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Established Protected Cropping Persimmon Orchard – Waikato
January 29, 2025
Established Protected Cropping Persimmon Orchard – Waikato
225 Hoeka Road, Matangi, Waikato
Dates for the 2025 Regional Young Grower of the Year competitions are set
January 29, 2025
Dates for the 2025 Regional Young Grower of the Year competitions are set
Young Grower of the Year is an annual competition to select the finest young grower in the country.
Grow your career today
January 29, 2025
Grow your career today
The Young Plant Producer competition offers a unique opportunity for our industry’s rising stars to grow their careers and become the leaders of tomorrow.
A holistic approach in a full LED tomato trial resulted in a 50% reduction in heat input
January 29, 2025
A holistic approach in a full LED tomato trial resulted in a 50% reduction in heat input
Philips Horticulture LED Solutions and partners collaborated on a trial to help tomato growers find a solution for cultivating a full-LED winter lit crop with a low heat input without impacting yield or quality.
January 28, 2025
AP4 Porometer by Delta-T Devices
The AP4 Porometer measures stomatal aperture in terms of leaf conductance to water vapour.
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus detected in Victoria:  Concern for vulnerable New Zealand tomato growers
January 28, 2025
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus detected in Victoria:  Concern for vulnerable New Zealand tomato growers
The spread of the virus from South Australia to Victoria in Australia highlights, what appears to be the near impossible task of eradicating the virus from a property once infected.  New Zealand growers have been communicating such concerns since the original outbreak in South Australia was confirmed to New Zealand officials in August 2024.
Céline De Neve Joins Agro Solutions Team in APAC Region
January 15, 2025
Céline De Neve Joins Agro Solutions Team in APAC Region
Roam Technology excited to announce new role focused on Asia-Pacific
Web based tool to help growers switch to geothermal heating
January 15, 2025
Web based tool to help growers switch to geothermal heating
A new web-based tool currently under development will help greenhouse growers switch to geothermal-sourced heating and reduce their use of fossil fuels.