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Recent: Poisoning Paradise with 1080 - Publications - our most popular title:
- "BASIC NOTES - TREE CROPS IN NEW ZEALAND" booklet (Green Guide) - the tree cropper's FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) - more details...
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- Do you like traveling and/or meeting other NZTCA members? Use a Mobile Home or have park-over space? -
Offer Bedswap or Park Over Place facilities to fellow tree croppers and enjoy the same from others when you travel.
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NEWS -
- Walnut blogletter launched - Enduring walnut advocate Nick Nelson Parker wants to hear from you if you grow walnuts in New Zealand - more details...
- Dr Don McKenzie Award 2010 presented to Dr Gordon Lees
- Tree croppers were saddened at the passing of Doug Davies (Douglas John Davies), who was so much more than a founding member and first national secretary.
- Plant and produce markets operated by local enthusiast growers and fundraising groups for a few hours weekly have added colour and a social event to many small towns, as well as supplying some remarkably fresh local produce.
Katikati has enjoyed its Plant and Produce Market late each Friday afternoon for some months now at the A & P Showgrounds, and among other informal markets we have heard about is the Rotorua Night Market - more details... -
Trees for Bees project - NZTCA Bay of Plenty Branch has initiated a Bee Sub-group, to promote Bees and their needs... - Hazelnut research makes progress, collecting pollination data, variety identification, workshops and more...
- Fruit Driller Caterpillar (Guava Moth) - Auckland infestation update by John R Clearwater
"Conclusions: Homeowners in Auckland city will now find their fruit infested when harvested…" - Mark Christensen's 2006 Apple Cancer Research Update
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