All Production & Trade articles – Page 1681
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Fruit show welcomes Mitchell as chairman
Kent fruit-grower Robert Mitchell has been elected chairman of the Marden Fruit Show Society.
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Californian cherry on the top
Cherries from the south-western US are shaping up for a good season provided no late spring weather conditions spoil the party.
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Windward revenue declines
Banana producers in the Caribbean suffered a nine per cent slump in export revenue during 2000.
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UK onions face drilling crisis
Onions could be in short supply if producers do not take action now to adjust their drilling programmes and varietal sequence.
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Apple growers take up their Cause
A group of New Zealand growers acting under the banner Apple Cause hopes to meet with the NZ agriculture minister to try and halt moves to further deregulate their industry.
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Apple stocks clearing
Stocks of apples in the European Union and US are clearing well as supplies from the southern hemisphere come on stream in volume.
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Road threat to Argentina's citrus
The Tucuman Citrus Association is calling on local authorities to address problems with road infrastructure and protests which are threatening the safe arrival of citrus on domestic and export markets.
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Humber Growers find new market
East Yorkshire salad producer Humber Growers has found a new market for its Spanish cherry tomatoes in New York.
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Florida growers call for state help
Citrus producers in Florida are concerned that abandoned groves are threatening their livelihoods.
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Primafruit says pants to poverty
Pictured are Primafruit staff taking part in fundraising antics as part of Comic Relief 2001.
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Wales sets organic target
Wales has a target to switch 10 per cent of agriculture to organic production.
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Fubol given a gold star
Facing up to potato blight and using new fungicidal control products on the market can help reduce disease.
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Sheerness hit hard by deregulation
The effect of fruit exports in supplier countries opening up to independent operators is being felt at quayside in the UK.
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Cues get a voice of their own
Growers of fresh cucumber in the UK have set up their own representative body.
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Cimo and Eucofel edge closer
The two bodies representing the European fruit trade are moving closer in their merger talks.
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Organic imports climb again
As consumption of organics rises in the UK so does the volume of imports although proportionally their share of the overall organic market is being eroded.
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SA avos start early
New crop South African avocados have already started to arrive in the UK.
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Late lifting further extended
Increased pressure from growers' lobbies has led to a renewed extension to late lifting of some crops.
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Chile picks up
Volumes into Europe are stepping up a gear as more grape comes on stream and apples start their season.