1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (152+ words) Saudi Arabia is reporting strong production of locally grown melons during the summer harvest season, with annual output exceeding 70, 500 tons, according to the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture. The ministry attributed production levels to the use of modern agricultural…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (207+ words) Sodisem, a company active in the Senegalese vegetable seed sector, and its Dutch partner Bejo Zaden B. V. , a family-owned vegetable seed company, are set to further strengthen their collaboration by bringing their joint activities under a new company name: Bejo Sodisem....

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (205+ words) The CPU highlighted the figures as part of World Pineapple Day on June 27. The association represents 23 companies comprising more than 75 small, medium, and large producers and exporters operating under a production chain model focused on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. According…...

4+ min ago  (350+ words) As consumers prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, Melon 1 is helping retailers showcase watermelons through an expanded USA-themed merchandising program designed to drive excitement in the produce department and celebrate the American family farmer. This season, more than 315, 000 patriotic Melon…...

14+ min ago  (483+ words) "Arbroath remains at the heart of our raspberry production and breeding activities. East Seaton Farm, near Arbroath, is home to our breeding trials, agronomy teams and commercial production programmes, where we continue to develop and evaluate the next generation of…...

18+ min ago  (217+ words) The Egyptian green bean season has just ended, and exporters are already preparing for the next season, expected to begin in early October. For Helwan Group, according to its sales manager Mostafa Yassien, the focus remains on strengthening long-term partnerships…...

19+ min ago  (212+ words) Fresh Plaza The pineapple market is currently under considerable pressure According to Mario de Goede of Dutoit Europe, one of the main causes is delayed natural flowering, which has resulted in large volumes of Costa Rican pineapples reaching the market…...

20+ min ago  (187+ words) The arrival of the first Spanish nectarines and plums in South Africa has been slightly delayed; the imports will fill the three-month gap before the local stonefruit crop starts. When the local stonefruit season gets underway during September and October,…...

31+ min ago  (143+ words) Fresh Plaza Makhan Singh Padda, known as "Mr Strawberry" and the "Strawberry King," built one of Britain's most successful soft-fruit enterprises through Vicarage Nurseries in Worcestershire, according to a post by community platform Sikh Riders Starting from humble beginnings, Padda…...

43+ min ago  (298+ words) Lucerne Fields, the Tuli Block farming business behind Botswana's B-Fresh vegetable brand, has marked 15 years of carrot production by hosting a farm open day for trade partners, highlighting developments in production, post-harvest handling, and infrastructure. Director Manjo Stiglingh said the…...