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Ireland imports 83% of fruit and vegetables as grower numbers decline
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (231+ words) Macra calls for urgent action to protect Ireland's horticulture sector and strengthen food security as Ireland's reliance on imported fruit and vegetables soars. This comes as a new report from the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) warns that climate-related crop…...
Chinese chestnuts enter the harvest season amid intense market competition
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“Our Portuguese melon production has expanded significantly in recent years”
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Northwest Michigan apple harvest gains pace
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (300+ words) Apple maturity is advancing in northwest Michigan, where growers are harvesting Premier Honeycrisp and Minneiska. Michigan State University Extension reported that apple size remains variable between orchards but has improved in some blocks. Maturity in northwest Michigan is generally tracking…...
“Difficult growing conditions could improve market prospects for high-quality fruit”
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (290+ words) Direct sales also give the company the opportunity to better convey the story behind the products. According to Kris, this is important at a time when consumers don't always realise how much work goes into growing fruit. "We think it's…...
Data, genetics, and water efficiency take center stage at Tangier berry seminar
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (778+ words) Morocco arrives at the next International Berry Seminar at a different stage from its early years of expansion. The country has gained significant weight within the international berry industry, and with that has come greater pressure on productivity, quality, efficient…...
South African cherries gain access to Chinese market
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (415+ words) South African cherry producers have gained access to the Chinese market following the signing of a new protocol by South Africa's Minister of Agriculture, Wille Aucamp, and Sun Meijun of the General Administration of Chinese Customs (GACC) in Beijing on…...
A new kind of raspberry that does well in hot weather
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (237+ words) Representatives from across the supply chain attended the September 2 event, including farmers, technicians, and representatives from several retail chains. "The event was designed primarily for Gil Program members, but we opened it up to other interested stakeholders." © Cristiano Riciputi | FreshPlaza....
"Harvest shortfall of up to 20% for storage carrots, encouraging zucchini sales"
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (198+ words) © Abenhardt GmbH & Co. KGCarsten Abenhardt is one of the largest open-field producers in North Rhine-Westphalia. Thanks to targeted investments, carrot sorting capacities have been significantly increased. Carrots are expected to be sold straight from the field until mid-November, followed by…...
Harvesting and storage constrain Georgia's almond and walnut sector
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (180+ words) Harvesting and pre-processing storage remain challenges for Georgia's almond and walnut sector, according to Levan Kvariani, chairman of the Almond and Walnut Producers Association. Kvariani said existing processing capacity is sufficient for current production volumes, but growers face constraints in…...