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Horse of the Year in Hastings turning into shopping splurge spot

The Land Rover Horse of the Year Show in Hastings is set to crack a few records in 2020. To be held on March 10-15, it will be the 22nd......

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In Food & Wine, Primary Industry

Off like a Rockit: A Hawke’s Bay apple’s success story

New Zealand’s tiny Rockit apples are proving a real hit with both consumers and growers. No one expected the apple to be so popular, according t...

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In Education, Primary Industry

Combining Study with Work

Fumiaki Omae, widely known as Fumi, always had a passion for the great outdoors and dreamed of travelling and exploring the world. He grew up in a cit...

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In Health, Primary Industry

Waipukurau woman launches placenta business to meet global demand

People around the world are going that extra mile for silky, smooth skin, paying top dollar for placenta products in a $2 billion global market. One b...

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In Primary Industry

Horticulturist of the Year share secrets of success

On Thursday the first ever winners of the Hawke’s Bay Horticulturist of the Year Award, Leon and Robyn Stallard welcomed industry representatives an...

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In Primary Industry

Farmers aim for carbon-zero target

A group of high-performing Hawke’s Bay farmers have developed carbon-zero planting programmes for their farms in a unique display of initiative ...

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In Food & Wine, Primary Industry, Success

A Gold Medal win for The Apple Press

Hawke’s Bay’s premium beverage company, The Apple Press, have scooped another award to add to their collection, this time the highly coveted Black...

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In Innovation, Primary Industry, Professional Services, Success

Water Testing Hawke’s Bay Gains IANZ Accreditation

Water Testing Hawke's Bay being awarded with IANZ Accreditation for water sampling and a range of chemistry tests carried out in the field while water...

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In Primary Industry, Professional Services

Forecasting for Growth

Hawke’s Bay-weather service Metris not only takes the guess work out of when Mother Nature might strike, it also provides fast and accurate data for...

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