Newsletters

As 2025 and the sixth year of the A Lighter Touch programme draws to a close, it’s a good time…

In the November edition of In Touch, we share a new video case study describing a grower’s journey to a…

This month we have details of the coming season’s activity at the Pukekohe Research and Demonstration Farm, applying IPM approaches…

This special edition of the A Lighter Touch newsletter focuses on extension activities occurring within the programme, a strategic priority…

In the September edition we have details of a new project seeking biocontrol solutions for spinach crown mite, efficacy trials…

This month we celebrate Dr Stuart Davis, whose immense industry impact was recently recognised with a Horticulture New Zealand life…

The July edition of In Touch shares how knowledge from an A Lighter Touch biodiversity project is being utilised by a…

In the June edition of In Touch we share a video case study providing an overview of the summerfruit understory…

This month we share several project updates. These include monitoring results from a project seeking biocontrol options for thrips in…

In our April edition, we share results from a project investigating potential controls for bacterial diseases as well as research…