At Oewerzicht Farm, in Greyton, one such trial included a new pear, the European and Asian pear cross PremP009, marketed as ...

Trees on farms in Sub-Saharan Africa are typically more widespread and important than ... The prevalence of trees on farms varies by tree type. Fruit trees are especially widespread in Tanzania ...

The African Baobab Alliance ... She has exhausted the trees nearby. “The fruit is in demand, but the trees did not produce ...

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 ...

Hortgro announces its second annual “Plum Possibilities” consumer-facing sweepstakes to shoppers in the United States.

They can survive prolonged droughts thanks to their ability to store water in their huge trunks, which can attain a diameter of 10 metres or more ...

People in rural Malawi’s diet could be improved if fruit trees are grown on farms, according to research by the University of ...

In many cases, however, especially in arid regions, trees give their first fruit much later, with some known to start at 60 years. What is the baobab’s significance? In African cultures ...