All Research & Development articles – Page 7
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ArticleAustralian budget bolsters biosecurity
Fresh produce industry welcomes more funding for biosecurity systems from federal government
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ArticleKorean partnership powers Australian smart farm
Griffith University will build a high-tech smart farm to maximise sustainable use of resources
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ArticleukFPN backs government border plans
Lincolnshire fresh produce network stresses “strong” support for government’s border Targeting Operating Model, saying it will deliver supply chain resilience and faster border crossings with fewer checks
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ArticleHot climate apples and pears head to South America
New partnership between VentureFruit and ANA Chile will see hot climate apple and pear varieties developed in South America
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ArticleThe future is now for Syngenta
Syngenta and Four Growers are collaborating to create the future of tomato production through robotic tomato harvesting
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ArticleNZ research to help Philippine mangoes
Plant & Food Research leads project to enhance growing practices and increase the value of Philippine mango exports
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ArticleChile and New Zealand seek closer fruit ties
Visit by Chilean trade delegation to New Zealand signals thawing in long-running kiwifruit trade dispute
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ArticleUK govt offers Africa cold-chain funding
UK government commits to address the urgent lack of cold-chain in Africa with £4m research grant
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ArticleBlackcurrants lead in regenerative farming project
Ribena owner Suntory launches major new research project to reduce GHG emissions
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ArticleRijk Zwaan launches berry breeding programme
Construction has begun on a new greenhouse at the group’s facility in Dinteloord, marking the official start of its soft fruit breeding programme
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ArticleFunding injection for Australian biosecurity
New funding to help develop biosecurity toolkit for pest and disease risk management
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ArticleNew strawberry varieties from UC Davis
Californian university’s breeding programme delivers five new varieties with Fusarium wilt resistance
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ArticleBreedx on track with innovative varieties
Breedx’s latest tomato varieties benefit from the breeder’s ability to increase soluble sugars and control sucrose, glucose and fructose levels, using classical breeding techniques
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ArticleAmazon Fresh expands in India
Online grocery service is now in more than 50 cities across India with the majority of users located outside of tier-one cities
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ArticleVietnamese growers deploy XAG drones
Banana and durian growers utilise drones to address labour shortages and reduce costs
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ArticleWhere next for Belgian horticultural research?
Located in Flanders, Belgium’s vegetable heartland, the Research Station for Vegetable Production has 60 years’ experience in translating academic research into practical knowledge for greenhouse and open-field growers. Fred Searle speaks to its director Els Berckmoes about the challenges for producers and what the non-profit is doing to help
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ArticleAutomating Australian protected cropping
New indoor cropping-focused project to work on smart solutions for managing horticultural crops
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ArticleSingrow announces expansion
Singapore-based agri-genomics firm opens R&D facility and reveals plans for further Asian expansion
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ArticleCustard apple ‘among climate change solutions’ in Africa
Researchers identify numerous ‘forgotten’ fruit and veg that could support food security in future