The horticultural supply chain starts with small scale farmers, who represent 60 per cent of all horticultural production and sell their produce through intermediaries.

Eleven horticultural training courses were conducted, and farmers were trained in lime sulfur application and seed production.

The horticultural sector

Faculty of Horticultural Sciences

19. Recent agricultural initiatives have included the expansion of the drip irrigation system, promotion of commercial fruit production, horticultural development and backyard gardening.

1980 1981 Regional Manager, Zambia Horticultural Products Limited, Chipata and Mongu

The construction of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2019 Beijing park is in progress at present.

I proudly dedicate to you the latest hybrid iris of our horticultural laboratory the Oonus fraoratorum.

Concerns have also been expressed about very stringent MRLs recently applied in Japan on various imported horticultural products.

Recent regulations and private sector standards in the food sector present new challenges for developing country exporters of horticultural products.

Malaysia diversified successfully into palm oil and cocoa Colombia did the same with fresh cut flowers and Kenya with horticultural products.

These all require raw materials or basic processed horticultural products as inputs and have long established supply relationships with producer countries.

The EurepGAP standard, for instance, is likely to become a very important international benchmark for ensuring food safety and consistently high quality of horticultural produce.

HORTINET, the information service that caters to the needs of horticultural stakeholders in the Philippines, has recently also indicated its interest in joining the working group.

And the ultimate may be, but it doesn't apply to cereals, that we have entirely closed ecosystems the horticultural systems right at the top left hand corner.

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Whereas in Eastern Europe, a structure for the import and distribution of processed horticultural products has begun to emerge, the situation in these countries is much less established.

The particular challenges faced by Kenyan SMEs in the area of distribution of horticultural products are typical of the challenges and constraints that African developing countries face in exporting.

World trade in processed horticultural products increased between 1991 and 1995 from 13,006 million to 14,887 million and it is predicted that the overall market will continue to grow.

In general, several factors make it difficult for developing countries to compete with exporters from the United States, EU and Israel, all of which have substantial horticultural processing industries.

In Eastern Europe an import and retail structure is beginning to emerge, but the importation of high value processed horticultural products is still constrained by relatively low per capita incomes.

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