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27-05-2016
Aussie teen breaks Guinness World Records record
Keegan Meyers, 13, from the Eyre Peninsula has grown the world's largest cucumber – 1.3 metres long and weighing five kilograms, according to the World Record Academy.
26-05-2016
Arable Ys trip to Southland proposed
The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) says it has had some interest in organising another Arable Ys trip, this time to Southland.
26-05-2016
UN agencies provide seeds, tools, food to break hunger cycle in CAR
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have begun providing seeds, hand tools and food to nearly 50,000 hungry farming families for this planting season in the most food-insecure areas of the Central African Republic (CAR).
26-05-2016
Aussie, NZ onion growers urged to keep an eye out for Pink Root
Growers are encouraged to be aware of pink root in onions after a warmer-than average autumn.
25-05-2016
AUSVEG CEO retires
The CEO of AUSVEG, Richard Mulcahy, has informed the Board of his retirement, effective immediately.
25-05-2016
Launch of new FAO book on pulses packed with pix, info, recipes
A 190-page book being launched this coming Thursday by FAO takes readers on a journey around the world, showing how edible seeds – known as pulses – fit in each region’s history and culture.
25-05-2016
As populations swell and water becomes scarce, food prices could double – report
LONDON, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Swelling populations and demand for food combined with ever scarcer water and land resources could lead to a doubling of food prices and trigger civil unrest in some developing countries, a new report says.
25-05-2016
Amber clematis named Chelsea Plant of the Year
Clematis chiisanensis Amber ('Wit141205'PBR), bred by Marco & Bianca de Wit and managed by Plantipp B.V., has been named RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year 2016.
25-05-2016
Hannah Gordon is SA’s rose of the month
‘Hannah Gordon’ is a Floribunda rose bred by famous rose breeder, Reimer Kordes (1922-1997), in Germany and released in 1983.
25-05-2016
Early season avo NZ market dry matter maturity testing open
The Avacado Industry Council’s (AIC) early season New Zealand market maturity testing initiative is open for 2016 and will apply to all new season avocados collected and tested from now until 31 July 2016.
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