by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | Jun 9, 2023 | At Home, At Home Featured
Julia Child once said, “It is hard to imagine a civilisation without onions.” As I write this, onions are sprawled over the streets of Pukekohe after approximately 10 tonnes were washed away in the Auckland Anniversary weekend storm. But while you stew in a panic of...
by Editor | May 24, 2023 | News
Scientists from Plant & Food Research have been collecting data from apple orchards in Hawke’s Bay to better understand the impact of Cyclone Gabrielle on plant and soil health and support grower’s management decisions. The Soil Health – Assessment and...
by Editor | May 11, 2023 | News
New Zealand Apples and Pears is welcoming the Government’s support to clean up orchards but is calling on the government to urgently talk to growers as they recover and rebuild following the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle. “We simply want some clarity...
by Editor | Mar 29, 2023 | News
Vintage is well underway in Hawke’s Bay. Six weeks on from Cyclone Gabrielle the majority of Hawke’s Bay vineyards are hard out picking fruit under the welcome sunshine Hawke’s Bay is currently enjoying. “While we have all seen images of the devastated vineyards...
by Editor | Mar 16, 2023 | News
As expected, the Food Price Index released today shows another increase in the cost of fruit and vegetables from the same time last year and the extreme weather events experienced around Aotearoa will continue to impact the market in the months ahead. Flash floods in...
