Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit growers to meet after Psa discovery
Kiwifruit growers in Whangarei will meet tomorrow following the discovery of the vine-disease Psa for the first time in the region last week.
Tools to Take Home
The Katikati community is rallying around its Ni Vanuatu workers. They're in New Zealand working on local orchards and in a packhouse but at home their families are dealing with the aftermath of… Audio
Zespri sets up marketing hub in Singapore
Kiwifruit marketer Zespri has set up a new global sales and marketing hub in Singapore to boost international sales.
Humming Hamama Orchard
In 1999 a Maori trust in Te Kaha set up a 20 year joint venture with independent investors, to develop a 4.4 hectare kiwifruit orchard. The hope was to give employment to locals, and encourage other… Audio
South Korea and the NZ Trade Deal
Jane Patterson delves into the trade agreement with South Korea and asks if it's a good deal for NZ? Audio
Successful Spraying
Ross Tanner had to get up out his chair three times at the inaugural Katikati and Waihi Beach Community Business awards. He won the Agricultural/Horticultural Business of the year award, the Most… Audio
Kiwifruit growers' group to say no to referendum
An independent kiwifruit growers group is calling on other growers to reject a referendum which could change the industry. Audio
Kiwifruit orchard values soar, but some growers still worried
The prices people are paying for kiwifruit orchards in the Bay of Plenty have met and in some cases are surpassing what people paid before the deadly PSA virus hit New Zealand. Audio
Zespri is telling kiwifruit growers to expect a big boost in returns
The kiwifruit marketer, Zespri, is telling kiwifruit growers in its latest forecast they can expect a big boost in returns from this year's crop. Audio
Business with Rod Oram
The major change in financial and securities legislation that came into effect on Monday and a major lawsuit in the kiwifruit industry. Audio
Midday News for 21 November 2014
Serial sex offender Stewart Murray Wilson will serve an extra six months in jail. A former Malaysian diplomat accused of attacking a Wellington woman pleads not guilty. Audio
Naked Science Wellington
The second of our Naked Science shows, recorded at the Paramount Theatre in Wellington last month. Five top scientists speak to Simon Morton and Dr Chris Smith about their areas of expertise. The… Audio
Kiwifruit with Roasted Szechuan Pepper-Salt and Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Recipe by Ruth Pretty
From Nine To Noon on Monday 14 May 2012
Kiwifruit Futures
The kiwifruit industry has been in the news a lot because of the vine killing bacteria PSA v. There are some new kiwifruit varieties which growers are now seeing as a bit of saviour. Country Life… Audio
Insight for 22 May 2011 - The Kiwifruit Industry
Insight investigates how the kiwifruit industry is coping after the outbreak of the vine disease, PSA, at the end of 2010. Audio
Robotic Fruit Picker
Amelia Nurse meets a robot that can not only talk but also pollinate and harvest kiwifruit. Audio