20 July 2022
Being one of the pioneers of New Zealand’s walnut industry offered plenty of challenges, but for one Canterbury woman growing walnuts is hugely rewarding.
14 July 2022
Maninder Singh (left, with Meng Foon, right, who MC-ed the awards dinner) has won the title of Gisborne Young Grower of the Year for 2022.
13 July 2022
A truffle hunt. It's the closest thing to an edible treasure hunt, sniffing out and digging up a black delicacy with almost as much mystery surrounding it as a buried treasure.
Implementing a strategic planting strategy that offers many points of difference is paying dividends for a Tairawhiti-based whanau trust.
11 July 2022
Meryn Whitehead, a 28-year-old supervisor at Vailima Orchard, has taken out the 2022 Nelson Young Grower of the Year title.
6 July 2022
Last year was a tough one for lemons, so Alan Thompson of Kainui Pack & Cool in Kerikeri is hoping for an improvement this season as harvest gets underway.
Hugh Ritchie – Hawke’s Bay cropper, sheep and beef farmer, and Horticulture New Zealand board member – has used Kiwi ingenuity alongside European technology to recycle vast amounts of water…
29 June 2022
He has never grown Rockit™, or any other variety of apple, but Gisborne grower Sam Tietjen says these miniature fruit represent an exciting new development for his orchard.
At just 22, Alex Tomkins has landed a role working on projects aimed at improving the business of the country’s largest single-site packhouse.
22 June 2022
New Zealand has experienced severe weather resulting in flooding in many parts of the country over the last few weeks.
