Kiwifruit Sector Cracks Down On Irresponsible Spraying
Orchardists are being warned to take care of the bees that provide pollination or face prosecution. TAURANGA 5/12/2005 - Orchardists are being warned to take care of the bees that provide pollination or face prosecution. KPA (Kiwifruit ... [... more]
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Kiwifruit Study Shows the Fruit Powers the Bay Of Plenty
A humble brown furball has been revealed as the Western Bay of Plenty's biggest success story. TAURANGA, 21/09/2004 - A humble brown furball has been revealed as the Western Bay of Plenty's biggest success story. A new study shows the kiwifruit ... [... more]
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HortNews - Kiwifruit Growers Switch From Helicopters To ...
Kiwifruit growers say fewer helicopters may overfly Katikati and Te Puke this spring now that many orchards have installed more permanent frost protection systems. TAURANGA 16/08/2004 - Kiwifruit growers say fewer helicopters may overfly Katikati ... [... more]
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Guiding Light Of Kiwifruit Sector Parts Company With Zespri
Doug Voss, the organic kiwifruit grower who steered the kiwifruit industry through deregulation, has successfully taken a personal grievance claim against the company. WELLINGTON, 27/10/2004 - Doug Voss, the organic kiwifruit grower who steered ... [... more]
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HortNews - Kiwifruit Growers Look At How To Avoid Huge ...
Kiwifruit growers will stage a two-day post-harvest conference on Wednesday in a bid to avert a repetition of the past year's post-harvest fruit losses, estimated to have cost over $100 million. WELLINGTON 5/03/2007-Kiwifruit growers will stage a ... [... more]
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Frosts Threaten Much-Needed Bumper Kiwifruit Harvest
A bumper kiwifruit season - just when growers need it most - is being threatened by frosts. TAURANGA 6/04/2004 - A bumper kiwifruit season - just when growers need it most - is being threatened by frosts. Parts of the Bay of Plenty, the main ... [... more]
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HortNews - Kiwifruit Vines On A String Reach For The Sky
Hawke's Bay kiwifruit grower Mark Ericksen says an innovative new method of tying up the new canes on kiwifruit vines is worth every cent. Mr Ericksen has just spent a year in Italy establishing 300ha of kiwifruit orchards to ensure year-round ... [... more]
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Gold Kiwifruit Put Into Japan In Time For 'Golden Week'
Zespri says it is delivering a strong, early start to the New Zealand kiwifruit export season with the gold kiwifruit delivered to the potentially lucrative Japanese market for this week's festival celebrations, known as Golden Week. WELLINGTON ... [... more]
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Research Into Kiwifruit Allergies Not A Threat To Zespri
British research which shows kiwifruit are causing children as young as four months to vomit, wheeze and - in a few cases - collapse, is not a threat to New Zealand marketing in Europe, says Zespri chief executive Tim Goodacre. WELLINGTON ... [... more]
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Kiwifruit Growers Receive Payout Lift, But Tough Times Loom
Kiwifruit company Zespri has told growers their share of this year's earnings will be $585 million for the 2003 season, with increases across all varieties of fruit: green, gold and organic. WELLINGTON 8/06/2004 - Kiwifruit company Zespri has ... [... more]
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Growers Need Strong Voice Says New Kiwifruit Lobbyist
Politics were not going to be a part of John Allen's career in the kiwifruit industry but as chairman of New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc (NZKGI) he says he now has no option. TAURANGA 7/06/2004 - Politics were not going to be a part of John ... [... more]
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HortNews - 10 Millionth Tray Of Kiwifruit For Seeka
Seeka Kiwifruit Industries Ltd - which handles more than 15 percent of New Zealand's kiwifruit - has become the first Zespri supplier to produce 10 million trays in a season. WELLINGTON 8/06/2004 - Seeka Kiwifruit Industries Ltd - which handles ... [... more]
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