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Light at the end of the tunnel
November 19, 2024
Light at the end of the tunnel
The IMF estimates that NZ was one of the most overheated advanced economies in the world in both 2021 and 2022.
2024 Korean High School & University Agriculture Overseas Training Project
November 19, 2024
2024 Korean High School & University Agriculture Overseas Training Project
Korean Students have greenhouse visits to Gellert’s and Aka Aka Produce in South Auckland. "Korea and New Zealand have an FTA, we anticipate more Korean students will pursue agricultural studies in New Zealand"
EPA seeks views on banning crop insecticide
November 19, 2024
EPA seeks views on banning crop insecticide
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is calling for submissions on a proposed ban of the insecticide chlorpyrifos
Kotare Farms Features on Country Calendar
November 5, 2024
Kotare Farms Features on Country Calendar
Finding the perfect varieties for local conditions and sharing their knowledge with others.
Cantabrian wins Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition
November 4, 2024
Cantabrian wins Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition
Anna England of Amberley, North Canterbury, has been named the 2024 Young Horticulturist of the Year.
TNZ Mini Conference August 2024
September 9, 2024
TNZ Mini Conference August 2024
The TomatoesNZ mini conference took place in Pukekohe (and online) 8th August 2024.
MPI – decision to temporarily suspend all Imported Australian fresh Tomatoes the correct one.
August 27, 2024
MPI – decision to temporarily suspend all Imported Australian fresh Tomatoes the correct one.
The decision to suspend all fresh tomato imports from Australia is a significant relief for New Zealand's tomato growers. Given the risk posed by Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)
Plant & Food Research welcomes changes to gene technology regulations
August 13, 2024
Plant & Food Research welcomes changes to gene technology regulations
Plant & Food Research scientists use gene technologies to understand the genetic controls of key plant characteristics
Tomato grower applies Tobre after contamination
July 15, 2024
Tomato grower applies Tobre after contamination
"Stabilization in deteriorated growth of ToBRFV-infected crop"
KWS inaugurates new R&D facility in Uberlândia, Brazil
July 2, 2024
KWS inaugurates new R&D facility in Uberlândia, Brazil
Seed specialist KWS opened its new research and breeding station for vegetables