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12-01-2016
FAR field report released
The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) has released its latest maize field report.
12-01-2016
FYI: Chile to export 60M+ flower bulbs in 2016
250 hectares of tulip and lilium bulb plantations are being inspected by the Agricultural and Livestock Service of Chile (SAG) in the region of Los Ríos to certify their health status and enable the export of more than 60 million bulbs of those flowers to different international markets.
11-01-2016
FYI: Dutch DNA mapping could speed up varieties development
The University of Amsterdam (uvA) and Naktuinbouw are working hard to deploy a new DNA-technology to better and faster identify the relationships between plant materials.
11-01-2016
El Niño brings a mixed bag to farmers
Recent rain has been a welcome respite from ongoing dry weather conditions in much of the country, but farmers in drought-affected parts of New Zealand will continue to feel the impacts of El Niño for months, as NIWA's latest seasonal outlook indicates.
11-01-2016
Drought damage to cereal production worsens – researchers
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Droughts and extreme heat have cut national cereal production by 9-10 percent on average around the world in the last half-century, and the impact has worsened since the mid-1980s, researchers said.
11-01-2016
Regional, stylistic diversity at International Sauvignon Blanc Celebration
Over 300 guests are expected to descend on Marlborough in early February to take part in the first-ever International Sauvignon Blanc Celebration.
11-01-2016
New Marketing Lead for Hort Innovation
Hort Innovation says it welcomes Graeme Yardy, a seasoned marketer who has held high-profile roles in organisations such as Mars, Wrigley Pacific and Johnson and Johnson.
08-01-2016
Qld, NT farmers unite against Aussie Fed’s backpacker tax hike
ABC Rural has reported that opposition to a planned backpacker tax hike is gaining momentum, with Queensland's peak horticulture lobby group spearheading a campaign to torpedo the move.
08-01-2016
FAO food price index drops in December
Prices of major food commodities declined for the fourth year in a row in 2015, averaging 19.1 percent below their previous-year's levels, as the dwindling global economy also triggered sharp price falls from metals to energy markets.
08-01-2016
Four ornamentals finalists in AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards
Ornamentals growers from Canada, China, UK and USA are finalists in the Finished Plants and Trees category of the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards 2016.
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