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Wide variety of views in horticulture sector about use of gene technology

14 August 2024

There are a wide variety of views in the horticulture sector about the use of genetic technologies in areas such as precision plant breeding.

Horticulture New Zealand awards 19 new leadership scholarships

9 August 2024

HortNZ has announced 19 new scholars who will benefit from its 2024 leadership programme.

Meeting employers and hearing latest developments a highlight of the RSE conference

7 August 2024

Sefita Hao'uli, Tonga’s longstanding RSE liaison in New Zealand, is looking forward to meeting employers and hearing about the latest developments in the scheme at the upcoming RSE conference.

Competition open now to RSE workers

7 August 2024

We're excited to announce our exclusive competition for RSE workers.

RSE conference one of the most important annual events

2 August 2024

Father and daughter academics Professor Richard and Dr Charlotte Bedford have been involved in researching the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme since it began.

HortNZ calls for Tairāwhiti Gisborne to be included in streamlined rural recovery work

29 July 2024

Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) has welcomed plans to extend planning permissions for post-cyclone rural recovery work in Hawke’s Bay and called for Tairāwhiti Gisborne to also be included.

Horticulture New Zealand Annual General Meeting

18 July 2024

The 19th Annual General Meeting of Horticulture New Zealand will be held at Mercury Baypark, Mt Maunganui on Friday, 30 August at 8am.

Zespri’s Lilah Rosenfeldt wins Bay of Plenty Young Grower of the Year 2024

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).

Sun finally shining on citrus industry

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.

Balancing act: enhancing crop protection and regulatory processes for a sustainable future

8 July 2024

Crop protection tools are an essential component of modern horticulture.