Environment
- Australia to ban endosulfan>
Australia to ban endosulfan
by Fruitnet.com Staff 14 October 2010 Fruit
Australia has joined a growing list of countries to ban pesticides that use the…
- Citrus Australia questions water cuts>
Citrus Australia questions water cuts
by Fruitnet.com Staff 13 October 2010 Citrus
Citrus Australia has claimed the impact of restrictions to water entitlements…
- Australian citrus growers face water cuts>
Australian citrus growers face water cuts
by Fruitnet.com Staff 7 October 2010 Citrus
Growers in the Murray Darling Basin are facing the prospect of severe water…
- Zespri reveals sustainability initiatives>
Zespri reveals sustainability initiatives
by Tom Joyce 24 June 2010 Kiwifruit
The kiwifruit marketer has unveiled a host of future plans to minimise the…
- NZ apples look ahead to climate shift>
NZ apples look ahead to climate shift
by Tom Bicknell 23 March 2010 Apples & Pears
Climate change will raise new challenges for the New Zealand pomefruit sector,…
- Global warming reshapes horticulture>
Global warming reshapes horticulture
by Tom Bicknell 1 March 2010
A new book from the CSIRO has warned Australian growers face significant…
- Woolworths invest in food’s future>
Woolworths invest in food’s future
by Fruitnet.com Staff 9 February 2010
The Australian supermarket chain has announced a A$3.25m investment in…
- New Zealand finds new pest>
New Zealand finds new pest
by Fruitnet.com Staff 4 February 2010 Vegetables
New Zealand officials have swung into action following the detection of a Hadda…
- Australia researches climate change>
Australia researches climate change
by Fruitnet.com Staff 5 January 2010
Horticulture body Growcom is planning two new research projects focusing on the…
- Local labelling plan unrealistic>
Local labelling plan unrealistic
by Carl Collen 5 October 2009
Proposed legislation that would see only 100 per cent domestically produced…
