In a bid to curb climate impacts and improve traceability, Italian suppliers are trying to nearshore their raw materials. How ...

A toxic plant that can temporarily cause blindness and quickly invade coastal areas has been found in large numbers ...

Miraa and exotic tree growers will be allowed to deduct capital expenses incurred during farming before taxation in proposed ...

Alan Dingley, Te Awhi Rito New Zealand Reading Ambassador ... The name Te Awhi Rito comes from the harakeke or flax plant. The ‘Rito’ is the young shoot at the centre of the plant. ‘Awhi Rito’ are the ...

Hempcrete is ‘carbon- negative’ or ‘better- than-zero-carbon’ because the hemp plant absorbs more carbon from the ... high quality rope and twine made from harakeke (flax fibre) was New Zealand’s ...

The causes of decline for flax snails include habitat destruction ... Bartlett’s rata is a unique plant found only within the Te Paki Reserves. It is the most recently discovered tree in New Zealand ...

Lincoln University provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. The Asian markets have long been seen as a linchpin ...

The flax plant (Linum usitatissimum) is an ancient crop that has been cultivated since the beginning of civilization (2). It was first used in the United States to make fabric for clothing and ...

This was New Zealand's first win in Tests in India since 1988. The Kiwis' last triumph on Indian soil came at the Wankhede in Mumbai way back in 1988 when they defeated India by 136 runs in the ...

India vs New Zealand Live Streaming 1st Test Live Telecast: Rohit Sharma-led India look to book their spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final as they face New Zealand in the first Test ...