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SUMMARY:Research & Insights Forum 2025
DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Ordinary: Navigating Challenges\, Redefining Success \n\n\n\nThere will be revealing presentations\, interactive workshops and plenty of chances to leverage our collective voice on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the food and fibre sector. \n\n\n\nResearch & Insights Forum 2025 will run across two days – Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 March – with a networking function on Tuesday evening\, and the Capability Forum breakfast on Wednesday morning. \n\n\n\nThe Forum will showcase crucial projects delivered throughout the year\, that help address the challenges our sector faces\, specifically around workforce talent\, the pace of change in technology and the uncertainty around government reforms.
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/research-insights-forum-2025/
LOCATION:Wharewaka Function Centre\, 2 Taranaki Street\, Wellington\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Mental Health & Resilience with Sir John Kirwan in Whangarei
DESCRIPTION:Together with the Rural Support Trust Te Tai Tokerau (Northland)\, Westpac are proud to bring Sir John Kirwan to Whangārei for a free talk on mental health and resilience. As a Westpac Ambassador of over 10 years\, Sir John Kirwan (JK) has a passion for mental health and sharing his own mental health journey with the aim of helping others with theirs. \n\n\n\nJK is an All Black legend\, but it’s his contributions outside of rugby that have made him one of our most treasured New Zealanders. As Westpac Ambassador\, JK is helping New Zealanders understand mental illness\, talk more openly with each other\, and build supportive networks. \n\n\n\nAbout the event: \n\n\n\nAt this free event\, hear JK speak openly about his own struggles with mental illness while being at the top of his game. He offers insight into the steps he took to manage and learn about his own mental health and the things he does in his daily life to take care of himself not only for him but his family too. \n\n\n\n\nDoors open at 9:45am\, JK will begin speaking at 10:30am. \n\n\n\nPlease stay and join us for a light BBQ lunch and kōrero from 11:30am.  \n\n\n\n\nThis is an opportunity not to be missed and a chance to hear and learn from one of New Zealand’s most well-respected All Blacks!
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/mental-health-resilience-with-sir-john-kirwan-in-whangarei/
LOCATION:Semenoff Stadium – Level 2 Lounge\, 51 Okara Drive\, Whangarei\, Northland\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:South Island Agricultural Field Days
DESCRIPTION:This even aims to provide an interactive demonstration site focused on delivering an enjoyable\, informative experience for our exhibitors and visitors alike. Held in Kirwee\, Canterbury it is a not to be missed event in March. \n\n\n\nEstablished in 1951\, the South Island Agriculture Field Days is one of the oldest and largest agricultural events in the South Island.
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/south-island-agricultural-field-days/
LOCATION:SIAFD\, 1191 Courtenay Road\, Kirwee\, Canterbury\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Member's Event - Ashburton\, Canterbury
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a Member’s Event\, where Potatoes New Zealand will be discussing key updates that will shape the future of our industry.  \n\n\n\nKey topics \n\n\n\n\nImportant updates and changes to the Potatoes New Zealand Constitution following the update of the Incorporated Societies Act.\n\n\n\nInsights into the Potatoes New Zealand Business Plan and activities 2025/26\n\n\n\nA valuable opportunity to ask questions and have your say\n\n\n\n\nThis is your chance to stay informed\, provide feedback\, and ensure your voice is heard on important industry matters. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nPlease arrive at 6pm ready for 6.30pm start. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP for catering purposes!
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/member-engagement-canterbury/
LOCATION:Ashburton Events Centre\, 211A Wills Street\, Ashburton\, Canterbury\, 7700\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Vegetable Research and Innovation Roadshow – Pukekohe
DESCRIPTION:There are number of grower roadshow events running across Aotearoa to highlight the research that is occurring in the vegetable industry.  These events will cover updates from multiple product groups based on the region they are being held. Topics will include specific project updates\, integrated pest management\, resistance management\, etc. This is a chance for growers to hear about the latest research results\, industry updates\, and provide feedback to help direct future research work. \n\n\n\nThis road show will visit multiple growing areas and focus on key research outcomes and themes relevant to that region. 
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/vegetable-research-and-innovation-roadshow-pukekohe-2/
LOCATION:PIA Events Centre\, 55 Ward Street\, Pukekohe\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Vegetable Research and Innovation Roadshow – Ohakune
DESCRIPTION:There are number of grower roadshow events running across Aotearoa to highlight the research that is occurring in the vegetable industry.  These events will cover updates from multiple product groups based on the region they are being held. Topics will include specific project updates\, integrated pest management\, resistance management\, etc. This is a chance for growers to hear about the latest research results\, industry updates\, and provide feedback to help direct future research work. \n\n\n\nThis road show will visit multiple growing areas and focus on key research outcomes and themes relevant to that region. 
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/vegetable-research-and-innovation-roadshow-ohakune-2/
LOCATION:Powderkeg\, 194 Mangawhero Terrace\, Ohakune 4625\, Ohakune\, 4625\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Vegetable Research and Innovation Roadshow – Palmerston North
DESCRIPTION:There are number of grower roadshow events running across Aotearoa to highlight the research that is occurring in the vegetable industry.  These events will cover updates from multiple product groups based on the region they are being held. Topics will include specific project updates\, integrated pest management\, resistance management\, etc. This is a chance for growers to hear about the latest research results\, industry updates\, and provide feedback to help direct future research work. \n\n\n\nThis road show will visit multiple growing areas and focus on key research outcomes and themes relevant to that region. 
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/vegetable-research-and-innovation-roadshow-manawatu/
LOCATION:Distinction Coachman Hotel\, 140 Fitzherbert Avenue\, West End\, Palmerston North\, Manawatu\, 4410\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Member's Event - Palmerston North
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a Member’s Event\, where Potatoes New Zealand will be discussing key updates that will shape the future of our industry.  \n\n\n\nKey topics \n\n\n\n\nImportant updates and changes to the Potatoes New Zealand Constitution following the update of the Incorporated Societies Act.\n\n\n\nInsights into the Potatoes New Zealand Business Plan and activities 2025/26\n\n\n\nA valuable opportunity to ask questions and have your say\n\n\n\n\nThis is your chance to stay informed\, provide feedback\, and ensure your voice is heard on important industry matters. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nPlease arrive at 6pm ready for 6.30pm start. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP for catering purposes!
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/membership-engagement-palmerston-north/
LOCATION:Distinction Palmerston North Hotel and Conference Centre\, 175 Cuba Street\, Palmerston North\, Manawatu\, 4441\, New Zealand
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