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U.S.: Cornell University launches new strawberry
Cornell University is releasing a new strawberry with higher yields than the predominant midseason Jewel variety.
January 17 , 2012
Hail cuts back Brazilian apple volumes
Brazilian growers were expecting a record year for apple quality, but recent hailstorms have changed that.
January 13 , 2012
Opinion: Horticulture NZ looking around the corner
HortNZ president Andrew Fenton says retail margins need to be challenged to stop growers going out of business.
January 12 , 2012
Pome fruit production to fall in key Argentine regions
Apple production is due for a fall in two key Argentine provinces this year, but pear volumes are on the up.
January 12 , 2012
Chile looks to new fruit varieties to boost exports
Chile is busy testing new fruit hybrids which it believes are key for strengthening its market position.
January 11 , 2012
Low temperatures could lead to premature fruit growth, says Costa Rican govt
Premature pineapple growth is expected in Costa Rica due to cold temperatures over the weekend.
January 10 , 2012
Peru's fruit pulp exports set to grow by nearly a third
Growing demand for exotic fruit pulp from key European countries will help Peru expand exports this year.
January 06 , 2012
Fire destroys Chilean orchards in southern region
Luis Mayol's first act as Chilean Agricultural Minister is offering a credit line for fire-affected farmers.
January 06 , 2012
Australians wasting US$1.12B worth of fruit and veg each year
Australian growers are calling on consumers for more awareness to reduce extreme levels of horticultural wastage.
January 05 , 2012
South African growers pushing pears to processing
SA growers are selling their earliest pear variety to canning factories to avoid overlapping with Europe.
January 05 , 2012
