New HB fruitgrowers head targeting young blood
Hawke's Bay's horticulture industry is hoping for an injection of new blood, with the Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers Association's new president looking to attract more local youth into the industry.
Primary sector needs 50,000 more workers by 2025
Dairying offers a world of opportunities.
Dairying dream
In June this year Khan began a three-year contract as herd owner in a 50/50 sharemilker on a 180-cow dairy farm just out of Matamata. This essentially means that as owner of the cows, Khan is responsible for their production and health, while the other party owns the farm.
Kiwifruit overload
Christina Fullerton loved science at school, particularly biology and learning about plants. With the encouragement of some enthusiastic teachers at her school, Baradene College in Auckland, she decided fairly early on to make a career out of it.
Off the scale
Ensuring people abide by the rules and regulations that support a sustainable fishery - SIGN US UP!
A taste for food technology
Ever wanted to become a Senior growth platform technologist?? Us too! Here we talk to Ursula Hosking about the many facets of the job.
The bee’s knees
Bzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz - want to be a Beekeeper? We look at how to work beehives, preparing hiveware, and everything involved with general honey production.