Senior scientific officer Dr. Sosang Longkumer, from ALON MPCS Limited Nagaland has successfully cultivated and produced exotic shiitake mushrooms in Nagaland. Dr Longkumer said that it took a whole year to experiment and achieve the final result.
New Zealand carrots are the cheapest they have been in seven years, while the price for tomatoes, cucumbers and capsicums are falling sharply following the arrival of spring.
Today, the Jammu Department of Horticulture, Planning and Marketing revised the prices for apples according to the fruit grade and type of packaging material under Market Intervention Scheme (MIS).
According to figures published by the banana exporters' association Assobacam, in September 2019, the two banana exporters still operating in Cameroon exported 18,309 tons of banana.
According to the secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development of the state of Jalisco, Alberto Esquer Gutierrez, the most affected crops by Hurricane Lorena and tropical storm Narda were mango and banana crops; as 1,200 hectares of bananas were affected
The advances of the negotiation for the entry of Colombian Hass avocado to South Korea were reviewed within the framework of the celebration of the second Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures.
Some Japanese regions, such as the Prefecture of Fukushima, are already producing innovative edible skin bananas, named Kirei, which, in Japanese, means beautiful.
Tagum Agricultural Development Co. Inc. (Tadeco), one of the country’s largest banana exporters, has warned against a move by local government officials to dismantle crucial quarantine measures in its joint-venture plantation.
Because of relatively poor weather, this year's supply of the coveted Japanese matsutake mushrooms seems to be insufficient, driving wholesale prices to double or triple 2018 levels.
Although shipments of Iranian and Afghanistani onions have been steadily arriving over the last week, these imports failed to provide any relief to the consumers as traders further pushed up prices of the staple food to Rs90-100 per kg (from Rs80).
The Institute of Subtropical and Mediterranean Horticulture (IHSM) La Mayora, formed by the CSIC and the University of Malaga (UMA), has recently participated in a study on the diversity of lychee and other related wild species in Vietnam.
Pomegranate production in Israel is divided into two seasons: the season for the early varieties and the main season which produces the Wonderful variety.