Genetic modification, climate resilience through forestry, cross-sector collaboration and value adds in vegetable industries are all topics to be discussed at the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural & Horticultural Science Inc (NZIAHS) Canterbury Forum.
The NZIAHS Canterbury Forum ‘From Sunset to Sunrise: The Future of Agriculture & Horticulture in New Zealand’ will be on Wednesday, 21 October at Lincoln University.
Venue and time: Stewart 1 and foyer, Lincoln University, Lincoln, Christchurch. The day begins at 8.50am with a welcome from Lincoln University vice chancellor Professor Grant Edwards.
After the agriculture and horticulture focused guest speakers, a political forum follows (in person and online) from 2pm to 4pm where each of the political parties will discuss their policy on agricultural and horticultural science.
For information on speakers and the topics to be covered, click here to view the forum programme.