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19-01-2017

New study provides strategies to win over Millennials

The Floral Marketing Research Fund (FMRF) has released results from a new study that provides a detailed analysis about the floral consumption behaviors of Generation Y (or Millennial) consumers.

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19-01-2017

RFPs must be accurate prior to inspection

The Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources reminds exporters that prior to inspection, the ‘request for permit’ (RFP) must accurately match the consignment.

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19-01-2017

Victoria Govt invests in hydroponic glasshouse

As part of the $21.9 million landmark plan to create local jobs and secure Stawell's future, the Victorian Government announced financial backing for the Frewstal abattoir expansion as well as an investment in Nectar Farms.

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19-01-2017

Potatoes SA signs up as Hort Connections 2017 co-host

PMA Australia-New Zealand (PMA A-NZ) and AUSVEG have announced that Potatoes South Australia is the latest horticulture industry body to join as a co-host of Hort Connections 2017, alongside Fresh Markets Australia (FMA), Central Markets Association of Australia (CMAA), Australian Organic, Onions Australia and Irrigation Australia.

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18-01-2017

Japan, NT governments sign ag memorandum

The Northern Territory and Japanese governments have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation, which should maximise the access of Territory agribusinesses into the Japanese market.

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18-01-2017

How food is used to foster social relationships at school

A more holistic approach to health promotion in schools could lead to empowered youth, according to a study by a Massey University academic.

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18-01-2017

Donations wanted for health services for Vanuatu RSE workers

The kiwifruit industry continues to encourage New Zealanders to support a provincial Vanuatu hospital to provide medical checks for Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) workers.

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18-01-2017

Scholarships for women's leadership development

All women currently employed in the Australian horticulture sector are invited to apply for scholarship funding that has been provisioned for participation in a range of leadership development courses.

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18-01-2017

Global consents a win for Twyford


Over the last two weeks, Hawke’s Bay has been feeling the pressure of hot, dry weather staring to take effect, and many smaller streams have irrigation restrictions put on them.

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17-01-2017

New melon levy to strengthen Aussie industry

In the wake of the introduction of the melon research and development (R&D) levy, Horticulture Innovation Australia, the organisation managing the allocation of funds, is calling on suitably qualified growers to help prioritise how funds are spent.

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