New Zealand’s apple growing regions will reap the rewards of a record $700 million export apple crop forecast for 2016. Pipfruit New Zealand chief executive Alan Pollard, said with final crop estimates now in, the industry is expecting to produce 19.5 million export cartons for 2016 which is up 5.5% on last year. Based on current […]
The training organisation for the primary industries, Primary ITO, has secured the services of seven tutors to deliver their off job classes in Otago and Southland following the liquidation of training provider Agribusiness Training Limited (ABT) late last year. ABT delivered the ITO’s off job classes for Primary ITO agricultural training programmes in the region. […]