18 July 2024
Lilah Rosenfeldt was crowned 2024 Bay of Plenty Young Grower of the Year at an awards ceremony in Mount Maunganui last night (Wednesday, 17 July).
10 July 2024
After a century of working land in the Gisborne region the Ladd family has learned - often the hard way - that diversification in both crops and locations is key to continuing success.
8 July 2024
Crop protection tools are an essential component of modern horticulture.
3 July 2024
Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) has congratulated the organisation’s former president Julian Raine on his success in the Primary Industries New Zealand Awards 2024.
1 July 2024
New Zealand’s growers are facing a raft of new challenges as climate change brings dry conditions warmer temperatures, more storms and increased outbreaks of pests and diseases.
28 June 2024
Pip Terekia, a 30-year-old trainee orchard manager at Apata Group, won the 2024 Gisborne Young Grower of the Year competition.
Farrah Richards had plans to study medicine when she left school until a stint on an orchard changed her career path and at 21, she has been named Nelson Young Grower of the Year.
26 June 2024
HortNZ is urging the Climate Change Commission to hold off counting international shipping and aviation emissions in the sector's domestic targets until green alternatives are available.
21 June 2024
We are pleased to announce fruit and vegetable growers have voted to continue their support for HortNZ.
20 June 2024
If the horticulture industry is to reach it aspirational goal of doubling farmgate revenue, it is going to need a skilled workforce to do the job, which is already in short supply.
