Asia and Oceania news archive – Page 113
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ArticleAustralia-UK FTA to change farm labour requirements
South-East Asian residents to be offered new farm work visa in order to fill gap likely to be left by British backpackers
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ArticleFirst RSA citrus set for Philippines
Another breakthrough for South African citrus in the east as fruit is inspected before shipping
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ArticleGWF, Fresh Express provide Covid relief to Indian farmers
Together, they have provided medical insurance for 30 women farmers and their families
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ArticleSpread's big vertical farm investment
New collaboration to build farm capable of producing 10 tonnes of leafy greens per day
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ArticleUK and Australia announce trade deal
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Australian counterpart, Scott Morrison, agree free trade deal – but fresh produce unlikely to benefit, one expert says
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ArticleVitalharvest takeover completed
Macquarie seals takeover of Costa Group’s fruit orchard landlord Vitalharvest, following months of negotiation
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ArticleSpread's big automated vertical farm investment
New collaboration to build farm capable of producing 10 tonnes of leafy greens per day
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ArticleUSDA reveals apple and pear forecast
World apple and pear production projected to decline for 2020/21 season with weather and logistics impacting supply
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ArticleExport milestone for Australian carrots
Increase in home cooking helps carrot exports break A$100m mark during pandemic
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ArticleT&G growers win regional awards
Emerging Leaders Programme graduates vie for national Young Grower of the Year
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ArticlePromise for Uzbek and Moldova grapes
As Uzbekistan and Moldova seek to diversify their export markets for grapes, the adoption of new varieties remains the biggest challenge
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ArticleGlobal Grape Congress examines EMEA
Second track of Fruitnet’s 24-hour table grape event focuses on Europe, Middle East and Africa, with a series of presentations and discussions
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ArticleAustralian avocados to return to Indonesia
Long-awaited return coincides with first 40ft container of fruit sent to Singapore
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ArticleTomato tie-up for Syngenta and Dole China
New agreement will see Dole China distribute Yoom and Nebula tomato varieties
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ArticleNew blueberry varieties available to NZ growers
Plant and Food Research releases 11 new varieties for non-exclusive licence, ideal for export
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PodcastsFruitbox 63 - Carles Domenech, AgroFresh
The company renowned for extending freshness in apples now wants to do the same for citrus, avocados and mangoes
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ArticleAvocado rootstocks breakthrough for Australian scientists
Researchers develop new way to produce avocado rootstocks shaving months off the process
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ArticleVisa extensions to help New Zealand producers
Estimated 10,000 working temporary visas to be extended for further six months to help manage labour shortages
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ArticleDragon fruit interest in the Philippines
New industry roadmap predicts dragon fruit production to significantly increase by 2025
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ArticleNZ avocado industry continues strong growth
Value eclipses NZ$227m in the 2020-21 season, with NZ$167m delivered by avocado exports