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31-01-2017
Pea weevil update, new crop options trial
The Foundation for Arable Research invites growers to join Nick Pyke to view and discuss a field trial investigating potential new crop options for Wairarapa growers.
31-01-2017
Campaign launched to protect NZ’s GM-free growing regions
GM Free growing regions are calling on the Maori Party to stop the Government from removing local powers that protect their GM Free status.
27-01-2017
HortNZ’s Chapman asks, “Houses or food, Mr Seymour?”
Horticulture New Zealand’s CEO, Mike Chapman, recently commented on remarks made by the leader of the ACT Party.
27-01-2017
FPSC welcomes T&G Global as food safety supporter
The Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia and New Zealand (FPSC) has announced that T&G Global has joined as a new silver level supporter.
27-01-2017
Guangzhou Spring Festival Flower Fair grows
Guangzhou is known as the ‘Flower City’ all over China. Its citizens are renowned for growing and admiring flowers.
27-01-2017
Latest packaging innovations at Citrus Technical Forum
Growers can see the latest innovations of packaging at the edp stand at the Citrus Tech Forum in Mildura on 1-2 March.
27-01-2017
Precision ag in cropping, potato trials walk
Growers are invited to join staff from FAR and Plant & Food Research for a discussion about precision agriculture in cropping followed by an update of 2017 potato research and a chance to view in-furrow fungicides, SFF soil rotation and disease including biofumigation trials.
27-01-2017
Herbicide failure...resistance or application?
FAR reports that a number of growers have recently reported the apparent failure of post-emergence nicosulfuron formulations to control summer grass weeds in maize.
26-01-2017
Fiji veg prices soar as supply drops
The Fiji Times recently reported that shortages in the Labasa market have forced vendors to sell vegetables at a premium price to recoup costs.
26-01-2017
Precision ag, Maize Performance Trials & Potato research update
The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) has an upcoming event in Hamilton that it says should be of interest to both arable and potato growers.