Incentives working but more people needed for Otago summerfruit harvest
14 January 2022, New Zealand: Summerfruit growers in Otago are experiencing severe staff shortages, due to the ongoing impact of
Read More14 January 2022, New Zealand: Summerfruit growers in Otago are experiencing severe staff shortages, due to the ongoing impact of
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Read More15 November 2021, NZ: HortNZ represents the horticulture industry in the He Waka Eke Noa partnership on climate change. Over the past two
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