Published: Sep 26, 2018

When the United States provoked a trade war, China was forced to fight back with tariffs on agricultural exports to the United States.

Published: Sep 25, 2018

That the bright red of a berry is a signal to hungry birds -- here I am, come eat me -- is not a new idea.

Published: Sep 25, 2018

The South African citrus season is once again headed for the ‘duty deadline’ of 15 October.

Published: Sep 25, 2018

Next week, a group of 18 European businessmen will visit the Colombian city of Pereira to learn about Colombia's Hass avocado offer and the country's potential as a supplier, official sources stated today.

Published: Sep 25, 2018

Angel Llerena Hidalgo, an Ecuadorian doctor of Agricultural Sciences, has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology thanks to his use of an agroecological alternative, which involves the use of ozonated water, to control the black siga

Published: Sep 25, 2018

The Northern Hemisphere is slowly moving towards autumn. This spells the end of the stone fruit seasons.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

After touring the plots of the municipality of Nuevo Urecho, Ruben Medina Niño, the head of the Ministry of Rural and Agricultural Food Development (Sedrua), stated that, in just 2 years, the cultivation of figs had experienced an important boom in Michoa

Published: Sep 21, 2018

A few weeks before the most intense period of the citrus season starts, the first deals achieved between farmers and businesses show that mandarin prices are somewhat lower than in the previous season.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

Macfrut President Renzo Piraccini visited Peru and noticed that a cableway takes banana bunches from the field to the processing centers so there is no need for trucks or tractors.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

Potato markets supported by confirmation of low yields throughout Western Europe

Published: Sep 21, 2018

While Spain is having grade problems due to the unfavorable weather in some production areas, Italy has to deal with lower yields.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

The kiwi season is taking off and after a fantastic season last year, Greece prepared to do even better this year.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

On the northern fields of the Dithmarschen region, the peak season for cabbages is gaining momentum.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

The typhoon "Mangkhut" drew the attention of various industries.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

It's a good thing passion fruit is delicious because the visual of gelatinous goo when it's first cut in half is not incredibly appetizing.

Published: Sep 20, 2018

The healthy production of Danish tomatoes, boosted by this year’s warm summer, has not been allowed to go to waste by a producer in Odense.

Published: Sep 20, 2018

A team led by Plant & Food Research will undertake a pilot study this summer to determine if native birds can potentially function as nature’s pest control.

Published: Sep 20, 2018

In recent years the Ulster apple crop - on average worth €845 million to the Northern Ireland economy - has in recent years been suffering mounting losses as a result of a canker which attacks gas-stored fruit.

Published: Sep 20, 2018

The timeframe for the US domestic blackberry season is increasing each year as growers work with new varieties and the plants themselves to stretch production.

Published: Sep 20, 2018

Over the past few weeks, eggplants in the Netherlands were selling for up to 2.5 euros per kg.