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18-11-2014

NZ and Korea complete FTA

Prime Minister John Key has announced that New Zealand and the Republic of Korea have completed Free Trade Agreement negotiations.

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14-11-2014

Floriculture Contestant Caitlin Shines

The speeches are always a highlight of the Annual 'Young Horticulturist of the Year' competition held in Auckland in mid November, and this year's speech winner Caitlin Thorburn added some extra colour and sparkle to the event

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14-11-2014

Malley wins 10th annual ‘Young Horticulturist of the Year’ title

This year’s ‘Young Horticulturist of the Year’ is Patrick Malley from Northland.

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14-11-2014

Photo Essay: Young Horticulturist of the Year 2014

Some behind-the-scenes images from this year's event.

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12-11-2014

HortNZ supports MPI’s suggested changes to flower imports

Horticulture NZ says it welcomes the Ministry for Primary Industries’ announcement to amend the import health standards for fresh cut flowers and foliage.

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10-11-2014

Promoting NZ-grown flowers

The National Flower Promotion Group (NFPG) says it is working hard to remind New Zealand retailers and consumers of the importance of supporting the local industry by purchasing NZ-grown flowers.

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06-11-2014

Groundbreaking ideas from 2014 ‘Young Horticulturist of the Year’ finalists

In preparing for the ‘Young Horticulturist of the Year’ competition next week, the six finalists abilities are being stretched beyond the boundaries of horticulture.

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06-11-2014

Response Guide nearing completion

Following the Biosecurity Forum, the Response Guide Joint Working Group has been working to finalise the GIA Response Guide. The Group plans to have it published shortly.

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05-11-2014

Nigeria’s untapped hort potential

Flower growers in Nigeria want their government to do more to encourage the horticultural sector to expand and export more products to Europe and other parts of the world.

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31-10-2014

Large Federal grant awarded to help tackle rose rosette disease

The USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced nearly $4.6 million in funding to manage, mitigate, and solve the devastating garden rose pathogen known as rose rosette disease (RRD).

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