Record 321 to 330 of 670
12-05-2015
Dutch floriculture export value up 3% in first quarter
Thanks to a strong turnover increase in March of 13%, the export value of flowers and plants from the Netherlands in the first quarter of this year ended on an increase of 3%, in value in the region of €1.6 billion, according to figures from the VGB.
08-05-2015
AIPH re-brands, redefines its purpose
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has redefined its purpose and renewed its brand alongside a clear Strategic Plan supported by its members.
07-05-2015
AFE Announces more than $310,000 in research funding
American Floral Endowment (AFE) has approved more than $310,000 in scientific research project funding for 2015-2016 to support six continuing projects and five new projects.
07-05-2015
NZ-Korea FTA Roadshow
MFAT and NZTE will be conducting an extensive Roadshow around New Zealand in the week of 25 May to explain to businesses the content of the New Zealand-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and how to benefit from it, as well as the opportunities it will create for doing business with Korea.
06-05-2015
Huge growth potential for cuttings in China
According to a recent article posted on the FloralDaily website, China’s floriculture sector is on the rise. Growers are expanding their greenhouses and are enhancing the quality of their flowers.
06-05-2015
In Praise of Diffusion Coatings
A leading Dutch Rose Grower, Marjoland of Waddinxveen, shares his results in increasing summer and autumn rose production with the use of a light diffusing coating, and identifies future plans to fine tune rose performance with optimised light diffusion management
06-05-2015
Mealy Bug Nemesis
Sick of battling Mealy Bug with disappointing results from spraying? Koppert Biologicals points to a very effective biological control agent in the larval form of Cryptobug
06-05-2015
Mothers Day Origins
A key celebration and boon for the Cut Flower industry Mother's Day celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Commercially important, there's also considerable history behind this special day
06-05-2015
Two Committee Members Needed
Due to existing committee members standing down two new committee members to join the NZFGA executive are needed from August's AGM onwards
06-05-2015
Nursery Levy Update
A recent meeting between Nursery Industry Association CEO John Liddle and key Cut Flower industry representatives clarified how and to whom a potential commodities levy might apply as part of a wider industry consultation process
Classifieds
