Planasa opens an R&D centre in Mexico
Planasa, a Spanish company and world leader in advanced varietal research in the agri-food sector, is setting up a new research and development centre in Jacona (Michoacán, Mexico) with the aim

Price and availability of land for planting is unattainable in many regions
Irish retail trade and home consumption remain largely unchanged this week. The school mid-term break has increased demand for processing material, again the price of peeling material remains

Farmers protest in Dorohusk. "Grain inspections are a media fact, not a reality" [video].
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Transnet strike was disastrous for South African blueberries
South Africa’s blueberry season has come to a close, and it is one that many farmers would prefer to forget, with the negative repercussions expected to be felt for years to come as many face

Strajk Transnetu był katastrofalny dla południowoafrykańskich borówek
Sezon borówkowy w RPA dobiegł końca i wielu rolników wolałoby o nim zapomnieć, a negatywne reperkusje będą odczuwalne przez wiele lat, gdyż wielu z nich stoi

Fresh produce probe in South Africa
A new probe in the distribution and marketing of fresh produce in South Africa will focus attention on the reasons for steep increases in fresh produce prices, while also focusing on the behaviour

Забастовка Transnet оказалась катастрофической для южноафриканской голубики
Сезон черники в Южной Африке подошел к концу, и многие фермеры предпочли бы забыть о нем, так как негативные

Larger and more sustainable lettuce
Thanks to the social awareness of farmers to promote care for the planet, the sustainability of production methods has increased. In fact, more and more professionals are opting for the use of

Philippines ready to increase durian exports to China
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture will expand the production of durian by training more local farmers, following the signing of an export agreement with China, a huge market that will

The area of onion plantations in Moldova will increase by a third – forecast
The period of mass sales of seeds for sowing early vegetables has ended in Moldova. Managers of enterprises importing seedlings for agricultural production note that farmers purchased about 30% of

Greenfields pomegranate farm in Peru to benefit 100 small farmers
Tacna in southern Peru, close to the border with Chile, is where an ambitious new pomegranate farm and pack house has been built. This will benefit 100 small farmers in this fruit fly free area in

Botswana optimistic about domestic apple production
Farmers in Botswana are looking forward to starting the commercial production of apples, after the introduction of semi-arid varieties of apple trees suitable for local conditions. According to

Грузинские фермеры могут получить льготные кредиты на развитие производства в рамках инициативы EU4Business-EBRD
Банк "Кредо" присоединился к инициативе EU4Business-EBRD, в рамках которой грузинские малые и средние предприятия,

Bezpośredni rynek rolniczy dla rolników i przedsiębiorstw pozyskuje 5 milionów euro w późnej rundzie zalążkowej.
Wikifarmer demokratyzuje handel rolny. Mówiąc prościej, umożliwia rolnikom bezpośrednią sprzedaż do firm z wyższymi marżami i edukuje ich w zakresie nowoczesnych technik

Прямой сельскохозяйственный рынок для фермеров и бизнеса привлекает 5 млн евро в рамках позднего посевного раунда
Wikifarmer демократизирует сельскохозяйственную торговлю. Проще говоря, она позволяет фермерам продавать

Direct farmer-to-business agricultural marketplace raises €5M in a late seed round
Wikifarmer democratizes agricultural commerce. Put simply, it enables farmers to sell directly to businesses at higher margins and educates them on modern farming techniques. Wikifarmer, a direct

The PGI Senise Pepper is not affected by overproduction
Together with the strawberry, the PGI Senise pepper is a characteristic product of the local heritage of the region of Basilicata; both of them generate quite high yields for farmers compared to

Gruzińscy rolnicy mogą otrzymać preferencyjne kredyty na rozwój produkcji w ramach inicjatywy EU4Business-EBRD
Credo Bank przystąpił do inicjatywy EU4Business-EBRD, w ramach której gruzińskie małe i średnie przedsiębiorstwa działające w rolnictwie, produkcji żywności, poprawie jakości

Kiwifruit can help more Pakistani farmers rise from poverty
According to industry experts, kiwifruit - introduced in Pakistan during the last decade - has great potential and can help more Pakistani farmers throw off poverty. Naveed Ahmed, Scientific