News June 30, 2023 Shining a light on climate positive practices A Lighter Touch programme partner Corteva NZ says its recent Sustainability Workshop was a perfect opportunity to shine a light… A Lighter Touch 0
Project Reports June 30, 2023 New project focuses on diseases causing huge losses in export crop Soilborne diseases costing New Zealand buttercup squash growers an average of $20 million a year in lost revenue are the… A Lighter Touch 0
News June 1, 2023 NZ Grower – Native predators being trialled in greenhouse tomatoes The Tomatoes NZ-A Lighter Touch project focusing on revitalisation of integrated pest management in greenhouse tomatoes was featured in NZ… A Lighter Touch 0
Newsletters May 31, 2023 A Lighter Touch May 2023 newsletter First year results from Zespri’s passion vine hopper project, new resources for growers and how knowledge gained from one crop… A Lighter Touch 0
Project Reports May 31, 2023 Sharing A Lighter Touch knowledge across crops A new Summerfruit NZ project in Central Otago is taking knowledge gained from A Lighter Touch work on beneficial planting… A Lighter Touch 0
News May 31, 2023 Analysing the gaps in crop protection programmes Soilborne diseases and thrips remain the two biggest gaps in crop protection programmes for plant-based food growers, analysis from this… A Lighter Touch 0