All Production & Trade articles – Page 1703

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    Lemon sector makes plans

    2001-10-21T00:00:00Z

    Members of the Tucuman Citrus Association have been meeting to draw up a new strategic vision for their sector.

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    Honduran export expansion

    2001-10-21T00:00:00Z

    The government in Honduras is making funds available to develop further non-traditional fruit and vegetable exports.

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    Hortips on technology

    2001-10-18T00:00:00Z

    Horticulture Technology Into Profits (HorTIPS) has published plans for the final phase of its Department of the Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) contract.

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    Spain extends raspberries

    2001-10-18T00:00:00Z

    Raspberries from Spain have been arriving in the UK since last week as domestic supplies tail off.

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    Greenhouse investment

    2001-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Spanish growers of protected crops are set to benefit from a major government investment programme in infrastructure and research.

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    Income report gets tough

    2001-10-17T00:00:00Z

    One of the UK's leading accountants is cautiously optimistic for the future of farm incomes.

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    Tomato chiefs meet up

    2001-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Top brass from the UK tomato industry gathers for its annual conference and dinner.

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    Nadine pips Cara

    2001-10-17T00:00:00Z

    The BPC's latest plantings estimates for the UK potato crop reveals a shift in emphasis at the top of the variety league tables.

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    Illegal-import action steps up

    2001-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Farmers' representatives go to Brussels to express UK concerns over the threat posed by unlawful imports of plant and food material.

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    Importers look to improve upon record Sharon figures

    2001-10-15T00:00:00Z

    The new Sharon fruit season begins in the UK with hopes high for further increases in consumption.

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    Cuba aims high

    2001-10-15T00:00:00Z

    Citrus production in Cuba is expected to reach 1million tonnes in three years time.

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    Florida under pressure

    2001-10-14T00:00:00Z

    The latest crop forecast from the US department of agriculture makes grim reading for Florida grapefruit growers.

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    Hemington retires

    2001-10-11T00:00:00Z

    Stuart Hemington of Branston Potatoes, pictured centre with fellow directors, was presented with a silver salver at his last board meeting before retiring.

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    Hurricane wreaks havoc

    2001-10-11T00:00:00Z

    Devastating winds and heavy rains bring chaos to the main banana-producing region of Belize.

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    Elsoms showcase

    2001-10-11T00:00:00Z

    Seed-breeder Elsoms Seeds' January King cabbage will be on display in October.

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    Pascual Hmnos. in trouble

    2001-10-10T00:00:00Z

    The beleaguered Spanish supplier is facing being sold off as its troubles deepen.

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    Gala galore

    2001-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Apple variety Gala is gaining ground world-wide but the next two seasons could prove its toughest test yet.

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    Fyffes rings the changes

    2001-10-10T00:00:00Z

    New financial year start and end dates for Fyffes bring about changes in dividends payments.

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    NFU makes plans

    2001-10-07T00:00:00Z

    The National Farmers' Union launches a service to help farmers and growers in England and Wales with town planning issues.

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    Chinese apple crop slips

    2001-10-07T00:00:00Z

    The apple crop in China, the world's largest producer country, for 2001-02 is forecast to decline slightly on last season's volumes.