All Production & Trade articles – Page 1773
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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.
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Zim and Mozambican citrus on the up
Grapefruit and oranges from Zimbabwe and Mozambique are overcoming climatic and political difficulties with a forecast year-on-year increase in exports.
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Brazil bouncing back
Citrus in Brazil is on the road to recovery after some difficult growing conditions early this year.
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NZ vegetable growers urged to link up
Survival for many New Zealand vegetable growers depends on them joining forces on domestic and export markets.
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Greenvale AP wins IIP first in Scotland
Potato specialist Greenvale AP aims to achieve the Investors in People standard nation-wide.
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US apple market stability under fire
Fresh apple movement from storage in March was brisk, according to trade association USApple, but the market is facing pressure.
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Carrots get new growth boost
Cargill plc has developed a new, natural growth stimulant to enhance carrot yield and quality.
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Cold snap slows strawberries
Cool weather and rainy spells are threatening availability of strawberries from Spain for the peak Easter market.
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NZ Braeburn crop squeeze
Enzafruit is taking action to protect growers from possible low Braeburn returns this season
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Spanish lettuce under pressure
Leading lettuce-growing region Murcia is facing more production problems