PUBLICATIONS

Fraser Award 2024 Nomination Form

Nominations for the prestigious Carol Fraser Industry Training Award (Fraser Award) will close on April 24 2024, so don't wait to put forward your top talent.

Water Code of Practice annual and weekly audit forms

Print a copy of these audit forms for your regular water assessments

NZPPI Code of Practice for Sustainable Water Management

This Code of Practice lays out a framework for efficient, effective and responsible water use by plant producers and garden retailers. Extra pages for annual and weekly water audits can be printed separately.

NZPPI Quarterly Update December 2023

A roundup of some of our main activities in October to December 2023.

Plant Production Science Issue 4

In this issue, our expert authors showcase the latest research and advancements shaping plant propagation today.

Generation Partners Pitch Document

This document outlines NZPPI's Generation programme and how partners can join us to transform the plant production industry.

2024 NZPPI Board election candidate and voter handbook

This guide has information on the election process, key dates, and instructions.

NZPPI Annual Report 2023

Read our Annual Report and come to our AGM on September 28 in Hamilton. Go to our Events page for more details.

Native Nursery Survey 2022: Full Report

July 2023: Te Uru Rākau has published the full report of the 2022 Native Nursery Survey. In December last year, TUR asked the nursery sector to participate in the survey to help it better understand its current state.

NZPPI Election Manifesto June 2023

The general election will be held on 14 October.

We have prepared an election manifesto, outlining the key changes NZPPI is seeking from the next government. We will send to the main political parties over the coming weeks. You can read the manifesto document below.

Ecosourcing for resilience in a changing environment

New perspectives on ecosourcing challenges the restrictive rules around tree seed collections for restroration and revegetation.

NZPPI Constitution

The NZPPI Constitution was officially updated in March 2023.

NZPPI Consultation Document Designing solutions for plastic plant packaging

Minutes of the SGM on March 28 2023

Minutes of the Special General Meeting on 28 March 2023 to change the NZPPI Constitution

Summary of Native Nursery SIG meeting April 3

At the Native Nursery SIG meeting on April 3, Te Uru Rākau representatives presented an update on the native afforestation research programme and the native nursery survey.

Plant Production Science Issue 3

Issue 3 is about Sustainability in Plant Production. We look at the latest developments in renewable energy, water management, plastics, carbon accounting and the circular economy.

Plant Production Science Issue 2

Bringing you the latest plant science from New Zealand and around the world.

This issue looks at pest & disease management in plant production.

Plant Production Science Issue 1

Plant tissue culture is changing fast, with new technologies and methods to accelerate plant production in horticulture, forestry, conservation and biosecurity management.

In this issue we look at the latest technology, applications, and New Zealand businesses innovating with tissue culture.

NZPPI Discussion Document Managing Plastics In the NZ

Growing Our Future

An Action Plan for Native Nursery Capability May 2020 issue produced by New Zealand Plant Producers Incorporated

National Pest Plant Accord Poster

DON't BUY OR SELL THESE PLANTS. These plants are pest weeds in the NZ environment. They are banned from proagation and sale.

NZPPI Annual Report 2022

NZPPI Annual Report 2022

Biosecurity Newsletter Summer 2021

Summary of the biosecurity news and incursions from 2021.

NZPPI Strategy 2021-2026

NZPPI's new strategy has a shared vision of a "thriving plant production industry that is respected for its professionalism, innovation and major contribution to Aotearoa New Zealand"

Annual Report 2021

New Zealand Plant Producers Annual Report 2021

Science and Innovation Work Programme 2021 - 2022

The NZPPI Science committee has selected five projects to lean into over the next two years. Have a look and tell us what you think!

Ministerial briefing 2020

Summarising our industry and NZ Plant Producers role

Annual Report 2020

New Zealand Plant Producers Annual Report 2020

Traceability report

Traceability and Recall standards for Plant Production. A review of existing standards and a plan for implementation.

Biosecurity newsletter Spring 2020

2020 Election Manifesto

New Zealand Plan Producers Manifesto Election 2020

GIA Proposal

Proposal for NZPPI to join GIA. We are seeking feedback from our members, stakeholders and MPI on a proposal for the plant production sector to join GIA.

Growing New Zealand

Achieving the targeted 200+ million trees planted will require extraordinary growth, needing a planned growth strategy and Government support for private businesses, organisations, and training agencies

Annual Report 2019

NZ Plant Producers Annual Report 2019

Science & Technology

This Science & Innovation Strategy recognises the value of the plant producer sector to the economy and wellbeing of New Zealand and the importance of science and innovation to underpin NZPPI’s vision to be a professional and vibrant industry.

Processing Germplasm Airfreight Through Auckland

Guidance for plant improts through Auckland Airport complete with links and references to official materials. A template that NZPPI members can customise.