More New Zealanders are taking up the chance to work in horticulture as the sector keeps New Zealanders fed and in jobs during the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown. read more...

People desperate for work due to the impact of Covid-19 are being urged to check out the horticulture sector. read more...

Alan Pollard: The chief executive of NZ Apples and Pears talks about this season's harvest and how the industry is faring under lockdown. read more...

China’s fruit farmers, hurt by lost crops from coronavirus lockdowns and a slow recovery in demand, are looking to reduce plantings, switch crops or even take other jobs to cover their losses, Reuters reports read more...

Statistics New Zealand have reported preliminary data that has shown whilst New Zealand imports have fallen 11 percent, exports have risen 3.7 percent during the week ended 18 March 2020. read more...