The nation’s demand for avocados has surged by 600 percent since 1998. Most of the fruit consumed in the U.S., and many of those eaten elsewhere in the world, are a single variety grown in Michoacán, ...

Tree growers and researchers across Florida are continuing to try to reduce the harm caused by a decades-old disease that’s impacting avocado production. “A boat came into Port Wentworth, Georgia, ...

Tree growers and researchers across Florida are continuing to try to reduce the harm caused by a decades-old disease that’s impacting avocado production. “A boat came into Port Wentworth, Georgia, ...

For farmers, successful avocado cultivation depends on careful site selection rather than rapid expansion. Planting in newly ...

The soaring demand for avocados in Europe and North America has led to a trebling of global production in just over 20 years. However, this popular fruit is increasingly controversial because of the ...

Scientists with the University of Florida have secured a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to combat the lethal Laurel wilt disease ...

Despite record avocado sales in 2024 and their significant boost to FQ4 results, Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR) shares are under pressure Tuesday as the company’s warning about FY25 avocado production ...

In an unprecedented study, researchers have achieved a telomere-to-telomere, gap-free genome assembly of the West Indian avocado, revealing genes crucial for fatty acid biosynthesis and disease ...

The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has clarified reports that Keenya had banned export of fresh Avocado, stating that it was all false. In a press statement on Monday, July 7, 2025, AFA stated ...