Horticulture’s future topic of symposium
Wellington reporter The shape and directions of the horticultural industry are being discussed at the third annual horticultural export symposium in Wellington. More than 150 people from all sectors of horticulture are [attending the meeting called by the Minister of Agriculture (Mr Maclntyre) at the request of the Horticultural Export'Development Committee.
I The committee was formed two years ago, and at the symposium will make recommendations on the future of horticulture in New Zealand. Rapidly increasing investment in horticulture, both by traditional farming circles and from outside agriculture, was bringing with it a number of problems, said the executive officer of the committee (Mr W. Haines).
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