Displaying items by tag: Bay of Plenty

Saturday, 23 December 2023 12:55

Katikati plays host to orchard tours

An innovative tourism business located in Katikati, is breaking new ground by offering tours of a working avocado orchard.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 11:55

Life changing experience

What began as a work experience while at university changed Bay of Plenty farm manager Chihiro Hanyuda's life.

Published in General News

Bryce Morrison has been named Bay of Plenty’s Young Grower for 2021 at an awards dinner in Tauranga.

Published in General News
Friday, 04 December 2020 13:55

Applications open for young grower comp

Applications are now open for the 2021 Bay of Plenty Young Grower Competition.

Published in General News
Thursday, 19 March 2020 11:13

Restrictions on water use in Bay of Plenty

Dry weather conditions are putting Bay of Plenty Regional Council waterways under unusual pressure.

Published in Management
Thursday, 19 March 2020 08:55

$10m funding boost for BoP water storage

IrrigationNZ is backing the Government’s decision to inject $10.6 million for a water storage facility in Raukokore, in the eastern Bay of Plenty.

Published in General News
Monday, 16 March 2020 08:52

Boost to get more people into hort careers

The Bay of Plenty now has a newly established Education Coordinator to increase the number of locals employed by the horticultural sector to ensure its sustainability.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 15 August 2017 14:55

Wet makes tough job tougher

Floods in April and continuing rain are costing some Bay of Plenty farmers up to $700 per cow to repair damage and buy extra feed.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 April 2017 08:55

New Maori dairy factory for BoP

A new Maori-owned new dairy factory is being planned for the Kawerau region, modelled on the first Maori dairy company Miraka, near Taupo.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 11:29

Industry experience helps couple bag top award

The major winners in the 2017 Bay of Plenty Dairy Industry Awards, Cameron and Margaret Bierre, see their academic qualifications and previous careers as a strength.

Published in General News
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