NZFGA NEWSLETTER ARCHIVES

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08-11-2016

NZ Flowers Week is coming

The first-ever annual NZ Flowers Week is set to launch in in November.

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08-11-2016

LG Flowers to launch fully automated processing system

Dutch Gerbera grower LG Flowers announced that it has teamed up with WPS, a leading provider of automation solutions for the ornamental horticulture industry, to fit its business with a fully automated processing system. The system will be designed to increase productivity, lower costs and improve revenues.

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07-11-2016

FPSC professional development event hits the mark

The Fresh Produce Safety Centre’s professional development event at Melbourne Markets focused on the latest in chemical and microbial testing issues, providing attendees with extra resources and knowledge to help them make better decisions and get the greatest value from their testing dollar.

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03-11-2016

Researchers, industry unite in major pollination campaign

Top local and international pollination researchers have combined forces with Australian fruit, vegetable and nut growers in a multimillion-dollar effort to bolster pollinator populations and support the vibrant future of Australian horticulture.

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02-11-2016

GIA Deed Governance Group update

Representatives from the GIA Deed Governance Group met last month to discuss a wide range of topics.

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02-11-2016

Discovery set to make food, flowers last longer

A pair of Curtin University researchers has come up with a way of extending the shelf-life of vegetables, fruit and flowers by slowing down the process that leads to them spoiling.

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27-10-2016

Successful NZFGA Conference

An impressive lineup of speakers made this year’s conference at the Holiday Inn Mangere Auckland, last August. A number of attendees reported that it was one of the best.

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26-10-2016

NZFGA Advocacy Update

Latest Summary of the Activities of the NZ Flower Growers Association in representing the interests of New Zealand Flower Growers

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26-10-2016

Group Renames and Refocusses

Formerly the NZ Protea and Foliage Growers Association, this group have renamed themselves to become the Outdoor Flower and Foliage Growers Association (OFFGA) post their recent AGM

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26-10-2016

The Horticentre Trust? – Where did that come from?

All growers are probably familiar with Horticentre Ltd and NZFGA hopes that most have noticed that ‘Horticentre’ is the name of a major sponsor on the conference flyers sent out and the banners at the front of the last three conferences the NZ Flower Growers Association has held.

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