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28 Mar 2025 – 30 Mar 2025

Aparima College, Riverton

Riverton Heritage Harvest Festival

28 Mar 2025 – 30 Mar 2025

Aparima College, Riverton

We are looking forward to another fantastic weekend of workshops, demonstrations, good food & good company!

28 Mar 2025 – 30 Mar 2025

Aparima College, Riverton

Local Growers Hui

18 Jul 2025 – 20 Jul 2025

Local Growers Hui

18 Jul 2025 – 20 Jul 2025

In partnership with Otago Organics, we are organising a Local Growers Hui in Dunedin. This event is open to anyone in the motu and will be focussed on how to make a living from market gardening as well as collaboration and networking.

18 Jul 2025 – 20 Jul 2025

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The Valley Project and Our Food Network in Ōtepoti, Dunedin are looking for this season’s Community Fruit Tree Harvest Coordinator. This is a great opportunity to get to know the fruit trees around Ōtepoti, build relationships with a great gro

LAND OPPORTUNITY - Taranaki
Steve says "We have a collaborative of two parcels of fertile, well watered land (9Ha and 4Ha) in coastal and south Taranaki; with strongly diversified interests including growing high value naturally durable forest s

LAND OPPORTUNITY - Tikitere, Rotorua.
7ha (18acres) gentle contour, north facing, sand/loam, pumice subsoil, farmed previously, currently low intensity beef grazing, and various areas with productive fruit and nut trees. Area available is for market

JOB OPPORTUNITY - Pūrākaunui, Dunedin
@vernpaddockproject is looking for an assistant market gardener! Vern Paddock is a certified organic small-scale farm, located in Pūrākaunui, near Port Chalmers. They grow a range of produce, mostly focusing on s

Our full spring newsletter is out now. Find out more about some upcoming events, new job and land listings, and some interesting publications that you might want to have a look at!

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This week we have Setha Davenport with us to talk about @sethasseeds for the final session in the series!

In the sunny Hawke's Bay, near Tutira, Setha's Seeds trials, grows and supplies organic New Zealand Heritage Seeds for home gardeners and smal

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The full programme is now available for our upcoming Southern Growers' Weekend Wānanga. Join us for a weekend of tours at four local market gardens, collaborative workshops, kai, and kōrero. Find the links to the full programme (PDF), tickets and mor

This week, we have Coral Remiro from Earth Stewards to kōrero with us as part of our Market Garden Showcase series.

Nestled in the suburb of Rototuna, Kirikiriroa, next to the Waikato Waldorf School, Earth Stewards Urban Farm is a small scale bio-in

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We are excited to share that we are holding a weekend wānanga for existing, new, and aspiring market gardeners from Otago and Southland, as well as folks interested in becoming involved with their local food system. Join us from Frida

We have two new speakers in our Market Garden Showcase series to announce (plus a bonus session)!

Thursday 29 August, 7:30pm - Coral Remiro of @earthstewardsurbanfarm in the Waikato
Thursday 5 September, 7:30pm - Setha Davenport of @sethasseeds in H

We are looking forward to hearing from John McCafferty from Pleasant River Produce near Ōtepoti Dunedin this Thursday at 7:30pm!

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