All Production & Trade articles – Page 1089
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ArticlePotash fertiliser hailed as tool to fight drought
With low water availability becoming an increasing threat to farmers around the world, new research has found potash can help produce quality yields in root crops and potatoes because it helps plants to store water.
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ArticleTunisia expects citrus increase
The North African country anticipates a rise in volumes this year, due to an increase in Maltese orange production
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ArticleSweet Sensation on course at EMR
East Malling Research is home to the UK's largest orchard of Sweet Sensation pears
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ArticleSpain’s COAG urges MEPs to reject Morocco deal
After EU-Morocco accord gains committee backing, Spanish group says it will renew efforts to prevent ratification
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ArticleClimate change report shows UK opportunities
DEFRA has published its Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) highlighting the challenges as well as opportunities for the UK economy including agriculture.
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ArticleNew funds for AgroThermal Systems
Innovative pest control business Lazo TPC Global, which trades as AgroThermal Systems, has received significant new funding from private investors and restructured its ownership and management team.
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ArticlePartnership for Tavilla and Vision
The import duo are combining their various grower relationships in Mexico via a new Texas firm to benefit customers in the US
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ArticleNGOs question EU-Morocco deal
The agreement to liberalise imports of Moroccan produce has come under fire from groups concerned about the disputed Western Sahara region
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ArticleCall for unity in Spain's citrus sector
Faced with a “pricing crisis”, Spain’s growers must work together to regulate supply, urges Cítricos Valencianos
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ArticleFreshfel highlights Peruvian opportunities
Ramon Rey of Freshfel Europe has discussed future fruit and vegetable opportunities with Peruvian president Ollanta Humala
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ArticleLate start for NZ apple exports
New Zealand top-fruit output is forecast to be match 2011’s crop but will be up to two weeks late and features the smallest Braeburn crop for a generation.
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ArticleExport opportunities for Malaysian pineapples
The Malaysian pineapple industry is well placed to claim premium prices in export markets, provided it can produce the right fruit
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ArticleFruit importer raising funds for Africa businesses
A social enterprise that provides business guidance and support has begun importing fruit at London’s New Spitalfields Market to generate profits to help producers in developing countries tackle poverty through trade.
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ArticleEU trade supports Ghana
APIBANA's president has stressed the importance of the Economic Partnership Agreement between Ghana and the EU
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ArticleClimate could change UK agriculture
Government report suggests UK could expand blueberry production as climate change takes hold
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ArticleHuge wholesale market opens in Henan Province
The first phase of vast new wholesale market has opened in Zhengzhou, the capital of China’s Henan Province
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ArticleNZ releases apple export estimates
New Zealand apple export estimates show country's growers moving toward newer varieties
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Haith revamps Rootveg polisher
Haith has launched a new version of its Haith Rootveg polisher, which has no drive belts or pulleys.
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ArticleZespri expects smaller kiwifruit harvest
Kiwifruit marketer predicts harvest of 90m trays, points out that decrease in supply might increase prices in export markets
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ArticleAgrexco UK staff show anger
Having lost their jobs after the collapse of the Israeli company, most ex-employees are still chasing a redundancy package