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Israeli-Indian horticultural partnership expands with two new centers in Bihar

We take a look at the latest of several centers supported by Israel that are raising Indian horticultural productivity.
July 17 , 2014

New South African avocado variety 'piggybacks' on Hass success

Similar to Hass but with its own benefits, a South African avocado variety is 'expanding at speed' across the globe.
July 17 , 2014

Agronometrics releases beta service for fruit market analysis

A new online service aims to make produce market dynamics easy to understand and visualize in context.
July 17 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 28, 2014

The first placements in China for the U.S. table grape season were registered in week 28.
July 16 , 2014

NZ launches kiwifruit biosecurity scheme to stop Psa spread

NZ Kiwifruit Vine Health has introduced a 'Core Standard' for nurseries to show they are disease-free.
July 16 , 2014

Philippines: Del Monte banana plantation raided

Land disputes could be the motive behind an armed attack on a banana plantation in the Philippines.
July 16 , 2014

U.S.: new study reveals worrying impacts of Californian drought

The new study from UC Davis says groundwater reserves cannot be treated like an 'unlimited savings account'.
July 16 , 2014

Chile: grape pioneer passes away

An important figure in Chile's agricultural development, Alfonso Prohens, has died.
July 15 , 2014

Low Chilean kiwifruit volume saved by prices and quality, says exporter

A large Chilean kiwifruit exporter says the season is 'not disastrous' despite production falling by 55%.
July 15 , 2014

Canada: accepting increased cargo 'up to operators', says Vancouver port

Terminal operators in Vancouver's port will decide on whether to accept new business in the event of U.S. delays.
July 15 , 2014