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University of Georgia helps farmers reach value-added markets & increase revenue
In rural areas where farms are primarily located, many entrepreneurs have limited access to appropriate business development resources and opportunities to break into value-added markets.
May 27 , 2024
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What’s in a name?: The mango rebranding ticking off the Mexican industry
Ataulfo is the Mexican mango variety with the greatest acceptance in international markets. Since 2003, it is one of Mexico's 16 appellations of origin.
May 27 , 2024
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South African farmers encouraged to comply amid changing climate or 'face high costs'
The Occupational Health and Safety seminar focused on the impact of climate change on the country's agricultural sector.
May 26 , 2024
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South African fruit export industry sees growth and new variety developments despite challenges
Take a look at some of our most-read stories addressing the South African fruit export industry.
May 26 , 2024
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The Top Seven
These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.
May 25 , 2024
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Turkish lemon production surpasses Spain's
May 24 , 2024
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Florida Citrus Mutual Optimistic Following the 2024 Farm Bill markup
May 24 , 2024
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Berries rank first in organic fresh produce sales
Overall organic produce sales in the U.S. reached $9.6 billion in 2023, up 1.6% from the prior year, according to data from the State of Organic Produce 2023 report.
May 24 , 2024
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Walmart is laying off 568 workers in California
It was unclear if the layoffs planned for California represented the full extent of the previously reported cutbacks.
May 24 , 2024
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Mexico leads global blackberry exports
The United States is the main destination for Mexican blackberry exports, followed by other countries in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
May 24 , 2024