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28-08-2015
Key general manager appointment for Rockit brand
The continued international success of Rockit apples has led to a significant key appointment with highly respected business leader, Austin Mortimer, being appointed as the Group’s General Manager.
28-08-2015
New research helps Aussie stonefruit growers battle brown rot
New research by Victorian scientists at the AgriBio Centre is expected to increase stonefruit production by helping growers better protect their crops from brown rot.
28-08-2015
Hoogendoorn introduces new customised alarms
Hoogendoorn has introduced a new flexible alarm module for process computers that customers can program according to their wishes.
28-08-2015
Dennis takes out viticulturist title
Caleb Dennis has became the Bayer Young Viticulturist of the Year 2015 last night. Representing Hawke’s Bay, he competed in a wide range of challenges over three days to eventually beat three other contestants and claim the title.
27-08-2015
Health conscious Aussies turning to beetroot
Promotion of beetroot as a ‘superfood’ has led the vegetable to become a kitchen staple among Australian consumers who purchase vegetables primarily for their nutritional health benefits, according to new consumer research from Project Harvest.
27-08-2015
Rabobank releases latest North American agribusiness review
The Rabobank Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory team has released its latest Rabobank North American Agribusiness Review.
26-08-2015
BOP success for frost fan use
Horticulture New Zealand and New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated reported that they have succeeded in preventing the Western Bay of Plenty’s District Plan’s change to frost protection fans.
26-08-2015
HortNZ, MPI and others discuss biosecurity
HortNZ said it attended a joint working group investigating ‘Engagement in the end-to-end Biosecurity System’.
26-08-2015
Research shows Aussies failing to eat enough fresh fruit
90% of the Australian population is not meeting the recommended target of two serves of fruit per day, according to new research, just released.
26-08-2015
PNG warns of worst drought in 20 years
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An intensifying El Nino may bring the worst drought in 20 years to Papua New Guinea, the country's prime minister said, raising fears that production of the country's critical agricultural commodities may drop.