Banana supplies still low in many regions
Supplies of bananas coming into North America continue to be low and will likely stay that way until next month. “Stem counts are low so supplies are somewhere between 15-20 percent lower than

Assisted Evolution Technologies (AET) to improve citrus fruit quality
Ten years after the publication that reported the invention of CRISPR/Cas "molecular scissors", CREA (Centro di ricerca Olivicoltura Frutticoltura Agrumicoltura in Acireale) publishes its first

Dominican government plans for agri sector to contribute 700 million dollars to GDP by 2030
By 2030, the Dominican government intends for the agricultural sector to contribute 700 million dollars to the nation’s GDP. At a press conference on Monday at the Financial Centre, Minister

Two importers face large-scale agricultural smuggling charges
The Department of Agriculture of the Philippines has filed 20 counts of large-scale agricultural smuggling against two importers. In a statement yesterday, the DA said cases were filed against

Lower greenhouse temperatures and higher costs?
Rising energy and fuel prices have greatly worried most ornamental growers. Particularly those growing plants under cover.The search has begun for how to address the problem of rising costs day by