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Germany: berry acreage grows by 7%
- . October 2014
In Germany, 1,300 companies grew berries on 463 hectares in 2013. This is more than in the previous year. The
‘U.S. blueberry farming practices need to evolve’, says Giant Berry Farms
- . October 2014
With U.S. and Canadian annual blueberry production likely to surpass one billion pounds in the next few years, one of
Australia: NSW Government urged to let North Coast blueberry growers clear more land
- . October 2014
North coast blueberry growers say the industry’s potential is being stymied be excessive controls on clearing native vegetation. Blueberries have
Serbia seeks investment, support for profitable blueberry farming
- . October 2014
Blueberry farming, a developing agricultural branch in Serbia, is bringing good income to farmers who decided to satisfy the growing
California Giant offerings tout berries for back-to-school
- . October 2014
California Giant Berry Farms has added a Kids Corner section to its website and is offering a “Back-To-School Survival Guide”
US (WA): Strong blueberry volumes continue
- . October 2014
With availability expected to extend into October, Washington’s blueberry growers continue to produce volumes of fruit greater than those harvested
Naturipe’s Rocio variety going to Argentinean growers
- . October 2014
Over the next few years, consumers should be able to enjoy one of Naturipe Farms LLC’s most flavorful blueberries even
Peru: Camposol to hold blueberry tastings in Germany, U.K.
- . October 2014
Peruvian produce multinational Camposol has announced marketing plans for the 2,000 metric tons (MT) of blueberries it expects to ship
Chile: profits blossom for Hortifrut in 2013-14
- . October 2014
Chilean berry multinational Hortifrut did not let obstacles such as the Lobesia botrana crisis and port strikes get in the way
Sweet ending for a successful British Columbian blueberry season
- . August 2014
British Columbia (BC) blueberry growers are looking to finish the season on a high note, after ‘very favorable’ weather throughout