We have upcoming fielddays on soil moisture management taking place in October. Date, time, and location TBC. More details will be available closer to the time. Registration is currently not open. Please check back soon.
NZ Avocado invites you to join us for a field day on Wednesday 15 November 2023 from 10.00am – 12.00pm at Fred and Gill Willis’s orchard, 171 Walker Rd East, Katikati. Fred and Gill have participated in fertiliser trials and a nutrient leaching trial is currently being run on the orchard. Several commercially available soil moisture monitoring […]
NZ Avocado invites you to join us for a field day on Thursday 16 November 2023 from 1.00pm – 3.00pm at Bailey’s orchard, 764 Rangiuru Road, Te Puke. The field day will be held in the trial block leased by NZ Avocado from the Bailey’s where there is a trellis growing trial next to the […]
NZ Avocado invites you to join us for a field day on Wednesday 29 November 2023 from 1.00pm – 3.00pm at Hukatere Orchard Limited, 86 Hukatere Rd, Houhora. The orchard is managed by Just Avocados. Like many orchards in the region, trees on the property are showing signs of water stress as a result of […]
NZ Avocado invites you to join us for a field day on Thursday 30 November 2023 from 10.00am – 12.00pm at Kelvin and Alison Gausel’s orchard, 482 Mangakahia Road, Whangarei. Kelvin has had a keen interest in soil moisture monitoring on their property and has put his electrical engineering expertise to good use to start to understand […]
Throughout April 2024, NZ Avocado are hosting a series of grower roadshows in Northland, South Auckland, and the Bay of Plenty as part of the consultation process for potential changes proposed to the NZAGA rules. This is a chance for growers to give feedback and discuss the proposed changes with the Executive. At the roadshows, […]
Throughout April 2024, NZ Avocado are hosting a series of grower roadshows in Northland, South Auckland, and the Bay of Plenty as part of the consultation process for potential changes proposed to the NZAGA rules. This is a chance for growers to give feedback and discuss the proposed changes with the Executive. At the roadshows, […]
Throughout April 2024, NZ Avocado are hosting a series of grower roadshows in Northland, South Auckland, and the Bay of Plenty as part of the consultation process for potential changes proposed to the NZAGA rules. This is a chance for growers to give feedback and discuss the proposed changes with the Executive. At the roadshows, […]
Throughout April 2024, NZ Avocado are hosting a series of grower roadshows in Northland, South Auckland, and the Bay of Plenty as part of the consultation process for potential changes proposed to the NZAGA rules. This is a chance for growers to give feedback and discuss the proposed changes with the Executive. At the roadshows, […]
NZ Avocado invites you to join us on Mervyn Evan’s orchard to discuss shelter as it relates to packout, recent drainage improvements and general orchard management to maximise efficiency and orchard returns. Tuesday, 11 June 2024 from 1.00pm – 3.00pm at 129 Burnage Road, Pukenui. Export packout has a key influence on orchard returns. Shelter and canopy […]
NZ Avocado invites you to join us on Deon Cartwright’s orchard to discuss how we can prune trees and shelter to maximise packouts and improve orchard efficiency. We’ll also revisit the ground cover planting discussed at the previous field day in September 2023 to see if it helped with weed control and any other pros […]
NZ Avocado invites you to join us on Maria and Andrew Watchorn’s orchard to discuss how we can prune trees and shelter to maximise packouts and improve orchard efficiency. Wednesday, 19 June 2024 from 10.00am – 12.00pm at 121 Walker Rd East, Katikati. Andrew and Maria’s orchard (along with others on Walker Rd East) benefit from […]