{"id":17,"date":"2017-12-19T02:41:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T02:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2018-08-08T01:32:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T01:32:10","slug":"programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.confer.nz\/hortnz2018\/programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Speaker Presentations<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Speaker presentations have now been added, please click the underlined links below.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Monday 23 July<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
10.30 - 19.30<\/td>Registration Open<\/strong><\/td>11.00 - 16.00 Field Trips<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13.00 - 13.40<\/td>Sustainable Soil and Nutrient Management<\/strong>
\nMichael Hedley<\/u><\/a>, Massey University<\/td>		Theatre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13.40 - 14.20<\/td>The Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems<\/strong>
\nStephen Thomas<\/u><\/a>, Plant & Food Research<\/td>		Theatre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.20 - 15.00<\/td>Seeds - Access and Code of Practice<\/strong>
\nCharlotte Connoley<\/u><\/a>, SPS Seeds NZ<\/td>		Theatre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15.00 - 15.30<\/td>Pea Research & Development Update<\/strong>
\nDavid Hadfield & John Seymour, Process Vegetables NZ
\nBruce Searle, Plant & Food Research<\/td>		Theatre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16.00 - 16.30<\/td>Process Vegetables NZ AGM<\/strong>
\nBrevet Lounge<\/td>		New Zealand Apples & Pears AGM<\/strong>
\nMorrison Room<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16.30 - 17.30<\/td>Vegetables NZ Inc AGM<\/strong><\/td>Theatre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17.00 - 17.30<\/td>Tomatoes NZ AGM<\/strong><\/td>Conference & Events Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18.00 - 19.30<\/td>Welcome Drinks<\/strong>
\nSponsored by United Fresh<\/td>		Conference & Events Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19.30<\/td>Vegetable Industry Dinner<\/strong><\/td>Cardboard Cathedral<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Tuesday 24 July<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
08.00 - 18.30<\/td>Registration Open<\/strong><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
08.45 - 09.15<\/td>Powhiri & Conference Opening<\/strong>
\nPlatinum Sponsor Address<\/strong>
\nSteve Sexton, Countdown<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
09.15 - 10.15<\/td>New Zealand Growers Telling their Stories<\/strong>
\nBruce Robertson<\/u><\/a>, vegetables.co.nz
\nJames Trevelyan<\/u><\/a>, Trevelyan's
\nBruce Beaton, T&G Global<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10.15 - 11.15<\/td>Constraints on Growing and Overcoming them<\/strong>
\nJon Manhire<\/u><\/a>, Agrilink
\nSharon Forbes<\/u><\/a>, Lincoln University
\nJames Ryan<\/u><\/a>, Ballance Farm Awards <\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.15 - 11.45<\/td>Morning Tea<\/strong><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.45 - 13.00<\/td>The Post-Pesticide Age<\/strong>
\nDr Alison Stewart<\/u><\/a>, Foundation for Arable Research
\nDr Charles \u2018Merf\u2019 Merfield<\/u><\/a>, BHU Future Farming Centre
\nDr Steve Wratten<\/u><\/a>, Lincoln University
\nRobbie McCormick, Mr Apple<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13.00 - 14.00<\/td>Lunch<\/strong><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.00 - 14.30<\/td>Keynote Speaker<\/strong>
\nKok Hwee Ng<\/u><\/a><\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.30 - 15.00<\/td>Next-Generation Bioprotection in a Volatile Horticultural Era<\/strong>
\nDr Steve Wratten<\/u><\/a>, Lincoln University<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15.00 - 16.00<\/td>Production Issues<\/strong>
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\nPeople and Automation, the optimised kiwi pack house<\/strong>
\nJamie Lunam<\/u><\/a>, Jenkins Freshpac
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\nLabour<\/strong>
\nMike Chapman<\/u><\/a>, Hort NZ
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16.00 - 17.00<\/td>Horticulture New Zealand AGM<\/strong><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17.00 - 17.30<\/td>Primary ITO Launch<\/strong><\/td>Brevet Lounge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18.30 - 19.30<\/td>Cocktail Function<\/strong>
\nSponsored by Plant & Food Research<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19.30 - Late <\/td>Gala Dinner & Awards Night<\/strong>
\nSponsored by T&G Global<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Wednesday 25 July<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
08.00 - 09.00<\/td>Women in Horticulture Breakfast<\/strong>
\nFacilitated by Penelope Mudford, Resolution World Ltd and
\nSue Pickering, Develop Ltd.
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09.00 - 11.00<\/td>Distribution and Supermarkets<\/strong>
\nSteve Sexton, Countdown
\nSusannah Roelofsz<\/u><\/a>, AsureQuality<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.00 - 11.45<\/td>Morning Tea<\/strong><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.45 - 12.45<\/td>The Consumer and the Story<\/strong>
\nSarah Morgan<\/u><\/a>, NZ Story
\nHayden Higgins, Rabobank<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12.45 - 13.00<\/td>Our Future Story<\/strong>
\nEd Butler<\/u><\/a><\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13.00 - 14.00<\/td>Close of Conference & Lunch<\/strong><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.00 - 15.00<\/td>NZGAP Annual Meeting<\/strong><\/td>Theatre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

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