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Researchers say even a small temperature rise can significantly impact seed production.

Minister Nicola Grigg acknowledged that farmers were 'burdened' by paperwork.

New Zealand produces only 10-15% of the hazelnuts it consumes annually.

Packhouse director Patrick Malley points to exciting future for Northland horticulture.

Glasshouse will relocate to Waikato for a new CO2 supply after Marsden Point closure.

Government plans to review regulations on industrial hemp.

New boss hopes to keep jobs, liquidator says claims still coming in.

OPINION: Kem Ormond on the benefits of both varieties and which is best for your garden.

Vietnam is now the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia.

Kate Scott, Sir David Fagan, Sam Owen, Chris Brandolino, Rachel Shearer, and Barry Soper.

Informetrics data shows it's the first time exports have been valued at more than $100m.

'Bees are not as easy to look after as many people think.'

Zespri says other fruit companies use home-compostable labels, but not in all markets.

The kiwifruit industry picked up last year and things are looking good for 2025.

Healthy and Fresh specialises in leafy greens and melons, cultivating 30 varieties.

Wine makers ask growers to leave some grapes unpicked in Marlborough.

New Zealand produced about 4000 tonnes of blueberries in 2023/2024 on 1000 hectares.

Across the three registered companies, the business owes roughly $42 million.

First of five ships took away 980 pallets of kiwifruit.

Couple flipped their lives from corporate city dwellers to hands-on avocado orchardists.

Kiwifruit orchards were developed while leaving much of the natural environment untouched.

Pinot gris variety of particularly good quality, chardonnay outstanding.

Growers report good fruit size, but heavy crops have struggled due to wet conditions.

Pan Pac claims its main competitors in Canada have seen far lower price hikes.

Both projects are finalists for the Science New Zealand Awards 2025 in March.

Why does a head of home-grown garlic cost an arm and a leg, compared to imported garlic?

The Far North is ideal for a burgeoning hemp industry, but a law change is needed first.

'The only way we are going to continue to compete globally is through innovation.'

The Strawberry Patch business is closing – should a retirement village take its place?