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November 29, 2023

IPM workshops grow knowledge and marketable crop

A series of workshops aimed at cultivating understanding of integrated pest management (IPM) practices in vegetable crops has growers who…

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October 31, 2023

A Lighter Touch October 2023 newsletter

Updates from the native planting project at the Pukekohe demonstration farm, the outcome of biological trials in boysenberries and details…

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Project Reports

October 30, 2023

Beneficial lessons learned in native planting project

Months of rain, including a 260mm overnight deluge, has created challenges for a Vegetables NZ-A Lighter Touch project trialling native…

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September 29, 2023

A Lighter Touch September 2023 newsletter

This month we’re sharing news including trial work investigating biological solutions effective against two key diseases in peas and dwarf…

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Project Reports

September 29, 2023

Trials seeking biological solutions for peas and beans

Consumer demand, market access requirements, and diminishing existing crop protection solutions are the drivers behind a project trialling biological controls…

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Quarterly Progress Reports

September 4, 2023

Progress report April to June 2023

As we begin the first quarter of the fourth year of the A Lighter Touch Programme (ALT) we are excited…

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IPM workshops grow knowledge and marketable crop

A Lighter Touch October 2023 newsletter

Beneficial lessons learned in native planting project

A Lighter Touch September 2023 newsletter

Trials seeking biological solutions for peas and beans

Progress report April to June 2023

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