November 29, 2024
Progress report July to September 2024
As ALT approaches the middle of its fourth year, several significant events have taken place. Results from projects are seeing…
November 29, 2024
Impact orchard network (ION) field day
Zespri is holding its first Impact orchard network (ION) field day in Katikati on December 10.
November 29, 2024
A Lighter Touch November 2024 newsletter
The November edition of In Touch shares details of a number of new projects underway, including the use of ultraviolet…
November 29, 2024
Strawberries project seeks biocontrol options for thrips
A new project trialling the use of natural enemies for the control of a major pest in strawberries will also…
November 29, 2024
Growers show appetite for agroecological crop protection
A survey of squash growers shows some are already using agroecological crop protection practices, and are willing to adopt more…
November 29, 2024
Successfully introducing biologicals focus of new project
Global data is forecasting rapid future growth in sales of biological crop protection products, underlining their role as an important…
November 29, 2024
UV-C technology trialled in wine grapes and summerfruit
Robots and a form of ultraviolet light are being trialled in viticulture and summerfruit this summer, with the aim of…
November 29, 2024
Regional learning growing biodiversity project knowledge
Annual flower strip mixes and native plants being demonstrated in Hawkes Bay are helping to extend knowledge from the A…
November 28, 2024
Vegetables Big Day Out
The Te Ahikawariki/Vegetable Industry Centre of Excellence (VICE) project is hosting a Vegetables Big Day Out Event on February 3…
November 27, 2024
Passionvine hopper field days
The field days will be of interest to anyone for whom sooty mold and PVH pressure is an issue. Plant and…
