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Directory developed by Jason Wright for Dunedin Rural Development
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| In this section: General Information and Bulk Sites, Soil, Water and Pasture Management, Grains and Cereals, Vegetables, Fruit, Berries, and Nuts, Ornamentals and Alternative/Specialty Crops | |||
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NZ - AsureQuality A, H A huge site featuring information, services and products for many aspects of rural life. Information, products, and/or services include animal health and welfare, auditing and inspection, laboratory testing, biosecurity and training courses. |
An industry quality regulator with the power to declare a product as 'Organic'. A Forum, Information on organics and the market for organics, Frequently asked questions (FAQs), News. Information on the certification process, standards, certified chemicals etc, and how to make an application. |
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Horticulture research and information. Research and information in: Crop growing, Plant breeding and nursery information, Soil and water management, Pest and disease control, Crop productivity/sustainability, Biosecurity, Genetic modification/Gene biotechnologies, Employment, Testing equipment, processes, and services. |
NZ - Crops for Southland Inc H Crop information, horticulture in Southland. Services, News, Information on organic farming, Information on ornamental commercial returns. Crop data sheets - including herbs, vegetables, ornamentals etc. |
NZ - CRT Ltd A, H Information, services, and products for farmers. Real estate, Research and reports, Newsletter, Information on the CRT card, Grain and seed services and products, Online purchasing of Equipment and Chemicals. |
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NZ - Ford's Nurseries Ltd A, H A tree and shrub nursery based near Oamaru. Product information and prices for: Shelter and forestry tress and shrubs, Amenity species, and Natives. Planting and care information, general information on the nursery. |
US - Center for New Crops & Plant Products - Purdue University H Crop research and information. Research, Information on Crops, Exporting, Importing. |
NZ - The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited [HortResearch] A, H Research into horticulture, pasture, etc. In combination with HortNET (link contained on site), this site provides research and information on Growing and maintaining a wide range of crops, Dairy effluent disposal, Tree fodder for stock, Impact of GM plants, Pests and disease management and identification. Products and services in Citrus growing, Gene modification, Weed and pest control, Poplar uses, Scientific analysis, Fruit sorting, Fruit Grading, Pruning. |
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NZ - Pyne Gould Guinness Ltd A, H Services, equipment, and marketing for farmers. Rural Real estate, Farm supplies and equipment - including irrigation, Insurance, Equipment and services for crop farming, Marketing services, Sale dates, Market reports and commentaries in the Wool and Velvet industries. Services and contacts in: Dairy farming, Deer sales, Stud stock, Dairy stock quotes. Finance services: Loans, Seasonal finance, Investment and deposit, Advances, Equine sales and news. |
NZ - Tree Crops Association Inc H Information relating to crops harvested from trees. Publications, Research, Events & Activities, Conferences, and Information concerning various tree crops. |
NZ - lifestyleblock.co.nz A, H Information and contacts for farmers. Forums, In depth articles on many topics, Breeding contacts, Publications, Classifieds. |
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NZ - Wrightson Ltd A, H A wide range of information, services and products. Company information, News, Wrightson reward points, Wrightson store locations, Financing and investment, Consultants. Information for several areas of rural working life, including: Wool, Livestock, Seed and grain, Forestry, Insurance, Real Estate, Animal Nutrition, etc. Sections devoted to: Livestock - selling, buying, animal status declaration forms, etc Real Estate - stock, forestry, cropping, high country, bare land, residential, lifestyle, and income properties. Forestry - care and management services, harvesting and marketing services, news, and consultancy. |
AU - Canberra Organic Growers' Society H Organic crop methods and strategies. Information on planting crops, maintaining crops and soils, and controlling pests with organic methods. |
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A website featuring the online version of Maud Grieve's 'A Modern Herbal'. Information on Herbs, Herb uses, Poisonous plants. |
IN - Links to Horticultural Web Sites - Horticulture Resources H Links to various horticultural related websites.
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CA - Agriculture, Food,
and Rural development - Government of Alberta A, H
A large site with plenty of horticultural and agricultural information. A large amount of information, news, events for, and reviews on: Livestock, Crops, Equipment and machinery, Business and economics, Diseases, Pests and insects, Production and marketing, the Environment, Statistics, Trade and investment. The site also contains calculators and advice for a wide range of horticultural activities, and a news item and newsletter directory (primarily for Alberta and its surrounding regions). |
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US - Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Database H A large database of varies plants and the useful chemicals they provide. |
US - Floriculture.com H
Information for horticulturists. Information on various plant species - including a range of vegetables, ornamentals, herbs etc. Information on the US industry, News. |
US - Landscape Nursery and Urban Forestry - University of Massachusetts Amherst H An extension to the University's Agriculture and Landscape Program.US horticultural education, Publications, News. Information sheets on: Plant culture and maintenance, Plant Diseases, Insects and Mites, Weeds. |
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Soil, Water, and Pasture Management | Grains and Cereals |
NZ - United Wheatgrowers (NZ) Ltd H Information for wheat growers. News, Contracts, Market prices and trends, Information on Quality assurance, Insurance and levies. |
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Information for asparagus growers. Growing, care, and yield information and services. |
NZ - Land Management for Grain Maize H Information for maize/corn growers. Growing, care, and yield information. |
NZ - Land Management for Sweet Corn H Information for sweet corn growers. Growing, care and yield information. |
Information for vegetable and potato growers. Statistics, Research and information for growers, News. |
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Fruit, Berries, and Nuts | ||
NZ - Feijoa Growers Association Incorporated H Information for Feijoa growers, sellers etc. Classifieds, Information on Feijoas, Growing, Care, Maturity, Industry links. |
NZ - Fruitgrowers Federation H Information relevant to fruit growers, sellers etc. Current issues, Information on the fruit industry, Industry Contacts. |
NZ - Kiwi Pollen Ltd, New Zealand A Pollination products for kiwifruit growers. Equipment to pollinate, increase seed fertilisation, and therefore increase fruit production. |
NZ - Land Management for Process Tomatoes H Information for process tomato growers, sellers etc. Growing, care, and yield information. |
| News, Information on Avocados, Growing, Buying avocado plants, Recipes, Research, maturity monitoring etc. | Advertisements, Articles, Information on passionfruit, Varieties, Growing, Care, Standards, Levy explanations, Bioterrorism facts. | Export registration, Information on Persimmons, News, Industry contacts. | NZ - Pipfruit New Zealand Inc H News, Events, Publications, Tools. NOTE: Membership is required to view 'Publications' and 'Tools' sections. |
NZ - Summerfruit New Zealand Inc [SNZ] H Information and resources for Summer fruit growers, sellers etc. Information on Summer fruit, Market standards, Availability, Exporting, Grower's levies, Recipes, Publications, Events. |
NZ - (NZ) Tamarillo Growers Assn Inc H Information for Tamarillo growers, sellers etc. Information on Tamarillos, growing, Varieties, Recipes. |
NZ - Tree Crops Association Inc H Information relating to crops harvested from trees. Publications, Research, Events & Activities, Conferences, and Information concerning various tree crops. |
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Ornamentals |
Horticulture and agriculture building manufacturers. Greenhouses, Greenhouse accessories, Stock shelters and animal houses, farm and agricultural buildings. |
Alternative/Speciality Crops | ||
A website providing information on growing and marketing specialty crops. |
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| Webmaster: webmaster@notjust.org.nz | Page author: Jason Wright for Dunedin
Rural Development Links last updated 27th January 2005 |
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