If you say Nico van Vliet, you say new vegetable varieties. With decades of experience at breeders such as Syngenta and Bayer, …
Agri-Business
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This winter, the lights are, once again, blazing in Belgian and Dutch cucumber greenhouses. Stabler energy prices and using energy-efficient LED lighting …
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Australian farmers are facing a crisis with an unprecedented oversupply of truss tomatoes driving market prices to as low as $4-$5 per …
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Agri-Business
“The Netherlands remains our preferred source for fresh produce imports despite the distance”
by Editorialby EditorialCatering wholesaler DeliNova on Curaçao is truly a one-stop shop for all catering establishments on the island. “We supply everything the chef …
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Agriculture is the top industry in North Carolina, and a growing sector of it is hydroponics: farming without soil or sunlight. Instead, …
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ToBRFV is a constant threat to growers worldwide as it significantly reduces yields, affects the quality of the fruit, and systematically infects …
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Agri-Business
“Raspberry prices under pressure, strong demand for blackberries, and steady pricing for strawberries”
by Editorialby EditorialThe Spanish raspberry season began well for Plusberries in Huelva at the end of September. “That positive trend lasted until mid-November, but …
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Agri-Business
“Twinning Project” aims to improve GMO legislation in Ukraine
by Editorialby EditorialFor the last 3 years, an EU-supported project has been working on improving GMO legislation in Ukraine. The Netherlands together with Poland …
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Agri-Business
eDoDigital, GreenMatch, and Dataresultz unite to launch Fresh IQ
by Editorialby EditorialFresh IQ was recently launched as a new brand in the floriculture and fresh produce sectors. The brand results from a merger …
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Agri-Business
Indian government, Asian Development Bank sign $98M loan to promote agriculture
by Editorialby EditorialThe Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $98 million loan to improve horticulture crop farmers’ access to …
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Agri-Business
Dutch Research Council gives €19M in grants to AI consortium
by Editorialby EditorialThe Dutch Research Council (NWO) and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs have granted financial support to the ‘FIND” consortium for competitive …
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The Egyptian strawberry season kicked off last week with limited volumes and accompanying high prices, but the pressure seems to have eased …