Better sales, slow production growth projected for U.S. horticulture

Fruits and nuts will dominate U.S. horticulture sales over the decade, although production growth will prove difficult.

February 12 , 2013

Indian government approves aid for mango growers

India will give almost US$1.5 million to mango producers that experienced extensive production losses.

February 12 , 2013

Kenyan exporters "offended" by European bean inspection delays

Kenya's Stephen Mbithi has dealt harsh words to the European Union for untimely bean inspections for pesticide residues.

February 12 , 2013

Peru anticipates Chinese opening for avocados, lucuma, quinoa

Peru expects three new agricultural products to gain access in China very soon.

February 12 , 2013

Uruguay: Upefruy outlines U.S. citrus plans

U.S. market access will hopefully help Uruguay overcome its tariff "handicap" in the European Union.

February 12 , 2013

U.K. professor warns agriculture against extreme weather

Farming will need to become more diverse to fight the effects of extreme weather.

February 11 , 2013

Sweet Sensation pear makes international ground

The Sweet Sensation pear is moving in to new production zones and closer to year-long availability.

February 11 , 2013

Peru eyes new markets for fruits and vegetables

Peru hopes to build on market opportunities in Poland, Panama and South Africa.

February 11 , 2013

India's seed sector asks for government support

India's seed industry would like to return to its old income tax exempt status.

February 11 , 2013

Ecuador: banana association dedicated to going organic

Banagreen strives to produce bananas with less chemicals and better land practices.

February 11 , 2013