Zespri Red80 launch to boost RubyRed kiwifruit supply for growers
Zespri plans 100ha of Red80 licences for growers in 2026. Source: NZ Herald Business News
NZ Dairy Expo 2026 in Matamata: 165 exhibitors set for Bedford Park event
The two-day expo runs at Bedford Park, Matamata, on February 18 and 19. Source: NZ Herald Business News
NZ Avocado CEO Brad Siebert says sector focused on recovery and export gains
Spring storms wiped out up to 80% of crops for some Bay of Plenty growers. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Zespri sees 22% growth in Northern Hemisphere SunGold kiwifruit crop
Record sales in China’s mid‑autumn festival buoyed confidence for growers. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Zespri sets sights on becoming the world’s healthiest fruit brand by 2035
Kiwifruit marketer Zespri has lofty goals for the next decade. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Forest Service appoints Ray Hook to advise landowners on Govt policy and ETS
Ray Hook will act as a bridge between forest landowners and the Government. Source: NZ Herald Business News
New Zealand avocado exports soar, revenue hits $94m amid market growth
Export volumes increased 170% to 3.6 million trays this season. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Waikato sharemilker launches AI-driven cow breeding tool
Online dating comes to dairying, as artificial intelligence helps artificial insemination. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Kiwifruit harvest hits record despite US tariff concerns
The kiwifruit harvest is nearly complete, with over 215 million trays picked. Source: NZ Herald Business News
New Zealand avocado exports rise despite slight revenue dip
The avocado industry predicts better times after two tough seasons. Source: NZ Herald Business News