Displaying items by tag: pear

Wednesday, 20 February 2019 12:10

Top-notch apple crop expected

The apple and pear crop is forecast to increase only modestly this year but it's expected to be top quality.

Published in General News
Monday, 21 September 2015 07:00

Pear orchard in jeopardy, house burnt

Harry Matthews knows the area well, a key to his being hired to liaise with farmers. 

Published in General News
Tuesday, 02 October 2012 10:27

‘Surprising’ differences in apple, pear

Analysis of the genome sequence has shown pears have some surprising differences to apple at the DNA level.

Published in General News

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