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08-02-2017
Nutrition labels improve understanding
Nutrition labels have a minor impact on New Zealand consumer healthy food choices, according to the latest study from the University of Auckland.
08-02-2017
Subsidised access to women’s leadership events available
Women & Leadership Australia is currently offering twenty PMA Australia-New Zealand members the opportunity to attend the 2017 Australian Women’s Leadership Symposium for $400 off the standard rate.
08-02-2017
New minimum wage in April
Horticulture New Zealand reminds growers and other industry players that a new minimum wage rate of $15.75 per hour comes into force in April this year.
07-02-2017
Hoogendoorn, Nitea announce strategic partnership
On 6 February, Hoogendoorn announced an exclusive strategic partnership with Nitea for mutual future development, sales, distribution, service and support of management information system Work-IT.
07-02-2017
Helix Australia visits growers in South Africa
Helix Australia director Adrian Parsons recently visited licensed growers Arnelia and Flora United (South Africa) to view and assess the production of their varieties in South Africa.
07-02-2017
Australian lychees safe
The Australian Lychee Growers Association and peak horticulture body Growcom assured consumers that it was safe for Australians to continue to enjoy beautiful fresh ripe lychees despite concerning reports about an illness, affecting children in India.
07-02-2017
Move over dairy, hort’s gaining on you!
Horticulture New Zealand CEO Mike Chapman says that the sector is expanding and growing through exports.
07-02-2017
Global spread of wheat rust continues
Wheat rust, a family of fungal diseases that can cause crop losses of up to 100 percent in untreated susceptible varieties, is making further advances in Europe, Africa and Asia, according to two new studies produced by scientists in collaboration with FAO.
07-02-2017
Grain recording with ProductionWise®
Keeping track of grain on farm and beyond is important for financial and quality assurance purposes. It's a job that can be made easier by using the Grain module of ProductionWise®, FAR’s integrated online farm management system for New Zealand cropping farmers.
07-02-2017
Stubble burning, smoke management
Stubble burning is an important management tool for control of weeds, pests and diseases in arable cropping rotations, and can be a relatively quick and cost effective way to prepare a paddock for the next crop, according to the Foundation for Arable Research (FAR).
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