"Which Biosolutions for quality cherries?": an event at Macfrut to shed light on sustainability and quality

03 May 2024
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On 9 May at Macfrut there will be the event "Which Biosolutions for quality cherries?", from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Sala Neri.

The event, divided into two parts, will highlight current market needs and emerging problems in some important cherry-growing areas in the world. Guidance on new biosolutions and cultivation models for profitable and sustainable cherry cultivation will also be provided.

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