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30-06-2016

Prevar seeks PremA34 Aussie licensing proposals

The new apple cultivar, PremA34, has yet to be tested in Australia, but New Zealand’s Prevar is looking to progress its commercialisation and is seeking licensing proposals from interested Australian growers.

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30-06-2016

Unprecedented level of food insecurity in South Sudan, UN agencies warn

Up to 4.8 million people in South Sudan – well over one-third of the population – will be facing severe food shortages over the coming months, and the risk of a hunger catastrophe continues to threaten parts of the country, three UN agencies have warned.

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29-06-2016

FSANZ launches food recall plan

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has developed a Food Recall Plan template to help food businesses manage recalls.

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29-06-2016

SI Farmer of the Year comp opens

Nominations and entries are open now for the 2016 Lincoln University Foundation South Island Farmer of the Year competition.

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29-06-2016

Clement dominates BOP Young Grower Awards

Chris Clement, 29, from Apata Group has beaten some tough competition from five other entrants to be crowned Bay of Plenty's Young Fruit Grower for 2016.

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29-06-2016

Regional discussions continue on NZPPI model

Six regional and two informal discussion meetings during June saw strong support for the model, and NGNIZ’s remodelling.

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29-06-2016

Sixth Producer Seat for NZPPI Board

A sixth producer seat has been included in the NZPPI model following Working Group discussion feedback from the regional meetings and Board rotation processes.

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29-06-2016

The Riparian Planner - an opp for nurseries

Now more than ever, nurseries have an opportunity to provide plants to farmers making riparian plans to plant their riparian zones and manage their waterways.

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28-06-2016

PRC, HK Customs sign transhipment agreement

The People’s Republic of China and Hong Kong Customs have signed a Cooperation Arrangement on the Origin of Transhipment Cargo in Hong Kong under Free Trade Agreements, in order to strengthen Hong Kong's role as an international trade and logistics hub as well as to encourage traders to choose Hong Kong as a transhipment location.

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28-06-2016

Bayer Marlborough Young Viticulturist of the Year 2016 announced

Brenton O’Riley is the Bayer Marlborough Young Viticulturist of the Year 2016. The competition was held on Friday 24 June at Giesen Stump Creek Vineyard.

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