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Date Time Emergency use permit ups fall armyworm fight Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural Communities The Honourable Mark Furner The Queensland Government has welcomed the emergency use approval of a biopesticide to combat fall armyworm (FAW). Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural Communities Mark Furner said the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) had issued an Emergency Use Permit (EUP) which allows Fawligen to be used on the invasive pest. “The swift approval of the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries’ (DAF) application, prepared jointly with AgBiTech – the Australian company that developed and produces Fawligen – is a significant step in the battle against this voracious pest,” Mr Furner said. ....
Brimming rivers in summer likely to fulfil water needs of Kharif crops Business March 17, 2021 LAHORE: Following extensive snowing spells over medium and high reaches in the north, brimming rivers in summer are expected to keep water availability levels sufficient in the forthcoming Kharif season, thereby meeting irrigation and drinking needs in the Indus Basin, officials said on Tuesday. The overall water availability in Kharif 2021 (April 1-September 30) would be in surplus. However, it has been estimated that during early Kharif period between April-May, a shortage of nearly 10 percent would occur as far as river flows were concerned, a senior official said. “This is primarily due to minimal carryover and late snowmelt in the lower catchments,” he added. ....
Green-fingered South Korean nuns toil to safeguard creation Little Servants of the Holy Family nuns consider their participation in a growing seed war part of their apostolic mission The Yongmun Nazareth House Ecological Community, led by Little Servants of the Holy Family nuns, has been pioneering cultivation and preservation of hundreds of local crop varieties. (Photo supplied) For nearly seven years, a green Catholic community in South Korea has been leading an extraordinary battle for cultivation and preservation of hundreds of local crop varieties that could otherwise become extinct. The Yongmun Nazareth House Ecological Community, led by Little Servants of the Holy Family nuns, in Yangpyeong, Suwon Diocese, has so far preserved seeds of some 200 local crop varieties including beans, cabbages, radishes, tomatoes, onions, courgettes, melon, burdock, spinach, chard, leek and lettuce. ....
Northland kiwifruit sector braces for record harvest as government launches staff-recruiting campaign 16 Mar, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read Northland kiwifruit growers are bracing for an extra challenging harvest. Photo / Supplied Jenny Ling is the Northern Advocate s feature writer and news reporterjenny.ling@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat Northland kiwifruit growers are bracing for an extra challenging harvest due to potential labour shortages combined with a record number of crops. The 2021 season is forecast to be another record-breaking year with more kiwifruit produced than ever before, overtaking last year s whopping 157 million trays of Green and Gold across the country. With few backpackers and recognised seasonal employer (RSE) workers left due to Covid-19 border restrictions, the government has launched a campaign to recruit thousands of people into seasonal harvest and post-harvest roles. ....