Maximum Residue Limit (MRL) and Pre Harvest Interval (PHI) Charts
This season’s MRL/PHI charts for 2023-24 have been uploaded to the portal, with background information, in the export section of the portal.
Hawke’s Bay commercial Sediment and Debris Fund
A reminder that the Government sediment and debris recovery funding closing date is 31 August 2023.
Irrigation survey – we’d like to hear from cherry growers
Summerfruit NZ has engaged Primary Insight to undertake some practical irrigation research in four cherry orchards for the 2023-24 growing season.
Pre-season 2023-24 Update
Pre-season 2023-24 Update August 2023 Fruit Fly Official Assurance ProgrammeThe fruit fly OAP was released in 2021, but not all summerfruit MAOs have registered.
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug biosecurity partnership renewed
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug biosecurity partnership renewed.
The Summerfruit NZ Board invites growers to a networking event
Wednesday 9 August – 4:30pm East Pier Hotel, 50 Nelson Quay, Ahuriri, Napier 4110 This event is an opportunity for Hawke’s Bay growers to informally meet the Summerfruit NZ Board over some…
Horticulture Advisory Group – cyclone recovery meeting
NZ Apples & Pears is facilitating an all-of-horticulture grower meeting on behalf of the HB Horticulture Advisor Group.
Bayer/Fruitfed/Summerfruit NZ tech update with Earnscy Weaver
Meetings will be held on: Tuesday 15th August - Central Otago, 9. 00am venue TBC Wednesday 17th August - Hawke’s Bay, 9.
2023-24 MRL AND PHI CHART ADVERTISING - Summerfruit NZ
Production is underway for the export apricot and cherry wall charts that are published by Summerfruit NZ each year and sent to all export growers and packhouses.
Summerfruit Conference 2023 – presentations online
Recordings of the technical presentations are now uploaded to the portal for those members who were unable to attend the Expanding Horizons conference in Queenstown on 8 June.