Displaying items by tag: horticulture

Asparagus picking is hard work and so is finding workers to do it.

Positive sentiment still prevails across horticulture, but Government policies are weighing on the minds of growers.

Horticulture was once again the star in export revenue growth terms in the primary sector.

Age hasn't been a barrier for young vegetable grower of the year Austin Singh Purewal.

Moves by the Government to protect highly productive land must focus on maintaining the productive capacity of that land, says HortNZ.

In an electronic world, getting teenagers interested in careers in agriculture or horticulture is an uphill struggle.

Māori farming organisations are increasing their investment in horticulture.

Horticulture is again the star in primary exports revenue growth, says MPI’s Situation and Outlook September update.

Globalisation is the only way to feed 9.6 billion people by 2050 with a healthy diet on a healthy planet, says a global food expert.

A landmark report reveals that without crop protection products, New Zealand’s economy would lose $7.5 to $11.4 billion.