Grower Hub

Upcoming Events

7 Oct 2025

New Vegetable IPM workshops | 7 Oct~25 Nov | Pukekohe

Vegetables NZ, as part of A Lighter Touch, is hosting a series of spring, integrated pest management (IPM) workshops.

13 Oct 2025

Online Workshop ~ Learnings from the low-energy input trial for greenhouse tomatoes

The discussion will focus on a collaborative research project between Grodan and Philips Horticulture LED Solutions.

16 Oct 2025

Onions New Zealand 2025 ~ AGM

Please join us for the 2025 Onions New Zealand Annual General Meeting

22 Oct 2025

Onion Agronomic Factor Workshops

Onions NZ, in combination with Te Ahikawariki and Seed & Field NZ, are conducting a large-scale demonstration trial investigating the agronomic factors and stress that contribute to infection by Stemphylium Leaf Blight (Stemphylium vesicarium) in onions.

19 Nov 2025

Cyclone Gabrielle Research Symposium

The symposium is intended to bring together those involved in reacting to Cyclone Gabrielle’s impacts on highly productive land to present and discuss findings and observations and together, draw out lessons to aid land managers and policy makers in future events.

5 Mar 2026

Vegetables Big Day Out 2026

Hosted by Te Ahikawariki/VICE and A Lighter Touch, next year’s one day event is on Thursday March 5, 2026 at the Pukekohe Research and Demonstration Farm.