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Sector | Climate

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Canada:

$3.9M research study to explore ways to reduce gas emissions, boost food access

Floods hit western US; asparagus and avocado markets adjust to shifting supply

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US: Warm weather will hinder tulip and strawberry growth, says grower

How storms on Thanksgiving week may impact produce

NZ: Understanding the recovery process of soil

"We are moving into foreign markets"

Camone tomato available in two packs, one of which is private label

COP29 Agriculture Day highlights seed sector's role in tackling climate change

Severe storms bring flooding and damage to Western Australia's south west

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Heavy rains damaging crops in India

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Cyclones cause more than $169M worth of damage in Philippines

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Resilience allows Pakistan growers to flourish

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Livestock, crops damaged in Philippines volcano eruption

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Philippines considering importing vegetables following typhoons

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UN FAO director:

‘30% climate aid must go to agriculture’

Heavy storm in Malaga has brought significant relief after many months of drought

"Reclaimed water has helped salvage more than 70% of the acreage in La Axarquia"

Luc Vanoirbeek, VBT:

"What is happening now in Spain should be a wake-up call, because it will happen more often in the future"

Tomato prices skyrocket in Greece due to drought

Alina Vasilica, of Murciana de Vegetales: "The incessant rains have slowed down the overall supply"

"At the moment, practically all European countries are getting their lettuce supply from Spain"

Researchers help tomato plants to battle temperatures

China: Zero energy greenhouse project completed in Shanghai

More torrential rain forecast for 14 provinces

"The latest storms in Almeria have not had a significant impact on the fruit and vegetable sector"

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US (FL): Past year "challenging" for Florida's fall produce

Status of Andalusia's greenhouse crops after the storm

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Despite climate challenges, Tajikistan greenhouses are thriving

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Philippines: Indemnification checks worth P24.4 million to Bicol farmers

Harvey Cleeton - VitaFresh Produce

"The continued bad weather makes it difficult to predict, I think there will be a few difficult weeks ahead"

Manuel Alfaro, from El Pilonar:

"The rains in Huelva have brought greater benefits for strawberries than the damage they may have caused"

Jonathan Vandesande, FMB:

"Severe Spanish weather will mainly cause logistical problems in the short term"

crowdfunding launched

Young Dutch entrepreneurs hit hard by Spanish severe weather

Canadian government urged to support forest restoration post wildfires

Jan van der Blom, Coexphal:

"Hail damage affects a small percentage of the total crop in Almería"

José Antonio Baños, president of Ejidomar: "It's a disaster".

"We estimate that hail has ruined more than 20% of the pepper crops in El Ejido"

"The desolation of the affected growers is unimaginable"

Million-dollar losses as hail strikes El Ejido greenhouses

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Malaysian growers prepare for monsoon

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India: Prices of vegetables increase sharply following cyclone

How Hurricane Milton affected Florida’s citrus nursery industry

Dealing with climate change in Spanish greenhouses

Sandy Booth - New Forest Fruit

"Production at the moment is very low due to inclement weather"

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Study: Plastic mulch contaminating agricultural fields

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Singapore: Plastic sheets blown off of rooftop vegetable farm

Impact of hurricane Oscar on banana and tomato crops in Guantánamo

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Jamaican greenhouses receive support following Hurricane Beryl

Florida strawberry season surrounded by uncertainty

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Cyprus: Fair weather tornado wreaks havoc on greenhouse

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US (VA): Hurricane Helene causes more than $159M in agricultural damage

Climate change causing problems with herb production

US: Tomato growers facing climate struggles

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South Korea: Tomato-less burgers in McDonald's after heatwave

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India: Growers receive training to deal with weather hazards

California heat spell takes toll on strawberries

JC Myers with SunFed Produce

“We owe it to our growers to discuss inflationary pressure with our retail customers”

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US: Propane Education & Research Council offering help for growers affected by hurricanes

Hurricane Milton on its way to Florida

Mexican cucumber industry will feel effects of Hurricane Helene

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US: Hurricane Milton heads for Florida

US (FL): USDA offices in Florida to close ahead of Hurricane Milton

USDA launches comprehensive support for Hurricane Helene-affected growers and communities

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The impact of hurricane Helene in the horticulture sector

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Japanese growers struggle to rebuild after brutal rainfall

MJ-Tech and LetsGrow.com:

"With a lower plant temperature, you can screen less"

Flooding in south-west Morocco: heavy toll and altered water map

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Jamaican government says assistance on the way for growers following Hurricane Beryl

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Philippines farmers face fresh challenges because of El Niño

"The impacts of climate change on Egypt’s agriculture are profound, but they are not insurmountable"

Wasabi and wine producers face wet weather challenges in the UK

Ukrainian propagator Pan Bilan plans major expansion in seedling production

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Climate change may expand Georgia vegetable production

Drone removes coatings from greenhouse

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Mitigating heat stress in tomatoes with C4L biostimulants: A sustainable approach

SCRE3NS & Horizon Screening Installations team up

“Local installation teams are a major advantage in the Canadian screen market”

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Israeli researchers develop tomatoes resilient to viruses and heat to tackle crop threats

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ISU researchers say they don't have to be

Harvesting crops and solar energy are often at odds

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Typhoon Yagi devastates Vietnamese farmers

NZ: Unfair industrial allocations possible end for greenhouse growing

NL: EU directive affects greenhouse coatings

Marc van der Knaap at work at SchermNed

"Without air movement, CO2 can stifle, limiting the plants' oxygen exchange"

With less evaporation and little heat still good exposed cucumber cultivation