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31-03-2016

“Keep sharing the load by talking about it.” - HortNZ Pres

No matter which branch of farming you are in, you will face tough times, says Nelson farmer and Horticulture NZ President Julian Raine. He suggested that when that happens, don’t be too proud to ask for help.

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30-03-2016

PNG coffee beats a global path

Papua New Guinea coffee producer and exporter Patrick Killoran of Banz Kofi, is diplomatic about coffee drinking in different countries. He would not say which country had the best coffee, only that different countries preferred their coffee made differently and ultimately they get coffee the way they liked it: Good, bad or ho-hum.

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30-03-2016

PT&I China investment manager hits the ground running

From the moment she joined PT&I China, Isa Peng has been on the move, building networks, promoting the Pacific and matchmaking investors with projects.

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30-03-2016

FAO’s leader addresses UN Security Council

Improving food security can help build sustainable peace and even ward off looming conflict, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva told members of the United Nations Security Council.

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30-03-2016

Acclaimed US podcaster to speak at Pinot Noir 2017

Top US-based podcaster, Levi Dalton, is the latest keynote speaker to be secured for Pinot Noir 2017.

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29-03-2016

FYI: First in-store farm could change retailing

Imagine a future where cities become self-sufficient in their food production, where autonomous farms grow fresh premium produce at affordable prices, minimising waste and environmental impact.

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29-03-2016

USDA offers new Local Food Systems toolkit

Agriculture Secretary, Tom Vilsack, has unveiled a new resource created by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Colorado State University that should help communities and businesses evaluate the economic benefits of investing in local food systems.

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29-03-2016

Industry invited to join Australia Fresh in Hong Kong

Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) invites you to be part of the official Australia Fresh Pavilion at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong, September 2016.

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29-03-2016

Aussies changing their food preferences – AUSVEG

Nutella doughnuts and skyscraper burgers could be replaced by raw foods and fresh vegetables on Australian plates in 2016, with the latest insights into consumer trends showing that healthy eating as well as social and environmental responsibility are driving Australian food consumption.

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29-03-2016

Dates Set for Bayer Young Viticulturist of the Year 2016

The Bayer Young Viticulturist of the Year 2016 Competition is looking to be bigger than ever this year with Auckland (Northern) now introduced as a fifth region.

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