Tag: horticulture
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Media Monitor: One News NZ Reports on Lotto Wins, Aerial Surprises, and Worker Fines
One News NZ is reporting on a Huntly store's unusual Lotto success, a 'wholesome surprise' in Queenstown aerial images, and a horticulture company fined for migrant worker violations.
BusinessSportEntertainmentLaw EnforcementEmployment and LaborLegalSocial IssuesFilm and TVEconomy LottoHuntlyQueenstownMigrant WorkersHorticultureFootballTaylor SwiftOne News NZ
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New Zealand Strengthens Plant Variety Rights to Boost Exports and Protect Growers
New Zealand's government is enhancing plant variety rights to safeguard investments in high-value horticulture, aiming to increase export returns and support growers. Changes include extending PVR terms and restoring provisional protection for breeders, empowering innovation and economic growth.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessAgricultureScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsEconomyTradeLegalEmployment and Labor Plant Variety RightsHorticultureExportsIntellectual PropertyTodd McClayCameron BrewerNew Zealand Government
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Middle East Crisis Exposes Fragility of NZ's Dairy System, Prompts Call for Sustainable Farming Shift
Geopolitical events highlight New Zealand's over-reliance on dairy and synthetic fertilisers, sparking urgent calls for a transition to sustainable horticulture and plant-based agriculture, supported by government policy.
BusinessEnvironmentWorld Dairy IndustryFertiliserUreaMiddle East CrisisSupply ChainRegenerative FarmingHorticulturePlant-Based ProteinsFonterra
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on School E.coli Outbreak
Radio New Zealand reports that a school trip to a Canterbury campground resulted in an E.coli outbreak, halving class sizes due to illness.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentBusinessHealthSportWeatherTradeHorticultureMedical ScienceSocial IssuesGeneral Weather