All Production & Trade articles – Page 287
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ArticleSterling Suffolk expands tomato complex
UK glasshouse tomato grower Sterling Suffolk Ltd is expanding its Blakenham Nursery by 50 per cent
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ArticleHigher wages fail to halt labour crisis
The fallout from Brexit and Covid-19 means crops left to rot as higher wages do little to solve farming labour crisis
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ArticleLleida agriculture the focus of climate change study
Region’s agricultural model in the spotlight in an international study on climate prediction and water management
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ArticleSouth African Sharon fruit season ends
The 2021 season showed that consumers were still keen on Sharon fruit
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ArticleNew scheme to boost trade with developing countries
Government says it will mean more opportunity and less bureaucracy for developing countries, presenting possibilities in fresh produce
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ArticleMushroom group launches seasonal push
UK & Ireland Mushroom Producers unveil Seasonal Vegetable League Table following consumer research into seasonality
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ArticleDole signals Philippines investment
New pineapple plantings headline a series of upcoming investments by Dole Sunshine Company
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ArticleCosta completes 2PH acquisition
Leading Australian grower-marketer finalises purchase of 2PH Farms, expanding group’s citrus acreage and boosting its presence in Asian markets
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ArticleMajor breakthrough in fight against modern slavery
Remote sensing is being used to identify migrant settlements and possible exploitation of agricultural labour on strawberry farms in Greece
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ArticleWestfalia sends first Colombian Hass to South Korea
The 18-tonne shipment marks the opening of another new market for Colombian avocados
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ArticleSHAFFE joins IPPC ePhyto advisory group
Group's members are intensifying efforts to introduce electronic phytosanitary certification
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ArticleRSA citrus flows despite problems
The situation in South Africa’s violence-hit areas has improved dramatically
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ArticleConsensus on net-zero path for Scottish farming
Farming for 1.5 Inquiry agrees a route to make Scottish agriculture climate compatible by 2045
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ArticleFresca makes two senior appointments
James Cox becomes Fresca’s chief financial officer while former AG Thames MD Gary Linsell takes the reins at The Fresh Produce Centre
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ArticleLeaf leverages Japanese satellite technology
Partnership with Japan-based Sagri will bring solutions to help develop sustainable farming ecosystem
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ArticleApata Group eyes expansion
Major New Zealand kiwifruit processor eager to purchase farmland to establish new orchards
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ArticleUncertainty remains in South Africa
Problems in the country, particularly those affecting citrus growers, are far from resolved
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ArticleAgricultural transition fund set to open
£10.7m of funding has been made available to help farmers navigate changes over the seven-year agricultural transition
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ArticleMexican avocados keep on growing
While exports contracted last year during the pandemic and a poor harvest, the long-term outlook is favourable
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ArticleFood industry reacts to National Food Strategy
Key food and farming organisations broadly welcome landmark report on future food policy in England