Is 2025 the year AI will truly revolutionize agriculture?
At the World Economic Forum (WEF), Jeff Rowe, CEO of Syngenta Group, presented the five key trends in AI that...
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Growing the market for snack cucumbers
Growers’ organization FreshValley, based in the Dutch town of Sevenum, only started producing snack cucumber Quantario RZ in 2024 –...
100% marketable figs after 28 days of storage – new market opportunities for Turkish exporters
Türkiye stands as the world’s largest producer and exporter of figs. In 2020, Türkiye’s fig production spanned 575.000 decares, producing...
Brazil has a new sweeter and more lucrative blackberry
The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) has unveiled a new blackberry cultivar aimed at the local fresh consumption market. This...
Prevar announces new disease-resistant apple variety
New Zealand joint venture company Prevar just announced the launch of GoodnessMe, a new apple that features double gene scab...
Strawberry-picking robot to speed up harvest and tackle labour crisis (video)
The University of Essex (UK) has been working with world-famous jam makers, Wilkin & Sons, to test robots which can...
Strawberries may aid in cardiovascular health, study suggests
Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide. However, a new study highlighted strawberries as a natural and delicious...
New ‘Cherry Melon’ that can be eaten like an apple could revolutionize the fruit industry
The small melon seed breeding company Superfruiter is working on another exciting segment: a Superfruiter melon variety with an edible...
Pink Lady Europe Association producers anticipate a fruitful season
The European producers of the apple variety Pink Lady anticipate an excellent season this year, with a projected harvest of...
Zespri trials Italian red kiwifruit in Belgium
Kiwifruit company Zespri has started pre-commercial trials of Italian-grown red kiwifruit in a limited number of stores in Belgium, Fruitnet...