15 March 2024
From 15 March 2024, all fresh commodity exports to Fiji require an additional declaration on the phytosanitary certificate confirming that the consignment is free from Fall Armyworm.
14 March 2024
They call it a summerfruit orchard, but Diana and Grant Baird pick their peacharines and plums at their Mangaweka Fairview Orchard in the early autumn.
18 February 2024
Growers had the opportunity to hear directly from the Commerce Commission Grocery Team about their rights under the new Grocery Code of Conduct.
16 February 2024
With multiple challenges facing food producers, New Zealand’s longest established process vegetable producer Heinz Wattie’s is investigating new ways to satisfy market expectations and enhance its valuable relationship with growers.
14 February 2024
Fruit and vegetable growers will get the opportunity to find out more about HortNZ’s advocacy work and support for the sector at a series of consultation meetings being held across the country.
9 February 2024
As the international market for organic kiwifruit continues to flourish, one of the pioneers of organic growing, Doug Voss, reflects on 47 years of growing the fruit in Tauranga.
7 February 2024
Horticulture New Zealand is calling for a renewed effort to support East Coast growers on the eve of the first anniversary of Cyclone Gabrielle.
14 December 2023
The Ministry for Primary Industries’ Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries shows a strong future for New Zealand horticulture with forecast export revenue rising to $8.19 billion by 2025.
13 December 2023
Central Otago apricot growers are hopeful for a bumper crop this year, after a few challenging seasons.
29 November 2023
El Nino has arrived in New Zealand and its impacts, including drought, are likely to become stronger and last into 2024.