Date: Thursday 10 June Time: 1.00pm - 3.00pm Venue: Philip and Sonia Elliot's orchard, 102 Cemetery Road, Maunu, Whangarei NZ Avocado invites you to join us at a pruning and canopy management workshop in Whangarei. The work shop will cover aspects of canopy management including: Key considerations to inform how to prune your trees. Common […]
Replacement to the Resource Management Act (RMA) – industry feedback NZ Avocado along with Horticulture New Zealand will provide an update to avocado stakeholders on Tuesday 20th July at 10:40am. This online and in-person workshop will provide an opportunity for growers to ask questions and give feedback on the reforms underway. We have limited space […]
Join NZ Avocado online on Thursday 29 July 2021 at 10.00am for a 20 minute zoom morning tea event. We will be joined by John Tyas, CEO of Avocados Australia who is available to speak with us to discuss his view on the Australian market from now until Christmas. Register below to attend this online […]
Over the next month, voters will have the opportunity to meet the candidates for the Mid North position for the NZAGA Board, before casting a vote. Events are being hosted in Whangarei to give growers the opportunity to meet all three candidates, and to learn more about the skills and capabilities they could offer as […]
This event has been postponed until further notice due to COVID-19 restrictions. Join us at the 2021 NZAGA Growers' Awards event to recognise excellence and celebrate the success of growers throughout the industry who have achieved productivity goals throughout the 2020-21 season. Don't miss out on the chance to network with your fellow growers at […]
Join NZ Avocado online on Thursday 30 September 2021 at 10.00am for a 20 minute zoom morning tea event. As the season progresses we are learning more about the challenges of shipping a significant increase in New Zealand avocado export volumes to markets across Asia. One initiative being undertaken to support exporters to grow volumes […]
An avocado industry structure review has been ongoing since 2020. The board has reviewed recommendations from the facilitators of this review and have agreed a pathway forward, to present to growers. The Chair will present the board’s recommendations from the Industry Structure Review on this webinar. Any recommendations will need to be voted on by […]
NZ Avocado will host an series of Grower forum webinars to share with growers the activities NZ Avocado undertake to support the industry. Join Phillip West, Research Manager, NZ Avocado on Friday 22nd October from 10:00am – 11:00am to hear an update on research relating to orchard productivity. The webinar will include: Innovative growing systems […]
NZ Avocado, as the industry body, intends to enable and support successful avocado industry growth. Significant investment has been made into avocados over the past five to ten years, with the largest developments in Northland. Northland is a region being highlighted by the NZ government, through MPI, as a region of focus, at the same […]
NZ Avocado will host a soil moisture/irrigation management webinar on Thursday 28th October running from 10:00am – 11:00am. Topics covered will help growers understand how their soil influences their soil moisture management, provide practical steps to work out a soil moisture balance and answer such questions as; how do I know how much moisture my […]
NZ Avocado invites you to join us for Fungal Management on Orchard zoom morning tea with plant pathologist Dr Liz Dann, The University of Queensland and NZ Avocado Industry Systems Manager, Glenys Parton on Thursday 4th November 11-11.30am. Topics covered will help growers understand fundamental principles of good fungal management on orchard and identify early […]
NZ Avocado will host an series of Grower forum webinars to share with growers the activities NZ Avocado undertake to support the industry. Join Sarah Sorensen, Sustainability Manager at NZ Avocado, online on Thursday 18th November from 10:00am – 11:00am to hear an update on orchard quality projects. The webinar will include updates on the […]