New Zealand Minister of Primary Industries, Shri Nathan Guy, called on Union Agriculture Minister, Shri Radha Mohan Singh along with a senior level delegation. Welcoming the delegation, Shri Radha Mohan Singh said that there is a great scope for enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two countries in agriculture and allied sectors. Both the countries need to explore possibilities in entering into a bilateral institutional agreement. Shri Singh expressed India's desire to cooperate and learn from the experience of New Zealand in the areas of livestock, processing, cold chain management, animal breeding and germ plasm exchange of apple, cherry etc., as well as kiwi cultivation and its post-harvest management and protected cultivation of high value crops.
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