All Production & Trade articles – Page 1756
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Canker battle costs spiral
The citrus canker eradication programme in Florida is costing federal and state authorities $250million.
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California Bing on song
The cherry harvest in California is expecting an early start this season
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Produce schemes introduce joint discount rate
Joint members of the Assured Combinable Crops Scheme (ACCS) and the Assured Produce Scheme (APS) wanting to renew their subscription, are to be granted a 33 per cent discount off their lower or secondary membership fee.
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Apple exports to Europe fall
A weak euro and ample stocks are discouraging southern hemisphere apple exporters from sending fruit to Europe.
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Stone fruit starts early
Spanish peaches and nectarines are battling the elements to start a few weeks ahead of schedule
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Huelva still under the weather
As the Spanish strawberry season enters the final straight, producers are facing some of the toughest weather conditions possible for the time year.
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Rain disrupts Argentinean lemon sendings
Further rainfall in the principal growing region of Tucuman is slowing harvesting and hampering the season.
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Brazilian orange forecast revised upwards
The Sao Paulo 2000-01 orange harvest starting this month is expected to top 380 million cartons.
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Chile looks to strawberries
There could be a bright future for strawberry production in Chile, according to local agronomists
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Tough times ahead for Costa Rica
The banana sector in Costa Rica is facing an oversupply situation and increasing costs
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Burgess hosts Leaf visit
Members of the Linking Environment and Farming visited one of the scheme's newest and largest demonstration farms in the Fens in April.
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Israel failing to recover
With the citrus season entering its final stages, Israeli exports across most varieties are down on 1998-99.
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Kent top fruit acreage continues slide
An NFU tour of Kent is expected to show a shrinking top-fruit industry.
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Asparagus plans timely start
Interest in asparagus production in the UK is increasing as a new season gets under way.
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Spanish berry struggle
Strawberry supplies from Spain could take a week to 10 days to recover from a disappointing Easter.
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Pear volumes pared down
Southern hemisphere pear production is slightly down on 1999 mainly due to a smaller crop in Argentina.
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Tough times for lemons
Difficult growing and market conditions look likely to make this a tough season for Argentinean lemons.
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Melon growers take action
With the Spanish melon season just about to start, growers are looking at measures to help improve on the returns of the last two seasons.
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Spain's citrus crisis worsens
Producers are taking action and asking for aid in the worst citrus season for a generation.
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Europe no exception
Chilean exports are struggling on markets world-wide, not just Europe, in a depressed season for fresh produce in general.