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12-04-2013
Aquisition strengthens China Opportunities
News of the aquisition of 70% of Moraitis by Hong Kong-based Chevalier Group could mean increased opportunities for Cut Flower and Produce companies in both Australia and New Zealand
12-04-2013
Franco Solutions To Host Seminar
Franco Solutions Technical Expert Nick Woodyatt will be hosting a discussion on alternative solutions in plant health at the Riverhead Tavern on Wednesday 17th April
04-04-2013
Automated Irrigation Study
A research report released by the Americal Floral Endowment (AFE) addresses how the Floriculture industry can use efficient irrigation practices to become more profitable and sustainable in an era of water scarcity, run off regulations and high fertiliser costs.
04-04-2013
Mothers Day is Sunday 12th May
Mothers Day represents one of the calenders biggest opportunities for industries supplying the gift trade. What will consumers be looking for this year and how will they be buying?
04-04-2013
Changes at Zonda
Terril Marais has long been at the helm of Zonda Beneficials. Terril heads off to South Australia leaving the company in the hands of Donna Hall as new manager
04-04-2013
Search begins for the 2013 Young Horticulturist of the Year
If you've got what it takes to be the next Young Horticulturist of the Year it is time to put yourself forward to your sector. You have to be 30 years and under and have a good depth of knowledge of Horticulture, and that x-factor...
03-04-2013
Pesticide Mixture Impact Study
Kansas State University has recently published a study on commonly used multiple pesticide combinations to prevent a broader spectrum of pests as is common in the floriculture industry, and looking at the effects on a common pest in the USA, the Western Flower Thrip
03-04-2013
Dutch Report Strong February Sales
It looks like a return of flowers and plants in terms of Valentines' month trading in Europe. Prices were up in 2013 compared to 2012 more or less across the board
15-01-2013
Agri One Lincoln Massey JV
Massey University and Lincoln have entered into a Joint Venture to establish a new company, Agri One, to facilitate professional development and short courses in Agriculture in New Zealand
02-12-2012
The Export Market Forcast
Recent years have seen a floricultural downturn as the global economic crisis impacts on the luxury discretionary dollar. But the outlook seems to be on the improve for at least some of our destination markets for exported cut flowers