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Agriculture: Losing the luscious lychee
October 13, 2024 | DAWN | Malik Fiaz, a 70-year-old lychee farmer in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Haripur district, faces declining yields due to climate change, with recent years seeing a drop in produce
Nov 04, 2024
Research and development essential for Harumanis mango sustainability
September 20, 2024 | The Sun | At the National Harumanis Mango Conference 2024, Agriculture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu stressed the need for prioritizing research and development to enhance the
Pineapple cultivation, export can generate forex – Alabi, CEO, Davidorlah Farms
October 13, 2024 | Punch Nigeria Limited | Oluwasegun Alabi, CEO of Davidorlah Farms, advocates for investing in pineapple cultivation to combat unemployment and generate foreign exchange for Nigeria.
Industry level life cycle assessment of Australian avocado production
October 15, 2024 | Retail World | Hort Innovation, in partnership with Lifecycles, is conducting an environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) on Australian avocados to enhance sustainability. This stu
Crop fields make way for profitable orchards in Bangladesh, imperiling food security
September 03, 2024 | Mongabay | In mid-western Bangladesh, farmers are increasingly converting rice and wheat fields into fruit orchards, primarily mango, lychee, and papaya, due to severe water short
Oct 07, 2024
Mango harvest gets under way in east of Malaga province with a drop of 70 per cent forecast
August 14, 2024 | SUR in English | The severe drought in Axarquia is severely impacting the mango harvest in Malaga province, with a forecasted 70% decrease, reducing the yield to just 12,000 tonnes.
Avocado goldrush links U.S. companies with Mexico’s deforestation disaster
August 06, 2024 | NBC News | In Michoacán, Mexico, avocado farming is causing severe environmental damage due to illegal deforestation and unsustainable water use. Activists and officials report that
Aug 23, 2024
Costa Tropical's mango and avocado harvest down by 90 per cent after five years of 'ruin'
July 31, 2024 | SUR in English | Subtropical crop growers in Granada's Costa Tropical are facing their worst harvest season yet, marking the sixth consecutive year of severe agricultural losses du
Pineapple imports from India, Indonesia to face federal agriculture department risk assessment
August 11, 2024 | ABC News | In early 2023, Australia faced an unexpected pineapple glut due to a mass natural flowering event, causing an oversupply that led to large amounts of fruit rotting in fiel
Aug 23, 2024
KIK targets 500,000 coconut seedlings this year
June 13, 2024 | Post Courier | Kokonas Indastri Koperesen (KIK) in Papua New Guinea plans to plant 500,000 coconut seedlings this year, part of a larger effort that has seen 1 million trees planted ov
Need climate-resilient tech for mango farming
May 20, 2024 | Times of India | At the Goa Mango Fest, Director of Agriculture Neville Alphonso emphasized the urgent need for adopting new technologies and training farmers to combat the adverse effe
Avocado shortage warning as fruit smashed by climate change
May 13, 2024 | The Independent | Climate change is threatening avocado production worldwide, affecting key growing regions like Mexico, Chile, and Peru. The volatile climate conditions, including hott
Jun 06, 2024
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