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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Fruit, Trade (Commodities), Food Security/Shortage,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: ticotimes.net

Exchange Rate Crisis Hits Costa Rica's Banana Sector

Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica has confirmed the dismissal of 412 workers from its banana farms due to the exchange rate of the Costa Rican colón

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TOPIC(S): Water, Fruit, Weather,

05/31/2024 SOURCE: www.foxweather.com

Ohio strawberry farmer lost half of spring crop as berries 'melted in the rain' amid weather headaches

This year's unusually high rainfall levels have set new records in Ohio, significantly affecting the strawberry crops at Bloom and Berries Farm in Loveland.

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TOPIC(S): Fruit, Beer/Brewing/Distilling,

05/30/2024 SOURCE: www.goodbeerhunting.com

Pressing Toward New Growth — Can Cider Help Apple Farmers Move Beyond Legend and Luck? — Good Beer Hunting

Autumn Stoscheck started Eve’s Cidery in the Southern Tier of New York in 2001 on land her grandmother purchased in 1970. Buying the property had been a conscious escape from a hard life in New York City for the woman and her four children—one of them Autumn’s father—and represented not only financi

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TOPIC(S): Vegetables, Fruit, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

05/14/2024 SOURCE: dailyyonder.com

Can a Farm Generate Solar Power and Blueberries at Once? | The Daily Yonder

This story was originally published by the Maine Monitor. Paul Sweetland brings a bucket-like object with him to work on a blueberry farm in Rockport —

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TOPIC(S): Fruit, Peanuts, Climate Change, Ag Africa, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

04/17/2024 SOURCE: www.foxnews.com

African drone company uses AI to give vital help to US fruit and nut farmers

A South African startup is using AI software, drones and mobile phones to combat climate change by analyzing fruit and nut crops for U.S. farmers and growers in 18 other countries.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Fruit, Stone Fruit,

03/26/2024 SOURCE: www.freshplaza.com

Possible early start for California stone fruit season

Early reports in California indicate that this year's stone fruit crop may start harvesting slightly earlier this season. "Last year was the latest crop we've ever seen so we're in advance of…

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TOPIC(S): Vegetables, Fruit, USDA,

03/20/2024 SOURCE: www.freshplaza.com

USDA asked to boost support for fruit and vegetable farmers in the US

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been asked to offer more support to U.S. fruit and vegetable producers to boost competition. One of the pivotal points raised involves the…

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TOPIC(S): Vegetables, Fruit, Consumer/Retail,

03/20/2024 SOURCE: flip.it

Humans Living in Cities Are Slowly Losing Their Ability to Digest Plants

What's going on?

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TOPIC(S): Vegetables, Fruit, Consumer/Retail,

03/20/2024 SOURCE: www.cnn.com

Blueberries, strawberries again on the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list | CNN

Based on government tests of pesticide levels, here is the Environmental Working Group’s 2024 list of the produce with the highest and lowest levels of pesticides.

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Topics: Regenerative Agriculture, Crop Diseases, Fruit,

Regenerative Agriculture helping citrus growers plagued by devastating 'greening'

Citrus grower Chuck Bellamy was close to giving up five years ago. The citrus disease called "Greening" was devastating his grove near Inverness until he made a change.

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