NZIPIM offers a broad range of professional development events that inform, upskill and expand knowledge base of members providing advice and services to farmers and growers.
Tasman Branch: Cawthron Institute tour and Presentation
Join us for a tour of the Cawthron Aquaculture Park facilities and presentation on what Cawthron Institute is all about
Date:
29 Apr 2024
Canterbury / Westland Branch: Emerging Professionals Event
We are pleased to welcome Hon Nicola Grigg, Minister of State for Trade, Minister for Women, and Associate Minister of Agriculture (Horticulture) to speak at this event. Nicola will cover her background/career in deciding to move into politics, why she made that decision, biggest hurdles, key learnings; Her view as to the fundamentals for the rural sector into the future and what advice she would pass onto anyone looking to start out in their career, in the rural sector.
Date:
01 May 2024
Webinar: Horticulture Options – things to consider.
A webinar where Sandy Scarrow, whose horticultural experience began in a bassinet under the propagating bench and extends into 37 years in horticultural consultancy, talks through aspects to consider when discussing horticultural development with land owners.
Date:
02 May 2024
Checkout the latest news from NZIPIM and other primary industry sources.
Bar to be set for Rural Advisors
Rural professionals may soon have an industry standard to work towards that carries an accreditation, assuring farmers and fellow professionals they meet an industry standard for advice and knowledge.
The New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management (NZIPIM) has just completed a road show seeking feedback from members about what sort of programme and its content could best meet industry needs and farmer expectations.
Interest in agriculture drives sharp rise in Lincoln University enrolments
Enrolments at Lincoln University are up 20 percent on last year thanks to strong uptake in agriculture based studies. The university said domestic enrolments for semester one were up 21 percent while international enrolments had risen 13 percent.
What NZ’s Climate-related Disclosure Requirements mean for Business
New Zealand was the first country in the world to introduce laws around climate-related financial reporting and has now released its disclosure requirements. Industry experts explain what this means for your business.