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29-11-2016
Proposed Backpacker Tax rate drop pleases industry groups
Two peak Australian horticulture industry bodies, Growcom and AUSVEG, have expressed relief regarding the Federal Government’s proposal to set the backpacker tax rate at 15 percent as a win for common sense.
28-11-2016
Trade deals open doors to wealth – HortNZ
Horticulture New Zealand’s CEO, Mike Chapman, says that the country’s wealth is driven by its exports, and suggests that anything the Government can do to improve the ability to export adds to the country's wealth.
28-11-2016
FYI: Seducing the consumer with a scented label
A Netherlands-based company has created a product that it believes will make plants even more attractive to the buyer in a truly stimulating and unique way.
28-11-2016
New Board to guide HIA’s continuing growth
Australia’s horticulture Research and Development Corporation welcomed new members to its Board, as the organisation enters into its next phase of growth.
28-11-2016
Research partnerships programme refreshed
Following a focused review of the Research partnerships programme, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has published a refreshed Partnerships Investment Plan setting out the details of how and where investments will be made in the future.
28-11-2016
Backpacker tax decision “an utter disappointment”
Peak horticulture body, Growcom, has described the lack of progress in resolving the backpacker tax issue as an utter disappointment.
28-11-2016
New AUSVEG Chair, Deputy Chair announced
New South Wales potato grower, Geoff Moar has been re-elected to the position of AUSVEG Chair and Queensland vegetable grower, Belinda Adams, has been elected to the position of AUSVEG Deputy Chair following a Board meeting held in Sydney.
25-11-2016
NZ’s exporters signal good year, positive 2017
The recently released 2016 ExportNZ DHL Export Barometer shows NZ exporters are feeling confident and expecting orders to increase in the next twelve months, despite the uncertainties in the UK and US.
25-11-2016
‘Sunstruck’ Rose Society of SA rose of the month
The ‘Sunstruck’ rose has been named rose of the month by The Rose Society of South Australia. It is a Hybrid Tea Rose bred by Tom Carruth (USA) in 2004 and released by Weeks Roses in the USA in 2006 as ‘Sunstruck’.
25-11-2016
Van Lier Nurseries celebrates NZ Flowers Week
When the name, Van Lier Nurseries, is mentioned, most members of the NZ Flower Industry would assume the talk would be about roses.
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