France maintains leadership in stone fruit varieties
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Despite France’s stone fruit production being far smaller than in neighbouring Spain and Italy, the country leads the way in varietal development.
Mon 03/07/2023 by by Pierre Escodo
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Three ag tech sessions announced for Organic Grower Summit 2022
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A trio of sessions focused on the ever-changing landscape of ag technology has been announced as part of the educational programme for the upcoming Organic Grower Summit (OGS) 2022 presented […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Roadmap to save California agriculture
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A new project outlines how organic and more sustainable farming practices can offer a means to save California, which is currently facing a climate crisis, with rising temperatures, frequent heat […]
Tue 31/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Open season for California’s organic navel oranges
California’s organic navel campaign is starting earlier each year, with the new season having got underway at the start of November. Producers are predicting a good campaign, with sales set […]
Tue 12/11/2019 by Richard WIlkinson
Heatwave leads to 48% drop in California avocado crop
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California expects its lowest avocado harvest in a decade due to last year’s intense heat wave across the state. According to California Avocado Committee estimates, this year’s crop will be […]
Tue 19/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
US government buys $10 million worth of Californian grapes
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The USDA has purchased over 450,000 boxes of California table grapes, worth over $10 million. The measure is aimed at softening the effects of the current trade war with China, […]
Mon 10/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Good forecasts for California kiwifruit crop as acreage grows
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This year’s Californian kiwi crop is developing well. With the main season expected to get underway in the first week of October, some gold varieties could make it onto the […]
Wed 19/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Strong projections for California grape exports to Asia
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Worldwide demand for fresh grape exports from California continues to be high. During the 2015-2016 season, California´s table grape growers harvested their third largest crop ever, sending 110.5 million boxes […]
Mon 24/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Grapes from California now reach over 60 countries
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The California table grape season is underway once more, making high quality grapes in three colours and a wide array of varieties (seeded and seedless) available to consumers around the […]
Mon 09/05/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Hortifrut & Munger Brothers, LLC to merge
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Munger Brothers, LLC (California, US) and Hortifrut S.A. (Santiago, Chile) – both Naturipe Farms partners – have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge the Munger’s berry business with Hortifrut, […]
Mon 11/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Record crop value for California table grapes
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A total of 110.5 million boxes (109.3 million 19-pound box equivalents) of California table grapes were shipped during the 2015 season, setting a new record crop value at $1.83 billion, […]
Wed 16/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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