06 Jun 2025
Chinese greenhouse cherries are winning over the Vietnamese market despite high prices. With high-tech farming, fast delivery and premium quality, they compete with the US and Australia. But growth depends on bigger investments and official trade channels.
06 Jun 2025
Early cherry production under plastic covers is expanding in Chile and Spain, but fruit quality relies on careful management of light, humidity and temperature. Expert Javier De Pablo explains the drawbacks of rain covers and the advantages of automated macrotunnels.
05 Jun 2025
In Niagara County, Tim Buhr grows sweet cherries with high-density systems, VOEN covers and Cornell varieties. Thanks to Gisela rootstocks and targeted agronomic practices, he faces New York’s humid climate focusing on fruit quality, high yields and local market demand.
04 Jun 2025
A study in Chile’s Maule region analyzes the impact of plastic covers on cherry trees: temperature, humidity, solar radiation and water use. The data help growers reduce abiotic stress and improve post-harvest management during warm and dry seasonal conditions.
02 Jun 2025
Agricultural nets are gaining ground among Northwest US cherry growers, offering protection from rain, sun, wind and birds. Still a niche choice, they’re becoming increasingly strategic for premium varieties in response to increasingly extreme weather.
26 May 2025
Plastic covers in cherry orchards cut losses to 5%, improve color, size and yield, enable earlier harvests and reduce production costs. A technical and strategic solution for cherry growers focused on fruit quality, sustainability, and long-term profitability.
02 May 2025
Agrivoltaics 4.0 is transforming Italian farming: up to 50% water savings, protection from heat, rain, and frost, plus extra income from solar energy. Giampaolo Dal Pane shares insights on orchard innovation in Emilia-Romagna at the Agrivoltaico Tour event.
18 Apr 2025
A groundbreaking agrivoltaic pilot project in Germany installs lightweight solar panels over cherry orchards using existing weather protection systems—maximizing land use, preserving fruit yields and offering a replicable, sustainable model for smart farming across Europe.
16 Apr 2025
The 2025 greenhouse cherry harvest has started in Apulia: unstable weather caused a delay of over a week, but the fruit shows excellent quality, consistent size and good sugar content, with strong demand already seen in early market trends.
21 Mar 2025
In Chile, agrivoltaic panels are transforming agriculture: they protect cherry trees from sun and hail, improve fruit quality, boost yields, and reduce water consumption. This innovative project combines sustainability and clean energy for a greener future.
