All Production & Trade articles – Page 1436
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ArticlePhilippines ratifies Japan Free Trade Agreement
The Philippine government has ratified the long-delayed Free Trade Agreement with Japan, facing down concerns the deal favours Japan
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ArticleEMR jab for Collett's organic apples
East Malling Research has joined with Norman Collett Ltd to form a partnership that will see the extension of EMR’s organic farming acreage over the next four years.
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ArticlePesticide legislation to hit crop prices
The introduction of new EU legislation banning certain substances used in pest management could significantly reduce crop yields, a new study has claimed
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ArticleLemon sector tastes success
The outlook for Spain’s lemon sector is much improved this season, thanks to controlled production levels and rising consumption
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Capespan celebrates export award
Cape Town Chamber of Commerce names fresh produce company as Western Cape region's leading export business of 2008
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ArticleEurope to boost Argentinean berry trade
Blueberry arrivals from Argentina are on course to surpass last season’s volumes, provided there are no adverse climate conditions
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ArticleFirst half growth for Spain's melon exports
Fepex has announced that volumes of exported melons from the country grew significantly during the first six months of 2008
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Spanish citrus growers to ditch small fruit
Valencia’s citrus sector is to leave smaller fruit on trees this season as part of a strategy to guard against a predicted drop in prices
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ArticleTaiwan works on growing exports to China
Taiwan is hoping to increase exports of fruit to China by building up the image of the country’s produce
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ArticleIsraeli citrus makes early appearance
The Israeli citrus export season has kicked off earlier than usual, due to a spate of warm weather that has caused early ripening of all varieties.
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Potential growth for Australian horticulture
A new industry report has said Australia’s horticulture sector could grow by A$2.45bn by 2020
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit crop set to increase
Significant upturn in production expected for the coming season, according to initial forecast published by ZMP
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ArticleArgentina quells Russia import crisis
The signing of a new agreement follows weeks of uncertainty after Russia tightened its phtyosanitary protocol for Argentinean fruit imports
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Jordanian veg enjoys export boost
Exports of vegetables from Jordan rose during the first seven months of 2008 by three per cent compared to the year-earlier period.
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ArticleCapespan scoops export award
Capespan has been named the 2008 Western Cape Exporter of the Year.
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ArticleEarly citrus season for Agrexco
The group hopes to exceed last season's production volumes after favourable weather in Israel
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ArticlePettit makes pesticide plea
NFU horticulture board vice chairman makes rallying call to growers.
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Profruco plans for future growth
With the current growth trend at the auction expected to continue, Profruco has invested in a new premises in Vrasene
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ArticleKendall calls for culture change
Culture change needed in attitudes to productive farming, says NFU president.
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ArticleSpanish lemon volumes expected to rise
The Spanish agriculture ministry has issued a positive forecast for this season’s lemon campaign, with orange levels also forecast to increase