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02-05-2016
Where have all the (new) flowers gone?
Is Floriculture lagging behind in terms of new lines developed for market? Chris Smellie of NZ's Flower Growers Association believes so. He outlines some opinions on why in contrast to pip fruit the flower cupboard is so bare when it comes to innovation.
29-04-2016
HortNZ welcomes progress on HB dam project
Horticulture New Zealand says it has welcomed the announcement of the progress made in funding for the Ruataniwha Dam project in Hawke’s Bay.
29-04-2016
Gritty cyclone-hit farm rebuilds to take on world
Cyclone Pam dealt a devastating blow to several islands in the Vanuatu Archipelago in March 2015. Recognised as the worst natural disaster to ever hit Vanuatu, the cyclone flattened entire villages destroying dwellings, buildings, farms and small businesses in its path.
29-04-2016
Australian Organic latest industry group to co-host National Hort Convention
Australian Organic, owner of the country’s largest organic certification brand, Australian Certified Organic, has joined AUSVEG and other heavy hitters in horticulture to co-host the 2016 National Horticulture Convention, which will be held at RACV Royal Pines on the Gold Coast from 23-25 June 2016.
29-04-2016
‘Now in Season Australia’ makes comeback to Manila
Australia’s retail promotion recently made a comeback to Manila with its ‘Now in Season Australia’, a multi-industry, multi-country promotion for Australian fruit.
29-04-2016
Latest FAR maize field report released
The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) has just released its latest field report on maize growing around New zealand.
29-04-2016
‘Fresh Facts’ shows export growth for NZ hort
New Zealand’s horticulture sector remains a stand out success in the primary industries with strong growth according to the latest edition of ‘Fresh Facts’, the annual facts and figure booklet for horticulture data published by Plant & Food Research and Horticulture New Zealand.
29-04-2016
FYI: Dubai company to transport fresh flowers by airship
Dubai could be a global airship freight hub in the coming decades, according to Dubai-based Airships Arabia, which has bought two different hybrid airships.
29-04-2016
AUSVEG SA Awards for Excellence winners announced
South Australia’s leading vegetable and potato growers have been recognised at the AUSVEG SA and William Buck Vegetable Industry Dinner and Awards for Excellence, with around 170 growers and industry members gathering to celebrate the significant contributions of members of the state’s vegetable and potato industries.
29-04-2016
FYI: Scottish trainee grower awarded US scholarship
A 21-year-old student from Scotland, Jamie Satterthwaite, was selected to receive the 2016 Markham-Colegrave International Scholarship through AFE and the David Colegrave Foundation
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