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Zespri plan to combat illegal kiwifruit in China knocked back
Zespri had proposed an orchard monitoring, procurement and sales and marketing trial over one season.
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Govt launches inquiry into use of migrant labour in fishing sector
The goal is to transition away from reliance on migrant labour and attract more Kiwis into rewarding jobs in seafood sector.
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Meat Industry lobbying for halal butcher visas
Halal certified exports are worth around $3.3 billion a year.
B+LNZ says levy lift will help weather upheaval
Farmers have until July 6 to get postal votes in the mail and until midday on July 9 to cast their votes online.
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