Summerfruit NZ has thanked New Zealand for its magnificent response to its call for help with this season’s harvest. Read more.
Seasonal work videos
We have produced some new videos to show people interested in seasonal work what they can expect when working on a summerfruit orchard or packhouse. Read more.
NZ market update
All of my contacts are suggesting that the marketing is going well, with tightish supply, no quality issues and good tasting fruit. Read more.
Motorhomes, Caravans & Destinations
Central Otago and the appeal of working on an orchard or packhouse is featured in an article in the December issue of Motorhomes, Caravans & Destinations magazine. Read more.
Ministers hear from horticulture industry
Horticulture labour shortages in Central Otago are being addressed but the takeaway message for two government ministers after visiting the region is the problem has not gone. Read more.
Did you know?
Every season we report on the volume of summerfruit exported and its destinations. Next week we will start reporting on the 2020-21 export season as it gets underway and the data is released.
Meetings
Board Date: 24 February 2021 Time: 9am Location: Nationwide Venue: Via Zoom
Conference Date: 9-10 June 2021 Time: TBA Location: Napier Venue: Various
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