23 March 2022
Anthony Taueki is “shaking the tree” and opening people’s minds up about the horticulture industry, from education through to careers. ANNE HARDIE reports.
Wellness is now the biggest food opportunity of our lifetime, says Alice Moore, general manager of BerryCo.
16 March 2022
What began as a desire to bring fresh figs to the tables of Kiwis back in early 2008 has turned into a successful venture 14 years later. HELENA O’NEILL speaks to Anthea Raven.
There has been plenty of change in the working lives of Craig Botting and Austin Singh Purewal – the joint winners of the 2019 Pukekohe Young Vegetable Grower of the Year Competition.
Media Release: HortNZ says vegetable prices will continue to increase if the Government does not support growers to find ways to reduce the costs of growing.
9 March 2022
Great timing and a swag of generational knowledge have helped a Gisborne grower produce a sweet and unique New Zealand crop. KRISTINE WALSH reports.
Off-label use of crop protection products is needed to manage pests, diseases and weeds in a number of minor crops. Read some important reminders about their use.
The Government has announced that the isolation period for Covid-19 cases and their household contacts will be reduced from 10 to 7 days. The change will come into effect from 11:59pm Friday 11 March.
8 March 2022
Media Release: Fruit and vegetable growers who supply the domestic market have welcomed the Commerce Commission’s recommendations following its investigation into supermarkets.
2 March 2022
As the next Young Grower of the Year competition draws closer, we revisit the first woman to win the national title. Helena O’Neill talks to 2017 Young Grower of the Year, Erin Atkinson.
