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Bee Buzz: Australia's invasive outbreak and the NZ chemical debate

In our Bee Buzz we take a look at the threats and challenges facing apiarists in Australia and New Zealand.
November 09 , 2011

Chile supermarket merger will harm competition, warns report

Chile is on the brink of having the most concentrated supermarket industry in the world if a new merger goes ahead.
November 09 , 2011

NZ kiwifruit region raises Psa-V defense line

New Zealand's Nelson region is banning imports on budwood and pollen to prevent the entry of Psa-V disease.
November 09 , 2011

Argentine president presses Obama to lift citrus tariffs

Argentine president Cristina Fernández has appealed to the U.S. to scrap citrus taxes.
November 09 , 2011

Uruguayan citrus could hit U.S. shelves in 2012, says ag minister

Uruguay's agricultural minister has returned from U.S. citrus negotiations in a very good mood.
November 08 , 2011

Aussie stonefruit set for 2011-12 recovery

Australia expects a strong stonefruit crop with the first shipments to arrive in Hong Kong in December.
November 08 , 2011

South African citrus industry plans 2012 strategy

South African citrus growers are determined to be more clued up for next year's season to avoid the negative effects of surprises.
November 08 , 2011

Ecuadorian growers push for higher banana price

Ecuadorian growers want the default bananas price to rise by US$0.50 per box for next year.
November 08 , 2011

Chile starts kiwifruit inspections for Psa-V disease

Chilean inspectors have started examining kiwifruit orchards in the Maule region for Psa-V.
November 08 , 2011

Volcano ash affects cherries in Argentine province

Ash from the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle Volcano eruption could lead to a difficult cherry season in an Argentine province.
November 07 , 2011

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