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Good Result Gives Horticulture Room to Grow

Tuesday, 6 October 2015, 10:53 am | Horticulture NZ

The overnight signing of the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal ushers in a new era of trade for New Zealand’s horticulture industry. “We want to congratulate the government, particularly Minister Groser, for their determination and patience ... More >>

Young Grower talent from Pukekohe wins national title

Friday, 14 August 2015, 11:44 am | Horticulture NZ

Hamish Gates from Pukekohe was named Young Grower of the Year 2015 last night at the Rydges Latimer in Christchurch. More >>

ESR Reports No Help to Gastro Bug Investigation

Friday, 17 October 2014, 2:33 pm | Horticulture NZ

Horticulture New Zealand is not surprised the ESR reports released today into the recent outbreak of Yersinia pseudo tuberculosis do little to fur ther the discovery of the source of the illness. More >>

Northland fruit grower wins national title

Friday, 15 August 2014, 11:31 am | Horticulture NZ

Patrick Malley from Northland was crowned Young Grower of the Year 2014 last night at the Rydges Latimer in Christchurch. More >>

Future of horticulture industry looks bright

Monday, 28 July 2014, 2:45 pm | Horticulture NZ

One of New Zealand’s top young vegetable growing talents will go head-to-head next month for the title of Young Grower of the Year 2014. More >>

Court v Conference? Irony Not Lost on Horticulture NZ

Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 10:14 am | Horticulture NZ

It’s a big week for Horticulture New Zealand, as it holds its national conference to celebrate industry growth on one side of Wellington while across town in the High Court it is battling against decisions which could stop the industry in its tracks. More >>

Environment court has a devastating effect on horticulture

Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 5:28 pm | Horticulture NZ

Horticulture New Zealand has, on behalf of its growers including the Tararua Growers Association, lodged an appeal against the Environment Court decision regarding the Horizons One Plan. More >>

Canterbury vegetable grower takes national title

Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 11:42 am | Horticulture NZ

Andrew Scott from Canterbury has been named Young Grower of the Year at the Horticulture New Zealand Conference 2012. More >>

Young growers prepare to sow seeds of victory

Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 10:49 am | Horticulture NZ

The best of New Zealand’s growing talent will be going head-to-head this month in a bid to win the title of Young Grower of the Year at Auckland’s Ellerslie Event Centre, on Monday 23 July. More >>

Young Nelson grower cream of the crop!

Thursday, 28 June 2012, 10:27 am | Horticulture NZ

Jos Bell Jos Bell has been named the Nelson Young Fruit Grower 2012, beating off tough competition from eight other finalists from the Waimea Plains, Motueka and Riwaka. The competition was held at Hoddy’s Orchard Packhouse on June 27 and was ... More >>

Nelson’s finest compete for Young Fruit Grower crown

Friday, 15 June 2012, 12:21 pm | Horticulture NZ

Nelson’s best young fruit growers will be going head-to-head this month as they compete for the regional title of Nelson’s Young Fruit Grower. Nine competitors from the Waimea Plains, Motueka and Riwaka will compete in a intense one-day event ... More >>

Horticulture disappointed Budget ignores biosecurity

Thursday, 24 May 2012, 4:17 pm | Horticulture NZ

Horticulture New Zealand is disappointed with the Government’s failure to take biosecurity seriously in today’s Budget, despite the recent brush with the potentially disastrous Queensland fruit fly. More >>

Young vegetable grower takes national title

Wednesday, 27 July 2011, 12:20 pm | Horticulture NZ

Ben Smith from Pukekohe was named Young Grower of the Year last night at the Horticulture New Zealand Conference 2011. The Young Grower of the Year competition was a day-long event held at Rotorua’s Energy Events Centre as part of this year’s Horticulture ... More >>

Nelson man wins regions Young Fruit Grower award

Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 9:07 am | Horticulture NZ

Kevin Withington, Nelson's Young Fruit Grower with the Energie Fruit Charitable Trust Trophy. Photo by Patrick Hamilton More >>

Nelson’s finest compete for Young Fruit Grower crown

Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 12:59 pm | Horticulture NZ

Nelson’s best young fruit growers will be going head-to-head this month to win a chance for the regional title of Nelson’s Young Fruit Grower. Five competitors from the Waimea Plains and Riwaka will compete in a one-day event involving six tasks, ... More >>

Young Hawke's Bay grower up for national award

Friday, 3 June 2011, 10:45 am | Horticulture NZ

An up-and-coming Hawke's Bay apple and kiwifruit grower is in line for New Zealand's most prestigious grower award after being named the region's Young Fruit Grower on Thursday night in Hastings. More >>

Hawke's Bay's finest compete for Young Fruit Grower Crown

Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 1:52 pm | Horticulture NZ

Hawke's Bay's best young fruit growers will compete for the title of Hawke's Bay Young Fruit Grower in Hastings next month. More >>

Young Auckland grower cream of the crop

Friday, 13 May 2011, 12:48 pm | Horticulture NZ

The title of New Zealand’s Young Vegetable Grower 2011 was awarded to Ben Smith from Pukekohe, Auckland on Thursday evening. More >>

New Zealand’s Young Vegetable Grower 2011

Thursday, 5 May 2011, 12:56 pm | Horticulture NZ

New Zealand’s top young vegetable growers will be going head-to-head next week for a chance to win the title of NZ Young Vegetable Grower. The four men from Canterbury, Ohakune, and Auckland will be competing against one another for the title. More >>

Young Fruit Grower Cream of the Crop

Thursday, 3 March 2011, 12:32 pm | Horticulture NZ

Young Fruit Grower Cream of the Crop The title of Bay of Plenty’s Young Fruit Grower was awarded to kiwifruit grower Campbell Wood, aged 21 from Tauranga, last night. The prize giving was held at Bay Park Stadium, Mount Maunganui and was the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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