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Blueberry New Variety Rights Dispute Escalates: Noposion and Meiming Agriculture Sue Each Other for Hundreds of Millions Combined
Nongxun.net reported on July 28 - Amid a dispute over blueberry new variety rights and seedling quality, the legal battle between Shenzhen Noposion Crop Science Co., Ltd. and Yunnan Meiming Agriculture Co., Ltd. continues to escalate. According to Noposion's latest announcement, the cumulative amount claimed in the mutual lawsuits between the two parties has reached
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Giant Ilan Strawberry: Israel Grows a Palm-Sized World's Largest Strawberry, Each Weighing a Record 289 Grams
Israeli farmer Chahi Ariel from the Kadima area grew a giant strawberry in his own strawberry patch in 2021, weighing 289 grams, 5 times the weight of an ordinary strawberry, as if several strawberries had fused together, forming a fan shape, 18 cm long and 4 cm thick
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South African grapes to reach 334,000 tonnes, 70 million boxes, freight rates pose a challenge
On October 27, the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) released its first estimate for the 2021/22 season, forecasting production of 70.6 million to 77.7 million boxes (4.5 kg/box). Based on the midpoint of 74.2 million boxes, production is expected to reach 334,000 tonnes, roughly flat compared with the previous season
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Heavy rain causes 150 million yuan in agricultural losses; Council of Agriculture closely monitors fruit and vegetable price fluctuations
The Council of Agriculture stated that agricultural losses from the heavy rain have reached NT$150 million, with melons and leafy vegetables particularly affected in Yunlin County, Tainan and Pingtung areas. It will assist county and city governments with agricultural loss procedures and guard against fruit and vegetable price fluctuations. The Ministry of Economic Affairs today held the central flood
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Gender equality reaches deep into the mountains of Shenkeng as veteran tea masters guide the fun of tea-making
Traditionally, tea picking is mostly done by women, while tea masters are mainly men. To break the gender stereotypes of the industry, the Social Affairs Bureau of the New Taipei City Government, together with the Shenkeng District Office, held "Tea Mountain Daughters' Tea-Making Fun" at the Paozilun Farmers' Market, where men can go into the mountains to pick tea, and women
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New wax apple variety "Honey Peach Wax Apple" from Taiwan, China hits the market, developed by the Kaohsiung Agricultural Improvement Station
The Kaohsiung Agricultural Improvement Station has bred a new wax apple variety, "Kaohsiung No. 2 - Spring Peach," which is currently the largest-fruited wax apple variety, with an appealing pink-peach color, known as the "Honey Peach Wax Apple," and its fiberless texture makes it very suitable for the elderly; it is now available in small quantities. Kaohsiung District Agricultural
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Where are sugar-core apples produced in China and how do they form? Real and fake pictures teach you to tell them apart
The sugar-core apple has not been on the market for very long. Some people say the sugar-core is a new variety of apple, while others say it is not. So what exactly is the sugar-core? Where in China are sugar-core apples grown, how are sugar-core apples formed, and what is the difference between real and fake sugar-core pictures?
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Policy grain purchases hit a new high in 2015, reaching 175 million tonnes
The 2016 Central Grain Reserves Work Conference was held in Beijing on the 5th. According to the relevant person in charge of Sinograin, in 2015 Sinograin purchased a total of 175 million tonnes of policy grain for the whole year, exceeding the 100-million-tonne scale for the third consecutive year and setting a new record high, giving full play to its role as the main force in purchasing and storage.
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How Agriculture Enters the 13th Five-Year Plan Period with Six Concurrent Phases
2016 is the opening year of the 13th Five-Year Plan. How can we accurately grasp the development situation of agricultural and rural economy during the 13th Five-Year Plan period? What characteristics will the development of the agricultural and rural economy present? A reporter interviewed Han Changfu, Minister of Agriculture. Han Changfu stated that China's agriculture is currently
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The annual cost of manually removing water hyacinth in China reaches as high as 100 million yuan
Wang Yanliang, deputy director of the Department of Science and Technology Education of the Ministry of Agriculture and director of the General Station of Agricultural Ecology and Resource Protection, pointed out in his speech that invasive alien species are showing a trend of rapid growth in China, with nearly 50 new invasive species added in the past 10 years, and more than 20 dangerous invasive species have successively broken out and caused disasters over large areas in China.
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