All Production & Trade articles – Page 1345
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New York growers eligible for aid
17 counties in the New York have been declared disaster areas following June hailstorms
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ArticleSA topfruit growers enjoy strong 2008
Bumper apple and pear crops and lower export volumes from Southern Hemisphere competitors has meant a profitable season for South African producers
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ArticleNew apple varieties planted in South Tyrol
As preparations continue for Interpoma 2008, Italian producers say they are expanding their production of trademarked varieties
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ArticleWeather dents Costa Rican banana trade
Banana exports are expected to fall short of the mark in 2008, following an 11.6 per cent drop in first-half volumes
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ArticleDutch exports up in first half of year
Increase in vegetable sales to the UK contributes to solid growth for Holland's fresh produce exports during January-June
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ArticleUS anticipates Uruguay apple rush
Uruguay is eyeing opportunities for bi-coloured apples in the US following the opening up of the market last year
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ArticleIndian mangoes get green light in Aus
The Australian government has recommended Indian mangoes be granted access to Australia after completing a lengthy import risk analysis
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ArticleBA launches Chinese grape IRA
Australia’s produce sector could be mulling the prospect of Chinese grape imports arriving into the country before 2010
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ArticleSatara posts 30 per cent net profit rise
The New Zealand-based kiwifruit and avocado cooperative has published improved results for the first half of 2008
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ArticleMurcian melon sector’s seasonal success
Melon and watermelon growers in the Spanish region of Murcia have enjoyed an “extraordinary” season thanks to rising produce prices
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ArticleFenland food in Tesco shop window
Shoppers to find out why Fen farming matters, at Tesco backed event in Peterborough.
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ArticleLower freight rates, says BFVAEA
Bangladesh’s produce export association is lobbying its government to reduce freight rates to boost export revenue from vegetable shipments
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ArticleUAE poised to receive Brazilian limes
Brazil is planning to open up the Middle Eastern market to Tahiti limes via a grower outreach programme
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ArticleLimoneira reveals expansion plans
The US lemon producer-exporter is looking for opportunities in Asia, Europe and Latin America
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ArticleDominican bananas unaffected by storm
The weather system that hit the Dominican Republic on Sunday (17 August) has had "no meaningful impact" on banana production
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ArticleCalifornia deemed Med-fly free
Mediterranean fruit fly infestations have been eradicated from California’s Los Angeles, Santa Clara and Solano counties
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ArticlePeru seals US veg supply top spot
Peru has exported US$121m-worth of vegetables to the US during the first half of 2008, sealing its position as the country's leading supplier
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Report: sewerage commonly used in irrigation
A 53-city study study presented to a Stockholm conference today will say that waste water is being widely used to irrigate urban agricultural land in developing countries.
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ArticleAustralia to import farm labour
Australia will draft in fruit and vegetable pickers from the Pacific Islands to help plug a serious farm labour shortage
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ArticleGriffith to host 2008 citrus conference
Over 300 industry members are expected to attend the 2008 Australian Citrus Industry Conference in Griffith, New South Wales