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  • Non Chemical Weed Management Workshop

    PIA Events Centre 55 Ward Street, Pukekohe, New Zealand

    Presented by Dr Charles ‘Merf’ Merfield. A complete overview of non chemical weed management as part of Integrated Weed Management (IWM) including addressing herbicide resistance. Date: Friday 26 July 2024Time: 9am to 5pmLocation: PIA Event Centre, 55 Ward Street, Pukekohe 2120Cost: $450.00 (incl. GST) The purpose of this in person workshop is to give a...

  • Official launch of Sustainable Vegetable System (SVS) Tool

    Plant and Food Research, Lincoln Plant and Food Research, Canterbury Agriculture and Science Centre, Gerald Street, Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Invite Only Event The Sustainable Vegetable System (SVS) tool has been developed through industry collaboration to guide growers in their Nitrogen management and ensure vegetable growing is sustainable. The tool supports better growing practices, minimises environmental impact, and enables the industry to meet ever changing standards. It also guides growers in optimising the use of...

  • Emerging leaders training

    Emerging Leaders is an emotional intelligence, communication and mindset development programme for supervisors, team leaders and front-line managers. The Programme supports current and emerging leaders with the core skills required to understand and manage themselves and others.​ ​The Programme delivers practical techniques to build a positive mindset, increase resilience, create deeper connections with others and...

  • Growing a Greener Future

    JW Marriott Hotel 22-26 Albert Street, Auckland, New Zealand

    A New Zealand Plant Protection (NZPP) Society symposium focusing on the future of crop protection in New Zealand is being held in Auckland in August. The symposium will bring together leading scientists, kaitiaki, international experts, representatives from government agencies, sector and industry leaders to share new and emerging science and technologies needed for crop protection into...

  • Webinar: Growing healthy spuds

    Join the PotatoLink team for a webinar on Growing healthy spuds – Cultural disease management strategies in potatoes with Dr Amy Charkowski, Associate Dean for Research at Colorado State University, and Frank Mulchay to explore the various cultural management practices that can be leveraged to prevent and reduce disease in potato crops. With cultural practices...

  • Arable Awards 2024

    Air Force Museum of New Zealand 45 Harvard Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand

    The innovators and heroes of New Zealand’s arable industry will be recognised at a special event in Christchurch, on August 15 2024. ​Federated Farmers, the Foundation of Arable Research, United Wheat Growers and the Grain & Seed Trade Association have been working together to make the New Zealand Arable Awards a showcase of the sector’s...

  • Soil Wealth and ICP NZ Update 

    Plant and Food Research - Pukekohe 49 Cronin Road, Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand

    Protecting crops and maintaining healthy soil is vital for vegetable growers to improve productivity, profitability and sustainability. Since 2014, the Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection (Soil Wealth ICP) project has provided research and development (R&D) extension services, products and communication on improved soil management and plant health to the Australian vegetable and melon industry....

  • Horticulture Conference 2024

    Mercury Park 81 Truman Land, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Horticulture New Zealand proudly presents the RSE and Horticulture conferences 2024. Merged into a three day event with speakers and content relevant to the horticulture sector. The conferences will focus on providing a platform for our industry to share its stories, ideas and inspiration that are aligned with the Aotearoa Horticulture Action Plan.

  • Potato Days UK

    Nocton Estate Nocton, Lincoln, United Kingdom

    Potato Days UK is a field days event where the complete potato production and supply chain is on show. Combining trade stands with crop plots, expert talks and discussions with live machinery demonstrations, it is a unique opportunity to explore the latest innovations and developments in the sector at first hand. Although new to the UK, Potato Days is...

  • Introduction to Managing Risk in Horticulture

    Hotel Ashburton 35/11 Racecourse Road, Ashburton, New Zealand

    This workshop was developed specifically for the Horticulture sector. It is an introduction to managing risk in horticultural businesses and gives frontline managers and owners the tools they need to identify and control risks that may harm their workers. Workshop outcomes for participants: Complimentary course at no cost to the grower or packhouse. (Funded by...

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Wellington 6140

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PO Box 10232
Wellington 6140

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