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Growers don’t need any more hats

7 September 2022

Growers wear many hats. You are kaitiaki (guardians) of land and water, as well as weather forecasters and climate change adaptors.

‘It starts with us’

30 August 2022

One of my key reflections is that it all starts with us. By that I mean, it is only us – the horticulture industry – who can solve our problems.

Intense time for all

24 August 2022

August is proving to be another intense month for our industry.

Listening to and supporting young growers

17 August 2022

Recent events such as horticulture’s national Young Grower of the Year regional finals, and the Primary Industries Summit in Auckland, have given young people in the primary sector a profile.

Being a fair and ethical employer

12 August 2022

The success and reputation of New Zealand’s horticulture industry is a direct result of its people. If our people thrive, so too does the sector.

Listening to the Pacific

3 August 2022

More than 400 delegates attended the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) conference in Wellington last week, celebrating 15 years of the RSE scheme.

It’s true!

26 July 2022

I was heartened to read an analysis of the primary sector’s performance over the past 60 years.

Look after yourself

20 July 2022

Covid is sweeping through again and we are also seeing various strains of the flu taking hold in some places.

Will steady growth be enough?

13 July 2022

The latest Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries (SOPI) report has horticulture – including wine – growing steadily,

Not everything is always what it seems

6 July 2022

The HortNZ Board meeting was held in the Hawke’s Bay early last week, in conjunction with the NZ Apples & Pears Inc. Board meeting.

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