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21-11-2016
Earthquake Impact: Wineries Open for Business
Last week’s earthquakes were widely felt throughout both the South and North Islands. Marlborough and North Canterbury vineyards and wineries were affected with some reports of broken bottles and damaged tanks, which is what would be expected in an earthquake of this magnitude.
18-11-2016
Easier chemicals registration in NZ a possibility
Earlier this year, Horticulture New Zealand and other primary industry organisations made submissions on a bill designed to make registration of chemicals more straightforward, without any reduction in the check and balances.
18-11-2016
RRI, Round Two: Call for proposals open
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is calling for proposals for Round Two of the government's Regional Research Institutes initiative.
18-11-2016
NZ Wine Industry welcomes new legislation
News of the passing of the Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Amendment Bill in parliament has been welcomed by New Zealand Winegrowers.
17-11-2016
Growers suffer from delays to backpacker tax resolution
Australian vegetable growers are suffering the consequences of the lengthy process of changing the tax status of working holidaymakers, according to lead national vegetable industry body, AUSVEG.
17-11-2016
Development scholarships for women leaders
Opportunities are available for women in the Horticulture sector to access up to $8,000 in scholarship funding to assist them to participate in a number of Australasia’s premier women’s development programmes.
17-11-2016
FYI: US startup connects consumer directly to grower
Cutting out the middleman and connecting the consumer directly to the grower is the aim of LeBlum, a new startup that has been launched by Sarah Corrigan in January 2016.
17-11-2016
Plant & Food Research joins Food Valley Society
Plant & Food Research has become the first New Zealand-based member of the Food Valley Society, an international network of more than 140 organisations focused on innovation in the food sector.
17-11-2016
Soil borne disease, potato research update
Arable and potato growers are invited to join Steve Johnson, Extension Specialist and soil borne disease expert from the University of Maine, and FAR staff to discuss soil borne diseases and other research at one of the organisation’s upcoming events.
16-11-2016
EM38, NDVI providing soil health answers
Growcom's Hort360 program, the best management practice program for horticulture, has developed a new case study video highlighting how technology is being used on-farm to tackle drainage and soil health.
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