HortNews - Northland Kumara Growers Build Export Markets
Profitable exports of kumara are providing Northland growers with a sweet taste of success. DARGAVILLE 13/02/2004 - Profitable exports of kumara are providing Northland growers with a sweet taste of success. With help from New Zealand Trade and ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
Pathogen-free accessions
The New Zealand Citrus Budwood Scheme (NZCBS) has now been operating for 4 years. During this time we have supplied over 538,000 buds to citrus propagators in the Northland, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne and Hawkes Bay districts. The primary ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
NZ Scientists Find Sex Attractant For Aussie Invader
New Zealand scientists have developed a sex attractant for an Australian insect invader, a guava moth, spreading in Northland. WELLINGTON 30/8/2001 - New Zealand scientists have developed a sex attractant for an Australian insect invader, a guava ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
Three Face Prosecution After Spray Operation Damages Crops
Three people are facing prosecution by Northland Regional Council after $300,000 of crops in Kerikeri was allegedly damaged and a stream was contaminated by aerial spraydrift. AUCKLAND 09/04/2003 - Three people are facing prosecution by Northland ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
HortNews - Too Early To Say Which Grape Crops Will Fail
It's too early in the grape harvest to say just how crops are being affected by the high humidity and rain in Northland and on the North Island's East Coast, or by the drought at the top of the South Island. NELSON 7/3/2001 - It's too early in ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
Bee Keeper Community In A Buzz Over Breeding Plans
Some beekeepers are questioning the response of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to the possible incursion of varroa mite in the top half of the South Island. WHANGAREI 25/06/2004 - The apiarist community is abuzz over a Northland ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
HortNews - Telecom Takes Up School Call
Plans to provide all Northland schools with high-speed Internet access under Project Probe remain on track with original provider Woosh Wireless replaced by Telecom. WHANGAREI 7/06/2004 - Plans to provide all Northland schools with high-speed ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
