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The horticulture sector is facing a blockade of modern day Sir Humphrey Applebys as it attempts to get some sanity into achieving quality environmental outcomes.

Labour shortages are at the heart of the problems for the horticultural sector.

"I want to give growers certainty and confidence that there is a future for the industry."

The first finalist for the national Young Grower of the Year competition has been crowned.

Horticulture NZ is one of the primary sector parties involved in the industry-wide initiative He Waka Eke Noa, to provide government with an alternative option to the ETS in dealing with on farm orchard/greenhouse gas emissions.

Horticulture NZ says 2022 is presenting more challenges than ever before.

Horticulture NZ's chair is genuinely concerned about the wellbeing of growers with confidence at rock bottom.

Melissa van den Heuvel has won the Young Grower of the Year for 2021.

Melissa van den Heuvel has been named the 2021 Young Grower of the Year.

There's an urgent need for a greater focus on science in the food and fibre sector.