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Encouraging students at NETS2025

Category: National. Posted: 6 March 2026

Unitec degrees produce excellent outcomes for the biosecurity industry NZBI President Diane Fraser, also Associate Professor at Unitec, prepared this item on the long-running student relationship with NETS and NZBI There is talk in town that there is… Read more

Paul Peterson earns the Dave Galloway Innovation Award

Category: National. Posted: 6 March 2026

Bringing hi-tech to classical control: Paul Peterson wins the Dave Galloway innovation Award Bringing new technology to classical bio-control of plants, has won Paul Peterson from Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research (now part of the infant Bioeconomy… Read more

It’s the “Stook” for Rory Johnson

Category: National. Posted: 6 March 2026

More than just data and good intentions Rory Johnson receives the “record in wood” Fittingly it was host member Rory Johnson who was awarded the coveted Stook for best presentation. Rory’s paper focused on the multi-species prioritisation tool… Read more

Chris Hale earns the Peter Ingram Memorial Award

Category: National. Posted: 6 March 2026

Dedicate to high standards and professional development: Peter Ingram Award for Chris Hale Waikato-based Chris Hale has been rewarded for his steadfast commitment, mentorship, and advocacy to plant pest biosecurity over almost three decades. Chris… Read more

Cam Speedy earns the Peter Nelson Award

Category: National. Posted: 6 March 2026

Dedicated to getting the balance right: Cam Speedy earns the Peter Nelson Award Cam Speedy’s dedication to getting the balance right, and sharing his knowledge in an engaging and memorable way, has rewarded Cam Speedy with the 2025 Peter Nelson Award… Read more

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