Indian agriculture hit by extreme weather patterns

Indian agriculture hit by extreme weather patterns
India’s agriculture is bearing the brunt of climate change, as the annual monsoon season is becoming longer. Fruit and vegetable crop yields are dropping as a result of the unseasonal […]
Thu 24/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

New Zealand’s 2023 kiwi crop to fall due to severe frosts

New Zealand’s 2023 kiwi crop to fall due to severe frosts
The once-in-a-generation frosts that struck New Zealand in early October have led Zespri to project a 10-15% reduction in its green and gold kiwifruit volumes for 2023 season. The regions […]
Tue 22/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

New Zealand’s crops hit by frosts

New Zealand’s crops hit by frosts
Fruit growers across the central North Island are facing heavy losses after frosts wiped out crops, according to a Radio New Zealand report. Owner Darien McFadden said a minus four […]
Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Adverse weather to cut Spanish lemon crop by 10%

Adverse weather to cut Spanish lemon crop by 10%
Spain’s 2022-23 lemon crop is projected to fall by 10% from last year, according to the country’s Lemon and Grapefruit Interbranch Organization (AILIMPO). The decline is attributed to adverse weather […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain’s broccoli and cauliflower producers feel the heat

Spain’s broccoli and cauliflower producers feel the heat
Successive heatwaves and heavy rains have caused damages to broccoli and cauliflower crops in the Spanish Murcia region, leaving producers facing a very complex season. Most of Murcia’s productions is […]
Wed 17/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Storms damage India’s apple crops at harvest time

Storms damage India’s apple crops at harvest time
Last weekend’s storms caused considerable damage to apple crops in the Seraj area of Mandi district in India. With the crop ready for harvesting, the sudden change in weather and […]
Thu 26/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Italy’s apple orchards suffer extensive hail damage

Italy’s apple orchards suffer extensive hail damage
Many parts of northern Italy’s apple production in the Val di Non region have suffered damage due to an unexpected hailstorm on Thursday 22 July. Italiafruit News reports that the […]
Thu 12/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Russia’s winter vegetable production up 8.4%

Russia’s winter vegetable production up 8.4%
The Russian production of winter vegetables has increased by 8.4% so far this year compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, which expects, […]
Tue 27/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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