Advocacy is a key role for the Association, achieved by facilitating effective dialogue with its members, industry and stakeholders through open ad regular engagement, inclining issues pertaining to the environment, economy & local government.
Advocacy is a key role for the Association, preparing for future challenges and opportunities is key.
Learn MorePromoting horticulture careers to foster a skilled, innovative, and progressive workforce.
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Peach stones were first planted in Hawkes Bay in the early 1800’s. Plants were mainly grown for home use or small-scale trading until the 1890s, when commercial growing began in earnest.
HBFA is a not-for-profit organisation, working on behalf of it’s members to ensure the regions horticulture industry remains a dynamic, progressive and accessible sector for years to come.
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