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20-06-2016

‘Keep it Clean’ – Machinery hygiene guidelines and logbook release

National Pest Control Agencies (NPCA), with collaboration from MPI, Federated Farmers, Rural Contractors New Zealand, and Local Government Biosecurity Managers Group; have recently published a booklet with machinery hygiene guidelines, and logbook.

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20-06-2016

Toyesi introduces PCVER system

When growing in Australia, both heating and cooling is critical due the seasonal changes and often, big differences between day and nighttime temperatures.

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20-06-2016

Kiwiberry growers join GIA biosecurity partnership

The kiwiberry industry is the latest industry group to join the Government Industry Agreement (GIA) biosecurity partnership. It will be represented by Kiwifruit Vine Health (KVH), the first industry group to sign the GIA Deed in May 2014.

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20-06-2016

New chairman for Summerfruit NZ

Summerfruit New Zealand has announced that Tim Jones has been elected as the new chairman of its Board, with Roger Brownlie as the new vice chairman.

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17-06-2016

People and pingao weaving connections

A three-year project aimed at bringing together Matauranga Maori (Maori knowledge) and Western Science to reverse the decline of an endangered native grass culminated in a gathering of scientists, conservationists, iwi and weavers from around New Zealand at a recent workshop hosted by Lincoln University.

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17-06-2016

Jazz apples ripe for the market 10 years on

Minister for Agriculture, Jaala Pulford, joined key horticulture industry representatives at the Melbourne Glasshouse to celebrate ten years of continued success for Victoria’s Jazz Apple.

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17-06-2016

Strong growth across most NZ primary sectors

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) says the outlook for New Zealand primary industries is positive with strong growth forecast across most sectors and dairy prices expected to gradually increase over the next two years.

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17-06-2016

NZ F&B Manufacturers, Exporters - EOI

The ANZBC is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) to attend a business-matching event with buyers from Malaysian high end (boutique) supermarkets and Malaysian gourmet food distributors.

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17-06-2016

Hort’s premier event to again add millions to GC economy

Australia’s largest horticultural event, the three-day National Horticulture Convention, is returning to the Gold Coast and is forecast to inject millions of dollars into the local economy.

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16-06-2016

HortNZ supports primary sector skills funding

Horticulture New Zealand said it welcomes a new pilot programme that aims to encourage tertiary education providers to work more closely with primary industry.

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