21 August 2024
Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) has been detected in two properties in Australia.
15 August 2024
Emma Lees has joined the Vegetables NZ Board following the 2024 director elections.
9 August 2024
Five vegetable industry stalwarts were recognised at the 2024 Vegetables NZ Annual General Meeting (AGM), held in Pukekohe on 8 August.
1 August 2024
By Andrew Bristol Vegetable growing in Victoria, Australia is ‘always changing, always evolving,’ says Butler Market Gardens chief executive officer, Rick Butler.
24 July 2024
Changes to industrial allocation under the Emissions Trading Scheme could put remaining greenhouse tomato, cucumber and capsicum growers out of business.
19 July 2024
By Andrew Bristol Adam Schreurs – the southern hemisphere’s largest celery grower – (pictured right, with VNZI's Daniel Sutton, left) has ‘never pushed a tree over’ on the 1000-acre farm that he…
18 July 2024
A new Royal Society of New Zealand report highlights the challenges involved in getting New Zealanders to eat more vegetables and other healthy food.
1 July 2024
By Andrew Bristol Everything is big in Australia. That was hammered home to me when I attended Hort Connections in Melbourne in early June, along with 4000 other delegates.
25 June 2024
More than 90% of fresh vegetable growers by value have voted to continue to support the work of Vegetables NZ through the fresh vegetable commodity levy.
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is investing in the development of an integrated pest management approach to safeguard New Zealand’s maize and sweetcorn industries against fall armyworm.
