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South African Cherries Approved for Export to China: 54% Increase Expected in 2025/26 Season, Cold Treatment or Fumigation Required
The General Administration of Customs issued an announcement allowing the import of South African fresh cherries that meet the requirements. South African cherry production for the 2025/26 season is expected to reach 5,100 tonnes, up 54%, with exports to Asia rising by 334%.
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How to Grow African Impatiens with Good Vigor? Detailed Planting Guide
A detailed introduction to the planting methods and care techniques for African impatiens, including how to grow African impatiens, soil mix, light and watering, propagation methods, fertilizing and pruning, pest and disease control, and other practical content.
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How to Grow African Violets? A Detailed Guide to Planting Methods and Care Tips
A detailed introduction to the planting methods and care tips for African violets, including how to grow African violets, soil mix, light and watering, propagation methods, fertilizing and pruning, pest and disease control, and other practical content.
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How to grow African violets in summer? Plus leaf cutting propagation method
The African violet, also known as the African violet, is a perennial evergreen herbaceous plant of the genus Saintpaulia in the family Gesneriaceae. It has a small and delicate plant shape, colorful flowers, and blooms all year round, making it an outstanding choice among indoor potted flowers. There are many propagation methods for African violets, among which leaf cutting is one of the more commonly used and effective ones. At the same time, in the hot summer
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The First Cup of Black Tea in Spring: The Flavor and History of Kenya's Tea Gardens in Africa
Since the Zhou Dynasty over 3,000 years ago, the Chinese people and tea have been inseparable. But you may never have imagined that Kenya, far away on the African continent, is actually the country that exports the most tea. And the story of Kenyans and tea begins with two Englishmen a century ago... The first tea plant a century ago. Kenya's tea history
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South Africa's table grape sector faces a challenging record export season, exports to Russia plunge 21%
Recently, the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) said this year could be the largest export season in the industry's history. However, affected by multiple factors including domestic and international logistics in South Africa, rising input costs and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, this season is also one of the most challenging production seasons for the industry.
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African swine fever virus found in wild boar carcass in Hong Kong, China, AFCD confirms
The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department announced that a sample taken from a wild boar carcass was found to carry the African swine fever virus. In response to the recent deaths of multiple wild boars in the Wong Yue Tan area of Tai Po, AFCD staff took a sample from a relatively intact wild boar carcass found at the above location for testing, and found that the sample tested positive for African swine fever.
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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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South Africa's National Treasure Tea Gets EU Origin Certification, One of South Africa's Three Treasures Sees a Surge in Value
South Africa's national treasure tea is rich in natural nutrients and free of caffeine. In recent years it has rapidly risen to fame in the beverage market, and in May of this year it passed certification by the European Commission, obtaining protected designation of origin, becoming the first African crop to obtain this certification, meaning that even if the same
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African Jasmine (Loganiaceae) Cultivation Methods, Precautions, Watering and Flowering
African jasmine's original name is Fagraea ceilanica (grey jasmine); its other names are carp gall, grey thorn wood, bamboo yellow fruit, and small yellow fruit. With its full plant shape and dark green leathery leaves, it has become a very popular indoor foliage plant in recent years. But how do you grow African jasmine? Cultivation methods and precautions
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