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Dec 2019

Merry Christmas from Grower2Grower

Merry Christmas from Grower2Grower

 

10,000 new users in 2019

The festive season is upon us and the new year is just around the corner.  I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the Grower2Grower readers.  Grower2Grower e-magazine has grown by over 10,000 new users this year with New Zealand viewers increasing by 5300 to take our total of NZ viewers to over 7700 in less than two years.

 Marie and I have worked on and posted over 110 articles in 2019. This achievement would not happen without the support of our amazing growers and advertisers that supply trusted products and services to this industry.  We pride ourselves on delivering content that benefits New Zealand’s protected cropping industry.

 

2019 Achievements:

110 + Articles

3 Grower2Grower Breakfasts

1 Berry workshop

Representing and promoting the greenhouse industry at NZ Fieldays

Attending NZ Horticulture Conference

Attending Australia’s PCA (Protected Cropping Australia) conference

Soilless Australia magazine publications

International e-magazine Hortdaily publications

 

Special thanks to the BNZ for supplying the venue for the Grower2Grower breakfasts and inviting me to represent greenhouse horticulture at Fieldays.   Thank you also to the Horticentre Trust for financial support of the Berry workshop.

 

Thanks to all our long-standing advertisers as well as the ones who have come on board this year. Your support makes it possible to visit growers, research topics and write articles.

 

2019 Grower2Grower Banner Advertisers:

BNZ

Ecomix

Educhem

Gellert Nurseries

Aquasan

ReduSystems

Premier Seeds

SPS

Zonda

Extrutec

Apex Greenhouses

Nunhems

Bumper Crop

 

And finally…… we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy 2020!

 

Marie and Stefan

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