A survey of 140 horticultural producers on the mid-north coast has identified a need for local residents to take up careers in agricultural to meet growth.
Contacts continued to take place this week between the Plants Production & Marketing Board, the producers and the current Israeli Minister of Agriculture, Uri Ariel, seeking to expand the annual contribution given to the organization to 15 thousand tonnes
Imports of Fair Trade Certified™ produce rose 26% in 2014, as reported by Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in North America.
Acting Ambassador of European Union (EU), Stefano Gatto says Pakistani trade and industrial community must focus on diversifying their exports to Europe.
Tomato farmers in Anantapur district held a protest on Friday demanding that their produce be bought at a higher price by traders and that the government intervene to ensure the same.
Yields for this year's garlic season in California will be down. Because demand for garlic is relatively inelastic, prices will be high if imports can't make up the difference between normal supplies and this year's lower supplies.
Ukraine will strive to diversify markets for agricultural exports to offset losses from shrinking sales to Russia, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk said here on Friday.
China’s corn imports rose for a fourth month to the highest in at least a decade as a slump in U.S. prices made purchases from overseas more attractive.
The deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Mohammed Murtala has expressed worry at the export volumes within the African sub-region. Intra-Africa trade amongst Ghana and other African countries stands at a low 12 percent,
Food prices will increase in the coming months, as it is not possible for agricultural producers to endure such a huge loss in the Turkish Lira, said a sector representative, adding his company’s maximum lira-U.S. dollar parity projection for this year wa
Scientific results of the potato field trials in Flanders and the Netherlands demonstrate that gene stacking is necessary for a strong and lasting resistance to late blight (Phytophthora infestans).
The Government, through the Central Market, is trying to lower the price of onions, which in recent days was around $40 per kilo. To compensate for the lower production due to excessive rains,
Yesterday, the Union of Banana Growers Associations from Chapare (Unabana) received a certification that their product was free of pests and met all the conditions for export. Unabana is looking to export their bananas to the Brazilian market.
The Chairman Caretaker Committee of the Sokoto State Traders Association, Alhaji Muazu Bello Rafi, Thursday said the state can generate over N10 billion annually exporting agricultural products to neigbouring African countries.
