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09-11-2016

Fresh veg industry signs biosecurity agreement

Vegetables New Zealand Incorporated has signed an agreement with Government to better protect the fresh vegetable growers it represents in managing biosecurity procedures.

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08-11-2016

New veg options for Aussie plates

Beetroot brownies, pumpkin fries and green bean omelettes may sound out of the ordinary, but the vegetable industry hopes that these unique meal options could soon be making their way onto more Australian plates.

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08-11-2016

LG Flowers to launch fully automated processing system

Dutch Gerbera grower LG Flowers announced that it has teamed up with WPS, a leading provider of automation solutions for the ornamental horticulture industry, to fit its business with a fully automated processing system. The system will be designed to increase productivity, lower costs and improve revenues.

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08-11-2016

NZ Flowers Week is coming

The first-ever annual NZ Flowers Week is set to launch in in November.

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08-11-2016

Online export system for Aussie packhouses now live

Citrus Australia reports that it has opened the online export system for packhouses.

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08-11-2016

Citrus Australia South Australia elects new committee

Citrus Australia reports that Stuart Andrew, John Gallard and Simon Lehmann who have been elected to the CASAR committee, as well as Mark Doecke and Steve Burdette who were re-elected.

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08-11-2016

Vic Nursery Industry to show latest plant breeding innovations

The leading Australian plant breeders, growers and innovators, and the Nursery & Garden Industry Victoria warmly invite Australia’s plant lovers to the Victorian Horticultural Trials 2016.

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08-11-2016

Technology helping make hort more attractive to young people

Efforts by primary stakeholders, helped by the rising prevalence of technology in the horticultural sector, appear to be paying off as more and more young people enter the industry.

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07-11-2016

Better biosecurity for cruise ships

One of the more tangible outcomes of the Government Industry Agreements for Biosecurity (GIA) has been the Government’s focus on cruise ships, according to Horticulture New Zealand CEO, Mike Chapman.

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07-11-2016

Increasing the conversation about hort innovation

A series of forums in key Australian horticultural areas will be delivered over the next few months to increase the conversation among growers about how to go about bringing innovation onto fruit and vegetable farms.

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