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10-10-2016

Keukenhof features Dutch Design bulb mosaic

Keukenhof gardeners planted the first bulbs for a spectacular flower mosaic of Dutch design. Approximately seven million bulbs will be planted over the coming months in the park.

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07-10-2016

Mark Blue Scholarship Round Three winners announced

PMA Australia-New Zealand has announced that the third round of the Mark Blue Scholarship has awarded another two future leaders in fresh produce.

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05-10-2016

Breeding indigenous biological control agents against plague insects

The biological control of plague insects may be the future but there are still a number of challenges. “Many biological control agents that are currently being used are exotic organisms which might harm biodiversity,” says Bart Pannebakker from the Laboratory of Genetics at Wageningen University & Research.

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04-10-2016

Much to do to protect competition in Aussie retail sector

Speaking at the AFR Retail Summit in Melbourne, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairman (ACCC), Rod Sims, stressed the importance of competition.

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03-10-2016

FYI: Philly Flower Show wins 20 int’l awards

The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show received twenty international awards for excellence for the 2016 show, ‘Explore America: 100 Years of the National Park Service’, at ceremonies held in Tuscon, Arizona.

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30-09-2016

Youtube hit celebrates story behind Aussie’s cut flower growers

A new video highlighting the people behind the flowers titled ‘Local Flowers. Local People’ has been released to celebrate the story behind some of Australia’s Cut flower and foliage growers.

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30-09-2016

Free vase deal is back!

NFPG’s bi-annual 'FREE VASE WITH PURCHASE' promotion is back and will be running from the beginning of November until stocks run out.

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30-09-2016

Celebrating NZ’s Flower Industry

The National Flower Promotion Group has recently announced an event that it says celebrates all the things that make the New Zealand flower industry great.

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29-09-2016

It’s all about connections in China

The World Flower Exchange programme (WFE) has been exploring the Chinese market and now aims to put into practice what has been learned. To do this, cooperation is essential.

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27-09-2016

Puraflow offers effective cleaning solutions

Limex, a Netherlands-based machinery manufacturer, says it offers a unique combination of a complete cleaning of flower buckets with its Puraflow washing equipment and integrated disinfection. It has been tested, using Chrysal Clean Touch, a disinfection agent.*

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