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Monthly Update December 2017
Growing is not about starships You know the value of your contribution to this country’s economy. But many people do not. This lack of basic knowledge about horticulture... Read more
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Fruit fly in Auckland - Step-up in response in Northcote
Another Queensland fruit fly has been found within the current Northcote controlled area, bringing the total to eight over the past three and half months. Biosecurity New... Read more
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Greenhouse Nutrient Discharge Good Practice
In May 2017 TomatoesNZ, in conjunction with VegetablesNZ, updated resources to help greenhouse vegetable growers manage wastewater discharge. The *Greenhouse Nutrient Solution Discharge – requirements for achieving... Read more
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Monthly Update March
Commodity Levy Referendum 2018 The commodity levy referendum will run from the 2nd July to the 13th August. Fresh tomato growers will be asked to vote for the... Read more
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Horticulture New Zealand Scholarships 2019 are open
There are two types of scholarships you can apply for: * $500 HortNZ Industry Training Scholarship:* available to industry trainees. This scholarship provides financial assistance and acknowledges... Read more
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May Monthly Update
*Biocontrol workshops* Fresh tomato and indoor vegetable growers and industry people were invited to two workshops during March, in Clevedon and Lincoln, to discuss recent biocontrol research... Read more
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Fruit Fly Detection in Auckland
Updates on the fruit fly situation can be found on our Hot Topics page. Single male Queensland Fruit fly detected in Auckland 15 February 2019 This afternoon Biosecurity New... Read more
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February Monthly Update
Tomato rootstock seed imports resume. Tomato rootstock seed imports came to a halt in spring when MPI was notified that a hybrid rootstock seed parent species was... Read more
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Update on the Tamarixia triozae biological control release programme
Release and repeat - the second round of Tamarixia triozae biological control releases are underway The saying that ‘many small things can add up to one big... Read more
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Public Submissions open on Samurai wasp application
Horticultural industry groups along with the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) are working together to use a tiny parasitoid wasp to combat the Brown marmorated stink... Read more