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July 29, 2025
Australian horticulture’s $1 billion annual productivity opportunity
Over the past 30 years, the annual productivity growth of the horticulture industry has been 0.5% to 1.5%

July 29, 2025
Powdery Mildew: EPA approves Rhapsody, a fungicide containing 218 g/L ipflufenoquin, a chemical new to New Zealand
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved a fungicide with a new active ingredient that controls blackspot and powdery mildew on apples and pears, and Botrytis on grapes.

July 14, 2025
Calling on suppliers to do the right thing (Hygiene)
"Every part of the sector has a role to play in Biosecurity" (Dinah Cohen, GM TomatoesNZ) 공급업체들에게 올바른 행동을 촉구합니다

July 1, 2025
Cravo Cricket Houses: New Zealand’s Game-Changing Training Facilities
Creating Conditions for Cricket Excellence

June 17, 2025
New tomato varieties from Bayer offer protection against resistance-breaking Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)
Bayer is using multi-stacked virus-resistant genes to bring more durable protection against ToBRFV mutations / Developed through advanced conventional breeding techniques, new hybrids will be available this year in every major glasshouse tomato segment

June 17, 2025
Tomato Prices on the rise as winter begins to bite
Farmgate values solid in New Zealand and Australia. In New Zealand, farmgate values (FGV) for the standard large loose round tomato are pushing into the $7–$8/kg range this week — a significant jump. Meanwhile, retail prices have soared, with some stores charging as much as $14.99/kg for loose rounds as of Monday.