This image taken by the Landsat satellite shows an agricultural region in Idaho on August 14, 2000, captured in the visible spectrum The US Department of Agriculture and NASA have […]
Mon 04/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) has called on countries in South Asia to work together to reduce costs, soil pollution and water stress by forming joint plans […]
Mon 21/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. 14, 2020) – The California Department of Food and Agriculture seated newly elected California Avocado Commission board members at the Commission’s November 19, 2020 board meeting. The […]
Tue 15/12/2020 by Richard Wilkiinson
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US food and beverage exporters can connect with new customers and explore exciting sales opportunities in the rapidly growing South Asia market during a virtual trade event hosted by the […]
Wed 02/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Washington Apple Commission has announced that this week, from November 28 to December 6, is the second annual celebration of Washington Apple Week. The global event spans nineteen countries […]
Tue 01/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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November 19, 2020 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is moving forward in 2021 to connect members and build business opportunities, even within these unique times. Recognizing […]
Thu 19/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The European Commission has imposed additional tariffs on a list of US products following the WTO ruling against US subsidies for Boeing. The move, announced on November 9th, includes an […]
Tue 17/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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US retailer Walmart is to open pop-up e-commerce distribution centres to fulfil home delivery orders this Christmas.
Tue 17/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The deputy administrator of the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service’s National Organic Program (NOP), Dr Jenny Tucker, is to use her address to the sixth annual Organic & Non-GMO Forum this […]
Wed 11/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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US organic fresh produce sales were up 15% in the third quarter of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, totalling US$2.2 billion, according to a recent report compiled […]
Wed 11/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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With South Korea’s domestic production of grapes falling, the country is relying ever more on imports. This opens up opportunities for the world’s major producers, especially Chile, with whom South […]
Tue 27/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Singapore is investing heavily in high-tech farming to become more self-sufficient. The third most densely populated country in the world has sacrificed many things, including food production. Farms make up […]
Wed 21/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson