Reminder for Summerfruit NZ Producer Members
As emailed to all Producer Members on Friday 3 June, the Summerfruit NZ Board has proposed a change to the Producer Member voting allocation process and is consulting on this change.
Kate’s update
Congratulations to the eight contestants who took part in the Central Otago Young Grower of the Year event.
Labour Webinars
Summerfruit NZ has prepared a webinar to support employers attract, retain, and grow a skilled and productive workforce.
SummerGreen 2022 Winter Series meeting presentations
Links to the recently held SummerGreen meetings can be found in the Grower Portal at the following location: Main menu / All Documents / SummerGreen Winter Seminar 2022 /
New Zealand to celebrate first Matariki public holiday
The first public holiday to celebrate Matariki – the Māori New Year – will be on Friday 24 June 2022. There are now 12 public holidays in the New Zealand calendar.
Agroecology project ramps up
We have now completed the SummerGreen meetings in Havelock North, Blenheim and Alexandra. One of the items discussed was a progress report on the A Lighter Touch agroecology understory planting...
Safety and Wellbeing in Horticulture Survey
Reducing injuries and preventing deaths in our industry is the objective of an ACC-funded project that HortNZ is leading.
Kate’s update
I’m looking forward to seeing many of you this week at the various events taking place in Central Otago.
Notice of the 28th Annual General Meeting of Summerfruit New Zealand
The 28th Annual General Meeting of Summerfruit New Zealand will be held on at 1.00pm, Friday 5 August 2022.
Aotearoa Horticulture 2030 – horticulture industry action plan consultation – last opportunity to join a zoom meeting
Consultation on the horticulture industry action plan being developed by industry and government is progressing, with the last planned zoom group sessions coming up.