Southeast Asia full of potential for NZ exporters
The demographics alone make this a market well worth the effort, says Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell.
You couldn’t be more wrong about wetlands
A lesson for Alan Emerson in a land practice that is useful, beautiful and good.
Will the arable sector still exist in 2050?
Ironically, a tendency to work in silos represents one of the biggest challenges to the arable sector in the years ahead, writes Dr Alison Stewart of FAR.
Electric farming is having its lightbulb moment
Farmers could be the backbone of NZ’s energy system, says Mike Casey, but for that to happen, the rules need to change.
The changing face of dairy herd nutrition
Pasture may not be the whole story when it comes to farmers meeting future challenges, says SealesWinslow general manager Grant Jackson.
A silent majority well worth hearing from
Farmers have a lot on their plate right now, but don’t let that – or the social media circus – drown out voices of reason, says Kate Acland.
Why Devold no longer buys wool at auction
Sheep to Shop is a direct route that bypasses the selling floor to buy directly from NZ farmers.
Getting bang for your buck in Berlin
Think of the massive Fruit Logistica in Germany as speed dating for global horticultural hookups. Kylie Horomia was there.
Freshwater regulations bring ripples of change
Farm freshwater management has proven to be a minefield of confusion, conflict and technicalities to navigate in the past decade, but a policy review offers a wave of relief.
Long road ahead as NZ eyes an Indian FTA
New Zealand’s former top envoy to the subcontinent assesses the task.