All New Zealand articles – Page 147
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ArticleSigns of opposition to T&G kiwifruit plan
Growers in New Zealand's South Island have reportedly taken down Enza signs in protest at calls to deregulate the industry
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ArticleT&G campaign sparks US enquiry
The US administration has asked questions of Zespri in the wake of Turners & Growers' campaign against the single-desk export system
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ArticleZespri chairman honoured for achievements
John Loughlin has been given the honour of Fellowship of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants
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ArticleT&G welcomes kiwifruit innovation
The group has backed a government move to focus on innovation, but has called the time-frame for the plan "too long"
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ArticleNew Zealand boosts kiwifruit R&D funding
The New Zealand government and Zespri have announced a funding boost for kiwifruit research to NZ$35.7m over seven years
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ArticleZespri 'on track' as new season begins
With pricing for early varieties said to be low, Zespri plans to roll out a major promotional campaign in European schools
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ArticleHawke's Bay growers assess hail damage
The effects of last week's storm on the New Zealand region's topfruit and stonefruit production is being monitored by growers
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ArticleNZ body to review kiwifruit funding
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc is to review how its annual funding is sourced, according to local press reports
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T&G piles on Zespri pressure
Turners & Growers has stepped up its hunt to get answers from New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri and helped unveil a report into the company’s tactic.
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ArticleNew Zealand apple concern
A New Zealand top-fruit growers’ leader has told of his worries surrounding pricing on late-season varieties.
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ArticleZespri releases new kiwifruit forecast
Zespri’s latest 2009/10 kiwifruit payment forecast has risen NZ$48m on the back of improved Gold returns
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ArticleT&G delays apple payments
Turners & Growers will delay paying New Zealand apple growers after difficult late-season sales
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ArticleNew apple varieties signal organic growth
New Zealand apple exporter Heartland Fruit Co is gearing up to launch two disease-resistant varieties suited to organic cultivation
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ArticleNew Zealand growers dodge frost
New Zealand apples and kiwifruit have so far avoided significant frost damage, but the danger is not yet over
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T&G goes directly to Zespri growers
Turners & Growers has been stepping up the pressure on New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri as it unveils its own new kiwifruit varieties and sends out a discussion document to Zespri growers to outline its hopes for the future of their industry.
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ArticleNZ apple growers pull up trees
Growers in region around Nelson badly hit by older markets' apparent shift away from varieties like Braeburn and Royal Gala
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ArticleT&G keeps pressure on Zespri
A report released by Turners & Growers claims Zespri has an incentive to keep grower payments low to boost shareholder profits
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NZ growers dismayed at biosecurity plans
New Zealand government plans to share biosecurity costs with producers has angered growers.
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ArticleApple sale bags charity bucks
The sale of a unique russeted apple at an auction has raised NZ$1,000 for a child poverty charity
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NZ growers may face pest fines
Growers in New Zealand have expressed concern after the minister of agriculture announced that the government is supporting continued attempts to make the horticulture industry pay to clean up pest incursions.