Horticulture News – Vegetables NZ applauds National Party’s comprehensive support for commercial vegetable growing...
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Vegetables NZ says it’s very pleased the National Party has acknowledged the importance of growing fresh, healthy vegetables in New Zealand, in...
Horticulture News – Protecting the right to grow food policies welcomed
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) welcomes the National Party’s Primary Sector Growth Plan which includes provisions to make fruit and vegetable growing a...
Horticulture News – Water storage policies welcomed
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) welcomes the National Party’s Primary Sector Growth Plan which includes provisions to make water storage on farmland a...
Proposed amendments to the import health standards for fresh citrus (Citrus spp.) for human...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Have your say
From 12 September to 10 October 2023, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) invites comment on proposed changes...
EIT | Te Pūkenga horticulture students help restore infrastructure at cyclone hit orchard |...
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
12 mins ago
Damon Kingi (left) and Jahrome Bryan, currently studying the NZ Certificate in Primary Industry Operation Skills...
Produce News – Eat New Zealand tomatoes and support local growers
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Tomatoes New Zealand is encouraging consumers to buy local and support New Zealand tomato growers.
‘Fresh, New Zealand-grown tomatoes are in good supply...
Final data upgrades food and fibre export result to new record of $57.4 billion
Source: New Zealand Government
Food and fibre sector export revenue has hit new heights reaching $57.4 billion for the year to 30 June 2023 in...
Farming News – Lower milk price forecasts dampen feed crop prospects
Source: Federated Farmers
The impacts of cuts to forecast milk payments to the nation’s 12,000 dairy farms will ripple across the wider economy, and the arable...
Horticulture News – Food security to be recognised in RMA replacement act
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
The horticulture industry is celebrating the news that the National and Built Environment Act (NBA) will support commercial fruit and vegetable growing...
Removing GST off fruit and vege
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
We know it’s tough right now with the rising cost of living. Buying food is an essential cost, but with...
Chris Hipkins: Speech on Labour’s Cost of Living Plan
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Here is what he said:
E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā iwi, e rau rangatira ma.
Tena koutou tēnā koutou...
Horticulture News – Bring prices down by enabling NZ growers to grow more vegetables
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Being able to grow more vegetables could be one way to bring prices down, improve health outcomes, and support an industry that...
