December 2021 Newsletter
The NZGSTA has developed an A4 fact sheet on the vital importance of the seed sector to NZ’s economy.
The objective of the flyer is to present some quick figures in a user-friendly/readable way.
Seeds of Success
Pasture and crops grown from our seed literally
New Zealand Seed Certification Scheme information update
September 2021
NZGSTA Biosecurity Officer and or Manager Position Description:
SGRR – Biosecurity Officer and or Manager Role: Position Description
With the 2020 Forum being cancelled due to Covid, the 2021 was attended by close to 100 merchants, suppliers, growers, grain end users and other industry professionals.
Developed and hosted the NZGSTA, Grains & Pulses Chair Ed Luisetti said he was “pleased with the turn out as it was an important annual fixture bringing industry colleagues together to discuss and collaborate around key challenges and opportunities in the sector”.
The forum was addressed by eight expert speakers on the day, followed by a BBQ lunch thank you to sponsor Mainfreight Air & Ocean and Owens Transport.
Thank you to everyone who attended to make the day a success and to sponsors.
Photos below – Nick Tuffley – ASB Bank; Ed Luisetti – NZGSTA Chair; Two Raw Sisters – Margo & Rosa; Rachel Baker – Kellogg Rural Leader