CONTENTS
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EDITORIAL
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8
NEWS
Action in the industry
A CASE STUDY: Seed nursing by farmers of Udaipur, India
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EDUCATING THE FUTURE WORKFORCE
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology takes on the job
ISSUE 54
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REARING
SEAHORSES
OCEAN LAW: GOLDEN BAY AMAS
A step closer?
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– New tenants
for NMIT and
Cawthron
FOOD SAFETY
Hama Hama Oyster company sets sustainable precedent
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MARKETING
– how
important
is it?
ACROSS THE DITCH
AMAS –
another chapter
in the saga
Biggest vs. best tasting
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COVER IMAGE: PHOTO BY MARIAM
COVER IMAGE: PHOTO BY: MARIAM EL ORF
IMAGE
BY: MARIAM
ORFI
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SEED
NURSING:
fish farming
in Udaipur
WEATHERWISE
Tropical cyclone season
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EDITOR:
Keith Ingram
DESIGNER:
Rachel Walker
ASSISTANT EDITOR:
Jessie Kollen
CONTRIBUTORS:
John Mosig, Dorothy-Jean McCoubrey,
Chris Elphick, Justine Inns
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