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May 02, 2025 | The Cool Down | Coconut prices in Malaysia and across Asia are rising sharply, with coconut milk prices nearly doubling since 2023. This surge is driven by multiple factors, including h

May 04, 2025 | Times of India | Coconut prices in Goa have surged sharply this summer, with mature coconuts selling at Rs 45–50 each in retail markets—nearly double the usual price. Wholesale rates ha

April 22, 2025 | vnExpress | China’s domestic durian industry, centered in Hainan province, is growing rapidly but still lags far behind Southeast Asian suppliers in scale and competitiveness. Hainan

April 21, 2025 | Taiwan News | Avocado farmers in Pingtung, Taiwan, are facing a severe crisis as orchards entering the fruiting stage have experienced an 80% decline in production. Typically, a healt

April 26, 2025 | The Voice | A 90-minute demonstration on dragon fruit farming was held on April 23, 2025, at the Union Demonstration Farm in Saint Lucia as part of the “Seven Crops Project” led by th

March 19, 2025 | Philippine News Agency | The Philippines’ pineapple industry is set to become more robust in 2024, with projected production expected to surpass 3.12 million metric tons, up from 2.9

April 12, 2025 | WESH 2 News | Facing devastating citrus greening disease and worsening climate impacts, Florida farmer Mitch McLellan replaced his orange grove with avocado trees in Polk County. Form

April 10, 2025 | HAI DUONG | Farmers in Thanh Ha district, Vietnam, are working diligently to ensure a successful lychee season by blending traditional practices with modern agricultural techniques. C

March 31, 2025 | Taipei Times | The Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute’s Chiayi Agricultural Experiment Branch has enhanced a flower induction technique using potassium chlorate to improve longan

April 14, 2025 | Taiwan News | Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s largest producer of the jade purse lychee, is adopting green lighting at night to combat the lychee moth, a pest that damages fruit and reduces comme

April 15, 2025 | BSS NEWS | Mango production in Bangladesh’s Rangpur agricultural region is expected to see a bumper harvest this year, thanks to favorable weather conditions following recent rains th

April 14, 2025 | The Nation | Thailand’s Office of Agricultural Economics forecasts strong increases in the production of key fruits in 2025, driven by favorable weather, maturing orchards, and improv