"Growers are always looking for high yielding varieties that maintain good tip quality"
The late Dr Peter Falloon started breeding asparagus over 40 years ago, and his son and the team at Aspara Pacific have been breeding asparagus in different forms ever since. "We currently have

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Asia Fruit Logistica is back in Hong Kong this September, and exhibitors from all over the world are moving quickly to secure their space at Asia’s premier fresh fruit and vegetable trade show,

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L'Ortolano produces various basil varieties suitable for all kinds of needs. "For us, basil is a leading product in which we have invested and continue to invest a lot. Our varieties are different

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After a 2022 year marked by growth in Egypt's agricultural machinery sector, estimated at 25-30%, investment stagnated early this year due to economic push-backs. Ahmed Heiza, general manager of

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International demand for golden onions increased this year due to climate conditions that disrupted onion production worldwide, according to Noha Gharib, development manager at the exporting

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According to a new study, for half of the world's population, the answer would be yes. For the other half: maybe? Leiden environmental researcher and head author Nicolas Navarre explains: "With

Stowarzyszenie Światowych Producentów Jabłek i Gruszek (WAPA) poinformowało o obniżeniu prognozy zbiorów jabłek i gruszek na południowej półkuli w wyniku gwałtownych zjawisk pogodowych.
Zgodnie z aktualizacją prognozy, uwzględniającej dane z Argentyny, Australii, Brazylii, Chile, Nowej Zelandii i RPA, produkcja jabłek ma wzrosnąć o 2,38% do 4.974.990 t,

New CEO for Hazel Technologies
Matthew Walker, chairman of the board for Hazel Technologies, Inc. announced Parker Booth as the company’s new chief executive officer. Booth was previously Hazel’s chief operating officer,