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In many businesses, Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be a mystical term in the present. However, how can implement it into every day use? This is what the Progent programmers work each day. “How amazing is it that AI continuously alerts you that a client who typically order strawberries on Tuesday did not order the […]

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The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) is granted $1.5 million under the second installment of U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP). This year, USHBC received $1.3 million in RAPP money. “These grants are essential in our endeavors to grow into new markets such as Vietnam, India, and South Korea, and we’re […]

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Heinrich van der Merwe, a beekeeper, lives in Gurue located within Mozambique’s Zambezia Province. The beekeeper hasn’t been away for several weeks after departing from the project to keep bees at Mount Mabu where he’s helping to establish 700 beehives within 9,000 hectares of undeveloped forest. However, he was caught in unplanned roadblocks that have […]

The Turkish the pomegranate and citrus seasons has been extremely positive this year, according to Akin Soyleyen who is the marketing director for Turkish exporter of fresh fruits and vegetables Aksun: “As a citrus exporter located in Turkey we are very pleased to be able to report the results of our program for citrus this […]

Lighting is a crucial part of garden and landscape design. Lights are used to extend the hours of use in the garden, light driveways and pathways to make them safe and for general security. However, all artificial lighting has an effect on wildlife and the local ecosystem, so it is important to light gardens responsibly.

Papaya production is facing difficulties across the entire industry in the present. “We’re having some issues with quality due to the weather conditions in Mexico and this is creating some fluctuations in the market,” says Anthony Serafino from Exp Group, LLC, noting that the bulk of the papaya that is available on the market comes […]

It is difficult to find a supply of strawberries from California due to a myriad of reasons. One among them is the recent rainfall. “In Salinas-Watsonville as well as Santa Maria, nobody can be productive unless the strawberries are cultivated under hoops,” says John Wilkinson of Blazer Wilkinson Gee, LLC. He adds that Oxnard production […]

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