Although asparagus production fell in 2020, the forecasts for 2021 are more optimistic, with a 5% increase expected and total [...]
Tue 27/09/2022 by Nadia Venticique
Green, white and purple Italian asparagus is grown from Italy’s north to south. But this crop, which is very well [...]
Mon 26/05/2025 by Luciano Trentini
The German trade fairs expoSE & expoDirekt welcomed more than 5,200 trade visitors from 33 countries who came to meet [...]
Tue 03/12/2024 by Guy Dubon
More than 400 exhibitors are expected at the expoSE & expoDirekt trade fair duo on 20 to 21 November 2024 [...]
Sat 12/10/2024 by Guy Dubon
A look back at a 2024 campaign marked by rain, in five of the main asparagus producing countries in the [...]
Fri 26/07/2024 by Julie Butler and Guy Dubon
Asparagus is a globalised crop. International trade has created production zones, established import-export flows and attracted new consumers. The macroeconomic [...]
Wed 26/06/2024 by Guy Dubon
From 140,000 ha in 1988, world asparagus production crossed the 200,000 ha mark just before the year 2000. It then [...]
Mon 24/06/2024 by Guy Dubon (source : C. Befve)
Innovation is constantly moving forward. The many companies related to the asparagus sector are always looking for ways to improve [...]
Fri 21/06/2024 by Guy Dubon
Jean Michel Bourrousse, Sedima-Rivulis irrigation specialist, details the pros and cons of drip irrigation.
Wed 19/06/2024 by Guy Dubon
At the XV International Asparagus Symposium last year, three teams of scientists from various parts of the world presented their [...]
Wed 12/06/2024 by Clara Bernaud
Whether picking green or white asparagus, harvesting robots need to be fast, inexpensive, produce few losses, and be gentle with [...]
Mon 27/05/2024 by Julie Butler
The British Asparagus Conference, hosted by the Asparagus Growers Association, is scheduled for Wednesday 26 June 2024.
Thu 16/05/2024 by Guy Dubon