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Friday, 29 January 2021 11:25

Hard graft pays off

Around 20 hectares of T&G Global’s mandarin orchards in Northland have transformed to a later-season variety over the past two years – via a dose of kiwi ingenuity and clever grafting.

Published in General News
Monday, 21 September 2015 07:00

Pear orchard in jeopardy, house burnt

Harry Matthews knows the area well, a key to his being hired to liaise with farmers. 

Published in General News
Thursday, 18 June 2015 08:34

Machine will appeal to orchardists

Landini importer Agtek has recently launched the all-new Rex DT90GE.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 22 May 2015 15:21

NZ orchard robotics project world-leading

The University of Auckland is leading a collaborative project to build multi-purpose robotic systems for orchards.

Published in Agribusiness
Wednesday, 12 February 2014 08:41

Orchard training a two-way win

A NEW 'hands on' initiative, which brings the classroom into the orchard, is helping combat the labour shortage in the horticulture industry.

Published in General News

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