All Production & Trade articles – Page 665
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ArticleStable supply for Australian avocados
A steady supply of Western Australian avocados has kept the Australian market buoyant after a supply chain gap in New Zealand
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ArticleAgroban opens Swedish ripening facility
The move gives the Ecuadorean company a direct route into the European market
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ArticleP’Petual Holdings expands greenhouse facility
North Adelaide site will have the capacity to produce over 7,500 tonnes of fresh produce once complete
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ArticleBumper pineapple crop goes to waste
Fresh Queensland pineapples have been left to rot after a bumper crop was ripe ahead of the processing schedule
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ArticleCanada gets the high bush blues
Blueberries are the top horticulture crop in Canada, accounting for approximately 25 per cent of horticultural farm gate value
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ArticleSanLucar rings in the changes
The Valencia-based company starts 2018 with new office building and management team
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ArticleKenyan farmers embrace contracts
Through the East African Potato Consortium, Kenyan potato producers are turning to contract farming in response to tough growing conditions
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ArticleNew panel members to shake up AHDB Horticulture
Emily Livesey of Lowe Hope Fruit and James Moffatt of James Coles Nursery are among nine new panel members
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ArticleSouth Korea reopens to Pacific Northwest potatoes
Deal secures access for table-stock potatoes from three US states, with industry hopeful more growing regions will be added to the list
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ArticleKeep customers close and expect further change – Co-op boss
Steve Murrells addressed Brexit, climate change and labour concerns during keynote speech at Oxford Farming Conference
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ArticleAutomation survey highlights need for investment
Growers want to see investment in harvesting and pack-house mechanisation, according to AHDB survey
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ArticleDover freight up for fifth year running
Number of lorries handled has risen by a third since 2013, underlining need for post-Brexit traffic fluidity, port says
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ArticleSeed breeders warn of major Brexit impact
Seed breeders have warned that British production would decline if growers have less access to new varieties after Brexit
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ArticleOrri Jaffa growers backed in Israel
Israel's Plant Production and Marketing Board is helping growers meet rising demand for the mandarin
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ArticleGreater diversity lifts Costa Rican exports
Country anticipates continued export growth in 2018 after a strong performance last year
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ArticleChilean blues break weekly shipment record
Over 11,500 tonnes of the fruit exported by Chile in week 51, marking historic achievement for the sector
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ArticleMG Marketing acquires First Fresh shareholding
First Fresh’s founder and chairman Bill Thorpe sells 30 per cent stake in New Zealand marketer
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ArticleJoy Wing Mau celebrates 20th anniversary
Chinese fruit company reflects on its rapid rise with a function in Shenzhen, as it looks to the future with confidence
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ArticleBlizzard causes agriculture loss in China
Severe weather has damaged more than 45,000 acres of fruit trees, vegetable greenhouses and tea farms
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ArticleLevity CropScience exports new product to Ghana
Fertiliser manufacturer said its new Tropical Albina product improved yield, resilience and quality in banana crops in recent trial