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News and topical issues are listed on this page. Simply browse the list below of the topics to the left. ... more
Future Focus
Recently the Board discussed future trends or factors likely to influence our industry over the next decade, and corresponding implications and subsequent advice to pass on to members ... more
Nursery Production FMS
Congratulations to the four nurseries who have been assessed as having met the Australian NIASA and EcoHort accreditation standard ... more
Prison Nurseries
The activity of CIE nurseries proved a hot topic at the Growers Sector meeting at Conference ... more
Trolley Developments
The 2013 trolley development project is underway ... more
Industry Data Project
NGINZ is working with the Management Research Centre at The University of Waikato to establish an on-going research project to collect accurate industry market data ... more
FMS Site Visits May 2013
Anthony Kachenko visited ten nurseries at the end of May as an early step into our Farm Management System for nurseries ... more
Our Environment - Your Backyard - Conference '13
It was over far too quickly, but Queenstown nevertheless left its mark on the 175 delegates who attended our joint conference with Landscape New Zealand ... more
New Constitution
Members adopted a new Constitution at June's AGM. It brings the document up to date and streamlines several governance and member related processes ... more
Top Shelf Projects 2013
Early in the year we determined priority Strategic Plan work for the year through to March 2014. The following comprise areas of major focus. ... more
GERMAC
GERMAC is the consultative forum between the plant germplasm import industry groups, and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). It works collaboratively to foster open communication between industry, MPI, and key agencies in the regulatory system for plant imports ... more
Plants Subject to 2014 NPPA Review
Several plant species considered for prohibition from sale in the 2012 NPPA List review were held over for review in 2014. ... more
Legionnaires' Disease
Gardening is an enjoyable and healthy pastime. However each year a few gardeners contract legionnaires' disease. There are simple steps you can take to lessen the risk ... more