by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | May 31, 2023 | Opinion
It’s a miraculously sunny Monday morning and I’m standing in a field in Pukekohe. No, it wasn’t a crazy weekend gone awry, I have purposely turned off the motorway to be here. In fact, I love the chance to don my gumboots and quite literally get out in the field. ...
by Editor | May 24, 2023 | News
Te Puke is world-famous in New Zealand as our kiwifruit capital – but new research shows that top spot could be contested in future, with suitable kiwifruit production land identified in Waikato, Taranaki and the top of the South Island – even stretching down to...
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 17, 2023 | News
As the cost of living continues to soar, Food Secure North Canterbury and Satisfy Food Rescue are celebrating the generosity of CJ’s Plants in sharing their surplus pick-your-own feijoas with the community. 183 kgs of feijoas which would have otherwise gone to waste,...
by Editor | May 3, 2023 | News
Health experts and community leaders are aligned with whānau and public opinion to expand Ka Ora Ka Ako – Healthy School Lunches in the latest release of Growing Up in New Zealand data. HCA Food Policy Expert Panel member and dietitian Mafi Funaki-Tahifote says...
