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03-02-2017
CHEP’s new solutions to improve supply chain value
CHEP Australia has announced a new range of solutions it says will help customers make its supply chains more sustainable and prepared for long-term change.
03-02-2017
New study shows how plants fight off disease
A University of Queensland-led study has highlighted the minute details of how the plant’s immune system leads to its ability to resist disease.
03-02-2017
$1.2+ million in chem grants for Aussie hort
An estimated 7000 produce and nursery growers across Australia stand to benefit from increased access to chemicals after Horticulture Innovation Australia secured more than $1.2 million in agriculture research grants.
03-02-2017
Cereal prices continue to rise, defying improved supplies
The FAO Food Price Index rose notably in January, led by sugar and cereals, even as global markets remain well supplied.
02-02-2017
Biosecurity pays off for Pohlmans Nursery
When Pohlmans Nursery first started looking at ways to improve pest, disease and weed management, it never expected the results would include a saving of around $350,000 per year on day-to-day operations.
02-02-2017
FYI: Royal FloraHolland expands in China
The China Daily newspaper reports that Royal FloraHolland, a leading Dutch floral cooperative, has announced that it will open new facilities in Guangzhou and Beijing.
02-02-2017
Bayer launches Minigustos snack veg
The vegetable seeds division of Bayer recently launched the Minigustos label, said to be the world’s first brand for tasty, crunchy, and attractive snack vegetables.
02-02-2017
International food science, nutrition partnership
Massey University, through the Riddet Institute Centre of Research Excellence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with three other universities, creating a new International Consortium in food science and nutrition.
02-02-2017
Urgent advice sought from flower growers
As NZ floriculturists are already aware, all cut flowers and foliage exported to Australia are subject to mandatory fumigation on arrival, unless this is managed under an agreed country-to-country programme.
01-02-2017
Applying learning and getting stuck in
After a year in the workforce, Massey graduate and Agriculture Student of the Year, Leander Archer, reflects on work, applying her study and having the confidence to get stuck in.
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