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The Fruit Fly Council have developed the first NZ Fruit Fly Strategy which will guide their activities over the next five years. Read more

In a bid to fight the threat of the brown marmorated stink bug, Government and a number of horticulture industry groups have signed an agreement, which sets out the operational requirements for readiness and response activities and cost-sharing arrangements between the parties.
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The Ministry for Primary Industries is on the hunt for individuals, groups or businesses who’ve made a positive difference to New Zealand’s biosecurity Read more

It's the largest annual farming and agricultural trade show in the Southern Hemisphere – this year’s event didn’t disappoint which saw record numbers as 133,588 Fielday-goers turned up to celebrate the four-day agricultural event. Read more

The wine industry have signed an agreement with Government to better protect the commercial grape growing industry it represents in managing biosecurity Read more