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07-09-2016
Ag investment yields growth, nutrition gains for Africa
NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A major farming development organisation has reported African countries that took early action in the past decade to invest in agriculture have reaped the rewards, enjoying higher economic growth and a bigger drop in malnutrition.
07-09-2016
FYI: French buying more flowers for own use
FloraHolland reports that French consumers usually buy a bunch of flowers as a present (60%). Now, they are buying cut flowers increasingly often for their own use: 36% in 2015 compared to 30% in 2010.
06-09-2016
Aussie nectarines China-bound
After thirteen years of negotiations, the Australian Stonefruit Industry is gearing up (export preparedness) for exports of nectarines to China.
06-09-2016
Jordan Hogg, Tonnellerie de Mercurey NZ Young Winemaker 2016
Jordan Hogg from Seresin has been chosen as the Tonnellerie de Mercurey NZ Young Winemaker 2016.
06-09-2016
Tannins a focus of NZSVO 2016 red wine workshop
The impact of tannins on the structure and palate of red wines is the main focus for this workshop.
06-09-2016
Ballance scholarships open doors to agribusiness futures
The Ballance scholarship programme is opening the door to New Zealand’s best and brightest, offering a financial boost to students who want to help shape the future of one of the country’s most important sectors.
06-09-2016
Aussie Hort Industry in force at Asia Fruit Logistica
Almost 200 Australian horticulture industry participants and representatives – from growers to industry bodies, government and exporters – are arriving in Hong Kong this week with one message: The Australian horticulture sector is open for business!
05-09-2016
Soil mineral N testing for cereal crops
Spring is here, and the Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) suggests that it is time for growers to think about nitrogen application for cereals.
05-09-2016
Aussie growers urged to take QLD fruit fly survey
Commercial fruit and vegetable growers, and the community at large, have the opportunity to share their thoughts on the management of Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) as part of a new survey and help inform the future management of the pest in the process.
05-09-2016
New Zealand Food Awards finalists unveiled
More than 160 people recently gathered at Auckland's Villa Maria Estate to find out who made the cut for the 2016 New Zealand Food Awards, in association with Massey University. 65 products developed by 63 companies have been named as finalists this year.
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