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Russia increases sweet cherry imports by 40% in 2025
17 Jun 2025 16:20 GMT
Russia imports 27,900 tonnes of sweet cherries as of June 2025
As of June 4, 2025, Russia imported 27,900 tonnes of sweet cherries, according to the Federal State Information System "Argus-Phyto," as reported by the Federal Service …
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Ukraine faces long road to soil recovery after war and contamination
20 Jun 2025 16:45 GMT
Low rainfall developed into a drought which reduced total potato production in Ukraine by around 18%. This led to shortages and almost a doubling of prices. Fortunately our favoured selected position near the Carpathian mountains gave us more rainfall and …
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"Our bananas were well received in Jordan"
20 Jun 2025 15:40 GMT
India's banana sector continues to solidify its export potential despite a challenging 2025 season. Unseasonal rains and pricing pressures tested growers, but strategic adaptations kept exports on track. Faina Universal Co., an exporter based in Mumbai …
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Export flows of Georgian fruit
20 Jun 2025 15:40 GMT
In a country often hailed as the cradle of winemaking, where lavish feasting is elevated to a point of pride, it comes as no surprise that agriculture and horticulture yield a bounty of delicious offerings. In fact, some believe the country's very name …
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"Although overall Turkish stone fruit production will be lower, unscathed orchards remain positive"
20 Jun 2025 15:40 GMT
As in many European countries, the Turkish stone fruit season has not had an easy ride this year, says Coskun Eren, marketing manager for Turkish fresh produce exporter Eren: "According to preliminary estimates for the 2025 stone fruit season, already …
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Vietnam joins BRICS to boost Global South ties
20 Jun 2025 15:40 GMT
Vietnam's recent status as a partner country within the BRICS framework could expand the bloc's influence, fostering enhanced collaboration among Global South nations, according to experts. This development reflects Vietnam's alignment with …
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South African citrus industry in very bullish mood
20 Jun 2025 15:39 GMT
"It's a very interesting season again," remarks Ilze Brand (right), Fresh-Pride procurement director. Fresh-Pride, part of the Fruitful-Ventures group, which includes Olympic Fruit and Hoofman-Roodzant, is an importer and exporter for the …
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Wheat prices near top of recent range
20 Jun 2025 12:09 GMT
Spring wheat prices continue to hold near the top of the recent price range as the market is starting to write the 2025 story for U.S. wheat. That range for local cash prices is $5.75 to $6 for 14-protein spring wheat.
Keeping prices in this range, …
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James' Limousin cross heifer Black Beauty shines in the showers at Dalry Show
19 Jun 2025 21:52 GMT
A former show winner, Black Beauty has already made her presence felt standing reserve at the in the Young Farmers section at Ayr and best shown animal at the Ayr YFC Rally.
Dairy champion from David Campbell A Suffolk shearling ram on his show debut from …
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Coming weeks: Georgia special
19 Jun 2025 15:24 GMT
You might remember from your school days the myth of Jason and the Argonauts, who went in search of the Golden Fleece. But did you know that the ancient Greeks placed that legendary quest in what is now modern-day Georgia—a country on the Black Sea, …