10 July 2025
HortNZ is welcoming three new directors to its Board following this year's election.
2 July 2025
Commercial fruit and vegetable growers are being encouraged to cast their votes in the HortNZ board directors’ election before voting closes on 10 July.
30 June 2025
Phoebe Scherer has won the Bay of Plenty 2025 Young Grower regional title. She is a Technical Lab Manager for Apata and pitched her skills against eight fellow contestants to take the title.
23 June 2025
Amelia Marsden has won the Nelson 2025 Young Grower regional title.
19 June 2025
HortNZ has appointed Kirsti Lovie as its new associate director.
All growers registered under the Food Act should have received information from the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) about the introduction of a new levy from 1 July 2025.
18 June 2025
Voting is now open for the HortNZ board directors' election. Nine candidates are standing to fill three vacancies on the HortNZ board.
12 June 2025
A new report forecasting strong export growth for New Zealand’s horticulture sector reinforces the industry’s growing importance to the national economy.
8 June 2025
Sam Carter has won the Hawke’s Bay 2025 Young Grower regional title. Sam, from Hasting pitched his skills against seven fellow contestants to take the title.
6 June 2025
Rebecca Fisher, HortNZ's general manager, projects and programmes, has received the 2025 Animal and Plant Health NZ (APHANZ) Lifetime Achievement Award.
