Vegetable Research Roadshow 19th Feb 2025

The Vegetable Research Roadshow is back for 2025.

After a successful inaugural 2024 event, the Vegetable Research Roadshow looks to deliver the latest research results, project updates, and key information to vegetable growers across New Zealand.

Vegetables NZ, with support from Vegetable, Research and Innovation and the other vegetable product groups is hosting a series of events across the key vegetable growing areas of the country. This roadshow aims to keep growers informed about the latest research happening in their industry, give growers the chance to discuss and provide feedback on the results, and help demonstrate the collaborative native of research in the vegetable sector. All growers and industry representatives are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Special Thanks to our National sponsor Corteva Agriscience, and our Dargaville sponsor Rabobank.

Date: Wednesday 19th February

Time: 5 pm – 9 pm including dinner and refreshments 

Venue: Northern Wairoa Boating Club Inc

Topics will include:

• Nematodes in Kumara – Lincoln University

• On-Farm Biodiversity – Daniel Sutton and Luke Posthuma

• Kumara Nutrient Project – Warwick Simpson and Luke Posthuma

• Growing Change – Arjune Dahya

• Vegetable Industry Centre of Excellence Update – Daniel Sutton

• The day after the Roadshow event, there is also the option to join for a field walk to the biodiversity plantings, hosted by Luke Posthuma. Please join us at 9:30 am at 1746 Pouto Rd, Te Kopuru.

Please register using the link below.

https://www.freshvegetables.co.nz/news-and-events/events/vegetable-research-roadshows-back-for-2025/

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