Displaying items by tag: HORTICULTURE NZ

Tuesday, 02 August 2022 11:55

Major 'GAP' in understanding

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.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 10 May 2022 11:25

Don't reinvent the wheel!

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.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 19 January 2022 08:25

A mixed bag for the hort sector

Horticulture NZ's annual report for 2020-2021 shows it was a mixed bag for the country's growers.

Published in General News
Friday, 06 August 2021 09:46

'Supermarkets are not villains'

Supermarkets shouldn't be seen as villians when it comes to competition and returns in the retail sector, says former Horticulture NZ chief executive Mike Chapman.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 14 July 2021 09:55

Govt out of touch with hort

Horticulture NZ's new chief executive says she's floored by the number of wellbeing issues the sector is currently facing.

Published in General News

HortNZ chief executive Mike Chapman says a complete overhaul of the Resource Management Act is urgently needed for NZ to recover quickly from the effects of Covid-19.

Published in General News

HortNZ chair Barry O’Neill is impressed with the way the horticulture sector has worked collectively and positively on all the issues it has faced.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 February 2019 13:27

Magical thinking

While we're on the topic of a higher minimum wage, Horticulture NZ chief Mike Chapman is a clear thinker on this, cutting through the bulldust coming out of Wellington.

Published in Milking It
Friday, 01 June 2018 09:58

Bernadine joins HortNZ board

Auckland-based marketing manager Bernadine Guilleux has joined the Horticulture New Zealand board.

Published in General News
Thursday, 26 October 2017 09:55

Vegetable shortage highlights food security

New Zealand's food security needs to be addressed by the incoming government, says Horticulture NZ’s chief executive Mike Chapman.

Published in General News
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