lining in weekend rains, also some areas will see…
- WFI announces new capital injection by US fund>
WFI announces new capital injection by US fund
by Maura Maxwell 17 January 2020 Fruit, Avocados and Vegetables
Deal will fund the company’s avocado production to meet growing demand on…
- Record prices for kiwifruit in NZL>
Record prices for kiwifruit in NZL
by Chris Komorek 17 January 2020 Kiwifruit
A 32 per cent increase in kiwifruit prices helped lift overall fruit and…
