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12-02-2017
Flowers and Emotions
Chris Smellie reviews a fascinating piece of research which explores the emotional impact of flowers on the receiver and speculates on the origins of the human-flower relationship
12-02-2017
Regional Roundup
Pre Valentine's Day growers around New Zealand check in with the local market situation and outlook
10-02-2017
Valentine's Promotion
The National Flower Promotion Group have put together a resource kit for social media posts on Valentine's Day 2017, including a countdown to Valentine's promotion to back up New Zealand Flower Growers own marketing efforts
10-02-2017
Zespri to increase Italian SunGold kiwifruit production
Zespri has announced that it will allocate an additional 1,800 hectares of European SunGold license over the next three years, doubling production of this proprietary kiwifruit variety in Europe.
10-02-2017
Jazz apples receive new design
Jazz apples have been given a new design to further strengthen their place on the premium apple world stage.
10-02-2017
Grower shares jumbo blueberry research
An influential new player in New Zealand’s growing blueberry export market, BerryCo, has shared with growers in Tauranga its research into a jumbo-size blueberry that it says is wowing health-conscious consumers and taking Asian markets by storm.
10-02-2017
Growers must do the right thing by their workers
Peak production horticulture body Growcom has supported Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Peter Dutton’s statement that those who employ illegal farm workers and abuse working holidaymaker visa programmes should continue to be investigated and prosecuted.
10-02-2017
Latest CoOL reforms a welcome step
The latest reforms to Australia’s country of origin labelling (CoOL) system have been welcomed by the vegetable industry, with leading national body AUSVEG saying the changes will help consumers have confidence about the true source of their food.
09-02-2017
Nothing says ‘I love you’ like Aussie-grown Valentine’s Day flowers
The Australian Made Campaign is reminding consumers about the benefits of buying Australian Grown flowers this Valentine’s Day.
09-02-2017
RSE scheme is not migration, says HortNZ
There is a commonly held misapprehension that the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme with the Pacific Islands is a form of migration. It is not, according to Mike Chapman, Horticulture New Zealand CEO.
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