All Production & Trade articles – Page 1823
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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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Wales sets organic target
Wales has a target to switch 10 per cent of agriculture to organic production.
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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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SA avos start early
New crop South African avocados have already started to arrive in the UK.
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France claws back apple share
Exports of apples from France have been making up for lost time on the UK market.
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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.
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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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Argentinean lemons face later start
Production of lemons in Argentina's leading growing area of Tucuman is good but there could be a delay to the start of the season.
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Zespri share offer undersubscribed
Growers have been slow in their uptake of NZ kiwifruit marketer Zespri's share offer.
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Research accelerates citrus fruiting
Spanish agronomists have discovered a way of hastening fruiting in citrus trees.
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NZ exporters opt for contestability
New Zealand's ministry of agriculture has announced the results of its apple export consultation exercise.
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Grape hopes to redress balance
Sendings of grape from Chile are down on 1999-2000, but expectations are for the season to pick up slightly before the close.
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Berry blues continue
Producers of strawberries in Huelva are battling hard against conditions to get saleable fruit to market.
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New cabbages weather well
Varieties of cabbage bred by Nickeson Zwaan and recently made available for the UK market are withstanding the worst of the UK weather.
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Dutch top four double up
A new alliance in Dutch fresh produce supply should see more new varieties in the marketplace.
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Costa Rica decision backfires
An announcement earlier this month by Costa Rica that it is fixing a minimum sale price for it bananas might lead buyers to look elsewhere.
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Zespri extends share offer
Kiwifruit marketer Zespri is keeping open its share offer until March 19.
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Markets ready for southern citrus
An abrupt finish to northern hemisphere easy-peeler supplies has given southern suppliers an early opportunity in Europe.
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Top fruit battles heat
Argentina's top fruit has recovered in volume terms on the poor season of 1999-2000, but warm weather is having an effect.
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Foot-and-mouth problems deepen
Horticulture is suffering from knock-on effects engendered by the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak among livestock in the UK.