Pests Pathways and Prevention for Farmers and Growers - Whakatane

Type Talk/seminar Region Bay of Plenty Address Edgecumbe War Memorial Hall, 2 Kauri Street, Edgecumbe Email mel@allegrow.co.nz Contact Name Mel Brown Contact Number 021 659 924

What to expect

Join us for a practical and engaging seminar designed for farmers and growers, focused on protecting your farm or orchard from biosecurity threats.

From Border to Farm Gate
How pests and diseases are managed at the border and what that means for you.
Real-Life Case Studies
Insights from experts who’ve responded to major incursions like fruit fly, M. bovis, and avian influenza.
On-Farm and On-Orchard Biosecurity
Simple steps you can take to reduce risk and build resilience.
NAIT and Disease Management
Updates from OSPRI on traceability, early detection, and practical prevention.
Understanding the Risks
What’s at stake and why prevention matters.

Lunch will be provided. All are welcome – farmers, growers, and rural professionals.