Growers install netting primarily to protect fruit, but the move also saves a lot of water. Hannes Laubscher of United Exports estimated the savings at 15 percent. It allows them to cut back on ...

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire - February 06, 2025 Ivory Coast is the second largest producer of palm oil in Africa, according to the US Department of Agriculture, only behind Nigeria. Camera: LEGNAN KOULA.

Two top executives from Pacific Trellis Fruit wrapped up a visit with their South African plum-growing partners.

Vanilla is vital to the livelihoods of farmers in Madagascar, where the globally popular dessert ingredient is the country’s ...