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Kiwifruit Vine Health (KVH) is a New Zealand biosecurity organisation dedicated to keeping unwanted pests and diseases out of kiwifruit orchards, and making plans for what would happen if they got here. The KVH Snapshot makes it easy for growers, post-harvest industries, nurseries, contractors, government and anyone else interested in how we protect New Zealand's industry from biosecurity threats, to keep up-to-date with news and events.
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Guy from Onside and Cam from DMS talk to us about using Onside, which now includes biosecurity functionality. It's quick and easy to keep plant movement records and meet your biosecurity requirements under GAP - all part of best biosecurity practice!Kiwifruit Vine Health
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Yanika Reiter from KVH and Shane Max from Zespri have a quick chat to us at the Kiwifruit Biosecurity Industry Day (Thursday 11 November) about the event's research presentations and priorities, including planning and guidance for possible long-term management of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB).…
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We're joined out on the orchard by Mike Montgomery, in Paengaroa, who talks about managing Psa on Bounty rootstock and the symptoms he has seen recently. Mike also discusses the support and advice he has received and how important this has been for him and his team.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot October 2021, featuring KVH Biosecurity Manager who talks with us about the proposed new Pathway Plan for the kiwifruit industry and how on-orchard biosecurity plans manage risk and protect investments. Matt and Lisa also talk about the upcoming KVH grower roadshows and what you can expect if you attend these free events that will help…
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KVH Snapshot April 2021, featuring KVH Chief Executive Stu Hutchings in his final days at the office before he moves into his new role as New Zealand’s Chief Biosecurity Officer at the Ministry for Primary Industries.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot February 2019, featuring KVH Board member Simon Cook. Simon is a Nuffield scholar who recently travelled to Queensland as part of his Nuffield travels, to learn more about Banana Panama disease and the learnings the kiwifruit industry can take from management of this soil-borne disease.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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Lisa Gibbison from KVH chats with Steve Pawson from Scion about the new Find-A-Pest app currently being trialled.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot January 2019, a round up from the last month with Mark Whitworth, Cargo Services Manager at the Port of Tauranga. This episode covers the BMSB find in Mount Maunganui just before Christmas and what KVH, alongside MPI and the Port of Tauranga do to keep risk at bay. Port of Tauranga photo credit to Chris Parker.…
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KVH Snapshot November, featuring John Mather explaining the wild kiwifruit vine control programme.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot October 2018, featuring a panel of people involved in the launch of Tauranga Moana Biosecurity Capital and the associated Biosecurity Week. The team discuss this exciting new initiative and the successful biosecurity-related activities that took place during the week.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot September 2018, a round up from the last month covering KVH activities and kiwifruit biosecurity. Includes a chat with Chief Executive, Stu Hutchings, about his recent visit to France and Italy for meetings and orchard visits.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot August 2018, featuring Board Member Simon Cook who has recently been in the USA learning about BMSB and the Spotted Lanternfly, as part of his Nuffield Scholarship.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot July 2018, a round up from the last month covering KVH activities and kiwifruit biosecurity. Includes results of the 2018 AGM, the latest on the Samurai Wasp, and reminders for the season.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot June 2018, a round up from the last month covering KVH activities and kiwifruit biosecurity. Includes results of the consultation on proposed changes to within Recovery region boundaries, new BMSB video and research out of Italy, an update on the Samurai Wasp application, and news about AGM voting online this year.…
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KVH Snapshot May 2018, a round up from the last month covering KVH activities and kiwifruit biosecurity. Includes information about the consultation on proposed changes to within Recovery region boundaries and the upcoming Mystery Creek, Fieldays.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot April 2018, a round up from the last month covering all things related to kiwifruit biosecurity, including KVH activities and important reminders to growers about having a say on two important consultations taking place.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot March 2018, a round up from the last month covering all things related to kiwifruit biosecurity, including KVH activities. This podcast was recorded on Barry O'Neil's final day at KVH as Chief Executive. From Monday 26 March the team welcome Stu Hutchings onboard.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot February 2018, a round up from the last month, covering all things related to kiwifruit biosecurity, including KVH activities.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH has publicly supported the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) after ships were turned away from New Zealand after unwanted biosecurity threats were found onboard.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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KVH Snapshot January 2018, a round up from the last month, covering all things related to kiwifruit biosecurity, including KVH activities.Kiwifruit Vine Health
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