Record 11 to 20 of 780
07-12-2017
Farmer confidence falls sharply from record highs
New Zealand farmer confidence remains at net positive levels overall, but has dropped sharply from the record highs recorded in the previous two quarters, the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey indicates.
28-11-2017
More biosecurity fines for NZ visitors
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) says it is taking a hard line on arriving air passengers who fail to declare items that could bring pests or diseases into New Zealand.
24-11-2017
Australia’s national flower
The lovely Wattle Flower or Golden Wattle is the national flower of Australia.
21-11-2017
MIFGS board member position available
A position is available for a new board member on the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show Board.
16-11-2017
WTO appellate decision against Indonesia
Horticulture New Zealand reported that last Thursday, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Appellate Body confirmed that a number of Indonesian trade barriers were inconsistent with global trade rules, upholding the findings of a WTO dispute settlement panel in December 2016.
15-11-2017
Roses that never die
Known as preserved roses, they are 100% natural. The blooms are carefully selected and handcrafted to preserve their beauty for months and even years, according to Gonzalo Luzuriaga, Executive President of BellaRosa, which has been in the market since 1996.
14-11-2017
Biosecurity X-ray trial targets hand baggage
A new biosecurity X-ray machine targeting hand baggage carried by international air passengers will be trialled at Auckland Airport this summer.
10-11-2017
National Rose Trial Garden of Australia 2017 Awards
In Australia, the National Rose Trial Garden (NRTGA) was established in 1996 to trial roses not yet commercially released, bred locally or internationally.
08-11-2017
GIA annual report released
GIA has recently released its third annual report, covering the 2016/17 year.
03-11-2017
2017 International Statistical Yearbook now available
The International Statistics Flowers and Plants 2017 yearbook shares the available data on the global production and trade of flowers and plants.