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Inspiring the future

Have you heard about careers initiative Inspiring the future? It's an interactive way to positively engage with youth around an array of career and employment opportunities.

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Growing Strong conference feedback wanted

Summerfruit NZ's conference in Napier attracted great support from growers and industry. There were fantastic sponsors, trade stands and a mix of speakers and presentations so that hopefully everyone found...

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Update from Kate Hellstrom 2 June 2021

I’m looking forward to meeting many of you at the Summerfruit NZ conference and AGM next week in Napier.

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Nzsummer apricot tree availability

Photo by Plant & Food Research

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2021 AGM update

The 27th Annual General Meeting of Summerfruit New Zealand will be held on Wednesday, 9 June in Napier at the War Memorial Centre, 48 Marine Parade, Napier and online via Zoom.

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Noel Bloxham obituary

Noel, a great friend, and colleague to many within the summerfruit and pipfruit industries, passed away on 21 May 2021, in Vietnam.

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Summerfruit NZ congratulates Jordan Carrol

Jordan Carrol, orchard and harvest manager at CentralPac, has won the 2021 Central Otago Young Grower of the Year competition.

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Update from Kate Hellstrom 12 May 2021

New grower representative Director announced

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Summerfruit NZ welcomes Government’s decision to bring in more workers from the Pacific

Summerfruit NZ, along with the New Zealand horticulture industry, has welcomed the Government’s latest move to increase the flow of workers from the Pacific, in support of the Recognised Seasonal...

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Cromwell community seeks feedback

The folk at Cromwell Community House are keen to know how their work to welcome seasonal workers went and are asking for feedback so they can review this season and...

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