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Changes to the Skilled Migrant Category Visa

On 21 June 2023 the Government announced changes to the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa and Accredited Employer Work Visa settings. These changes will be implemented in October and November 2023.

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Summerfruit NZ Conference 2023

It was fantastic to see so many of you at the Summerfruit NZ conference last week in Queenstown.

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Congratulations to Tim Jones – Life Member Award 2023

Tim, the former Summerfruit NZ chair, was awarded a Life Member Award at the 2023 Summerfruit NZ Conference, for his commitment and services to the industry.

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Congratulations to Stephanie Cavell – Mack Nicol Award 2023

Congratulations to Stephanie Cavell for winning the 2023 Mack Nicol Award for Commitment to Excellence. Stephanie, who is NZ Cherry Corp’s sales manager and previously was export programme manager at...

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Annual General Meeting – 30 June 2023

The Twenty-Ninth Annual General Meeting of Summerfruit New Zealand Incorporated will be held via Zoom on Friday 30 June 2023.

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Hawke’s Bay Young Fruit Grower of the Year – 10 + 11 August

Get your tickets for the Hawkes Bay Young Fruit Grower of the Year Competition!

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Future Orchard Planting Systems Winter Pruning Field Walk

Wednesday 28 June 2023, starting 10 am in Hastings

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Tairāwhiti Gisborne Grower event

For full details click hereTo register to attend click here

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Cyclone Gabrielle Recovery Information

Here are some resources and information for Hawke’s Bay growers affected by Cyclone Gabrielle:

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Understory Planting Summary by A Lighter Touch

A new Summerfruit NZ project in Central Otago is taking knowledge gained from A Lighter Touch work on beneficial planting in Gisborne citrus orchards and applying it to summerfruit crops.

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