Sustainability
- Australian flooding misses fruit>
Subscribers onlyAustralian flooding misses fruit
by Tom Bicknell 6 March 2012 Fruit
Fruit production in south east Australia appears to have dodged the worst of…
- Report finds China likely origin of NZ Psa>
Report finds China likely origin of NZ Psa
by Fruitnet.com Staff 4 January 2012 Kiwifruit
Scientists in New Zealand are zeroing in on China as the likely origin of the…
- Storms hammer Australian apple production>
Storms hammer Australian apple production
by Fruitnet.com Staff 11 November 2011 Apples & Pears
Australian apple industry reeling after storms inflict widespread damage to…
- Zespri measures water footprint>
Subscribers onlyZespri measures water footprint
by Kathy Hammond 12 July 2011 Kiwifruit
New Zealand kiwfruit marketer Zespri International has found it takes 42 litres…
- Carbon tax concerns Australian farmers>
Carbon tax concerns Australian farmers
by Tom Bicknell 11 July 2011
Australia’s newly announced carbon tax initiative has farmers concerned…
- New Zealand investigates water footprints>
New Zealand investigates water footprints
by Tobias Gourlay 1 July 2011 Kiwifruit
Zespri and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry fund research into water…
- Zespri delivers sustainability update>
Zespri delivers sustainability update
by Tobias Gourlay 30 June 2011 Kiwifruit
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has researched its sustainability, but is still…
- New Zealand $10bn target boosted>
Subscribers onlyNew Zealand $10bn target boosted
by Alex Lawson 17 May 2011
The New Zealand horticulture industry has said new government funding for fresh…
- Rain takes toll on Australian stonefruit>
Subscribers onlyRain takes toll on Australian stonefruit
by Fruitnet.com Staff 9 March 2011 Stonefruit
It has been a trying season for stonefruit growers in the Australian state of…
- NZ apples avoid hail damage>
NZ apples avoid hail damage
by Tom Bicknell 8 March 2011 Apples & Pears
A hailstorm on Sunday has not caused any significant damage to New…
