Join us in Wellington on 10 September to kick off Organic Week 2021 with two special events!

Spaces are limited. Get your tickets for the
2021 Organic NZ Awards and the
Organic Regenerative Conference now! 

Organic Regenerative Conference*  

* Please note, this event has been rescheduled.

17 September @ The Boatshed | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
 

Join sector leaders in launching the 2021 Organic Sector Strategy. With input from over 200 organic sector stakeholders, the strategy is key to growing the $723 million sector over the next few years. 
 

Rudd Kleinpaste, NZ’s favourite naturalist, will lead our sector heroes through two panel discussions: “Organic 3.0” Regen & Organics Working Together to Accelerate Our Impact” and "Organics, Solving Key Environmental Issues.”

Welcome and Keynote Address
OANZ Chair, Chris Morrison, along with our Master of Ceremonies, Ruud Kleinpaste, will kick-off the conference. 

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Organic Sector Strategy Launch

Speakers include Lain Jagar (Chair of Fit for a Better World), Miriana Stephens (Wakatū), and members of the Organic Sector Strategy Leadership Group. We will take a deep dive into the strategy and the future of our sector.

14:00 pm - Afternoon Panel Speaker Sessions

Two panels focusing on 1) how regenerative agriculture and organics can work together, and 2) organics role in solving environmental issues. 

Panelists include: 

• Adrian Townsend, Durham Farms 

• Jono Frew, Quorum Sense 

• Allan Richardson, Avalon Farming

• Rachel Short, Shortland Farms 

• Jeff Moyer, Rodale Institute, (USA)

• Charles Merfield, BHU Future Farming Centre

• Tony Downman, Pamu Farms

• Gaz Ingram, Farmlands
  
   

Organic NZ Awards Celebration

10 September @ Te Papa's Marae | 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

The Organic NZ Awards Celebration will showcase the very best of Aotearoa's organic community. All six winners will be announced at the celebration. 
 

This year's awards will be presented to the Organic Farmer, Leader, Brand, Food Product, Beverage and Non-food Product of the Year. 

Additionally, the Soil & Health Association of New Zealand will be celebrating its 80th birthday! Enjoy a festive atmosphere and delicious food and beverages while celebrating this important milestone and the achievements of the organic community.

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