Portal changes to be aware of
Portal users need to be aware of some changes to our portal this weekend as provider Montage Online is now Solar Workplace.
Draft Natural and Built Environments Bill
The Government has released an exposure draft of the Natural and Built Environments Bill for consultation.
Women in Horticulture election results
Women in Horticulture have announced the election of four new executive committee members to their Board.
Summerfruit industry looking forward to RSE workers return
Summerfruit NZ welcomes the Government's announcement allowing Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) workers from the Pacific to enter New Zealand without the need for managed isolation.
Pre-season grower survey on labour and production
On Thursday, 29 July, Summerfruit NZ emailed growers and packhouse operators a short, sharp pre-season survey to gather data on this coming season.
Summerfruit graphics for packaging
Newer growers may not be aware of the range of handling symbols Summerfruit NZ has created for the industry – free of charge.
MPI's Fruit Fly Official Assurance Programme
Summerfruit growers are aware that fruit flies are a serious pest for a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, potentially causing millions of dollars of losses worldwide.
GoHort Internships are open
The GoHort Internships are now open across Central Otago, Nelson/Tasman (with the NRDA), and Hawke's Bay.
Natural and Built Environment Bill consultation
Summerfruit growers are invited to a series of meetings to learn about changes to environmental legislation proposed by the Government.
Update from Kate Hellstrom 8 July 2021
RSE Conference 2021Last week Summerfruit NZ Chair, Roger Brownlie, and I attended the RSE Conference in Nelson – along with sector leaders and officials from the Ministry of Social Development…