Events

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. Complimentary course at no cost to the grower or packhouse. (Funded by HortNZ in partnership with...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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 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...