Laimburg is testing 53 blueberry varieties: genetics, climate and labour are key factors in the choice of varieties
At the Laimburg Centre, trials are being carried out on 53 varieties of blueberry to assess their adaptability, quality, shelf life and climate resilience.
Berry prices fall in Italy’s online retail market, with red currants down 14.6% in one week
In week 26 of 2026, berry prices in Italy's online retail market declined 3.3% across 46 listings: red currants and raspberries led the decline, while blueberries gained 1.3%.
Summer growth in plastic greenhouses: remove the limiting factor first
In summer, a plastic greenhouse becomes a climate machine. The grower's job is to identify the bottleneck and remove it before the plant loses productive hours.
Berries, health and sustainability: European research improves quality and benefits
European research improves the quality, benefits and sustainability of berries, with resilient varieties, healthy snacks and eco-friendly packaging for daily health.