Horticulture

Horticultural Hub

‘Oz Group is a major supplier of blueberries throughout the North Coast of NSW and works in partnership with 130 growers with a production area of 1,400 hectares and supplying 10,000 tons of berries annually. Primex Field Days showcases the latest in innovation, technologies, machinery and equipment relevant to our growers and we are very pleased to be working in conjunction with the event for the betterment of our growers.

As a leading industry producer organisation, Oz Group is pleased to partner in collaboration with Primex Field Days with this special initiative designed to support of our industry and growers throughout northern NSW and look forward to the promotional program and encouraging our growers to attend Norco Primex Field Days 2025.’
– Jesser Mendez, Chief Agronomist, Oz Group Co-Op Limited  

Australia’s largest coastal-based agricultural field days proudly showcases exciting new products, services and technologies, as we support horticultural growersthroughout our diverse and extensive nursery, macadamia, fruit and vegetable sectors and assist in highlighting the next decades development and solutions available through technology, labour, education, energy, finance, machinery and regenerative farming.

The diversity of horticulture throughout the immediate North Coast has a farm gate value more than $280 million with almost 3000 growers and 16,000 hectares in production, the importance of the horticulture industry to local growers is of strategic importance to Primex. Working closely with many of the horticultural industry organisations and producer groups is paramount to building the connections between suppliers and horticultural growers as a means of providing solutions-based engagement, improving profitability, efficiency and productivity which remain leading goals of growers.

The world’s leading brands of tractors, machinery and equipment, will be joined by a dedicated Agtech Alley to showcase innovation and technologies, suiting all applications and production, with demonstrations, workshops and speaker presentations.

Special Hubs supporting Horticulture at Primex 2024

• Agtech Ally
• Regenerative Agriculture
• Education & Careers (Local Jobs Program)

The following is a list of industry organisations, national and international suppliers collaborating and participating in a range of programs, plantation visits, demonstrations & industry networking events (update 25/3/2024):