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Horticentre Charitable Trust Continues as Exclusive Sponsor of Grower2Grower
April 23, 2024
Horticentre Charitable Trust Continues as Exclusive Sponsor of Grower2Grower
"Together we share a goal of offering future growers, and existing growers, a tool set, of credible trusted information, to achieve better outcomes".
Lefroy Valley’s Hydroponic Display Days-showcasing their newest lines
April 23, 2024
Lefroy Valley’s Hydroponic Display Days-showcasing their newest lines
Recently Lefroy Valley hosted a hydroponic field day to display lettuce varieties for the whole head and salad cut market.
What pests and diseases have caused tomato growers issues this past season?
April 9, 2024
What pests and diseases have caused tomato growers issues this past season?
TomatoesNZ asks NZ Commercial Greenhouse Tomato Growers to complete a short survey.
A brewing new industry for the North
March 12, 2024
A brewing new industry for the North
Ngawha Innovation & Enterprise Park progress with Specialty Coffee Project
Ribbon cutting marks the opening of a new JS Ewers Biomass Energy Centre
March 11, 2024
Ribbon cutting marks the opening of a new JS Ewers Biomass Energy Centre
A state-of-the-art biomass plant, which will help reduce on-farm emissions by 98%, has been officially opened at Nelson growing operation, JS Ewers.
Aussie growers band together to boost the whole berry basket
February 12, 2024
Aussie growers band together to boost the whole berry basket
In an industry first, berry growers across the country have joined forces to encourage Aussie shoppers to put more berries in their baskets.
Starting on the back foot
February 12, 2024
Starting on the back foot
Two recent reports indicated that whitefly had literally ‘exploded’ into crops at locations in Auckland and Hamilton.
Price Matching of Tomatoes in the UK (would it benefit NZ growers and consumers?)
February 12, 2024
Price Matching of Tomatoes in the UK (would it benefit NZ growers and consumers?)
(Part 2) Supermarkets in England Price Match but is this comparing apples with apples or in this case tomatoes with tomatoes! 
Metazet Successfully Undertakes Rebranding:
Packaging of Tomatoes in the UK
January 29, 2024
Packaging of Tomatoes in the UK
Supermarkets in England (mostly) package their standard size tomatoes rather than have them loose