Avocado trees have specific watering needs that are quite different from other trees, thanks to their shallow root system.

Watch how an avocado fruit tree was growing from a seed/pit to young plant in this time-lapse. An avocado seed was extracted ...

Avocado is usually associated with a warm, subtropical climate. Now, researchers at the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy ...

Ever try to grow your own avocado tree from a pit or seed to young plant? In this time lapse, the avocado seed was taken off ...

The Indian avocado didn’t have the snob value. The imported ones are expensive. That’s where the December crop of Hass ...

Avocados have become a breakfast staple, but their growing popularity comes with environmental concerns. Water usage, ...

Big Island farmers want the state to tackle the Queensland longhorn beetle before it spreads to the rest of the state and ...

Despite recent challenges, the avocado sector is working hard to improve outcomes. NZ Avocado CEO Brad Siebert says spring storms devastated some Bay of Plenty crops, while the export arm of the ...

Oh, one other fun fact: The Turkey Point Lighthouse was the setting for a 1997 film directed by — and starring — Clint Eastwood. One scene shows bad guys shoving Laura Linney’s car off the cliff. It’s ...

Add in the small ratio of children per (fully qualified) teacher, then you’d be forgiven for thinking I earn more than I do.

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