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10-03-2016
EUFRUIT network launched
On 3-4 March 2016, the launch of EUFRUIT took place in Brussels with the ambitious goal of fully exploiting European research potential.
10-03-2016
Global crop prospects benign, but hunger intensifies in conflict areas
Thirty-four countries, including 27 in Africa, are currently in need of external assistance for food due to drought, flooding and civil conflicts, according to the latest edition of FAO's Crop Prospects and Food Situation report.
10-03-2016
Practical training with coaching
Delphy Team Education has been training growers, consultants and investors from all over the world; increasing their knowledge on how to improve their individual circumstances, thus improving production, quality and efficiency of greenhouse production worldwide.
10-03-2016
World's first food and fuel farm opens in UAE
The Masdar Institute's Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC) has opened the world's first facility that grows both food and fuel, using coastal seawater irrigation.
09-03-2016
PT&I NZ launches ‘The Hub’
Companies seeking Pacific Island products and investors seeking investment opportunities in the Pacific islands have a new web resource to go to.
09-03-2016
AUSVEG to activate biosecurity levy to protect industry
Peak industry body, AUSVEG, has announced its intention to raise the current Emergency Plant Pest Response (EPPR) levy for the vegetable industry in order to safeguard growers and their farms from potential exotic pest incursions.
09-03-2016
Biosecurity beagles greet Trans-Tasman passengers
Arriving air passengers from Australia may be greeted by detector dogs as soon as they step off the plane under stricter biosecurity measures imposed by the Ministry for Primary Industries.
09-03-2016
New US initiative to preserve hort future
Longwood Gardens and the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) announced the launch of the Seed Your Future initiative, a multi-year effort to combat declining awareness of horticulture among US audiences and promote horticulture as a vital and viable career path for the nation’s youth.
09-03-2016
Taiwan International Orchid Show to feature rare 'monkey' flower
Taipei (CNA) - A display of rare monkey orchids from Peru and Ecuador will be a major part of this year's Taiwan International Orchid Show, which will be held 12-21 March in Tainan.
09-03-2016
International symposium to explore kiwifruit nutritional, health benefits
The First International Symposium on Kiwifruit and Health is expected to provide a unique opportunity to explore the nutritional and health benefits of kiwifruit, based on the latest scientific research.
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