May 3, 2024
Wool ready to spring back into action
Textile congress shows growing global interest in fibre’s properties, says Wool Impact CEO.
May 3, 2024
AgriTech and Innovation Day outlines the future shape of farming
The panel called for a more informed national conversation around GM and gene editing, as the technologies have significant potential for sectors such as agriculture.
May 3, 2024
Eye on the sky as game bird season opens
Happy hunting with a full regional wrap of birds and conditions.
May 3, 2024
Shots fired in fertiliser war as Aus company enter Kiwi market
Lawyers line up as New Zealand players challenge Aussie newcomer’s product.
May 3, 2024
Now dairy falls foul of bird flu
The virus has proved adept at moving between species – and that is very bad news for humans, writes Richard Rennie.
May 3, 2024
Market dynamics put finishers in driver’s seat
A hole in the winter kill and a hitch in NZ dollar’s step help to balance things out a bit when dealing with processors – and repay forward thinking by producers.
May 2, 2024
‘Less stick, more carrot’ needed in Manawatū-Rangitīkei
A Kiwitea farmer has branded Horizons Regional Council as “totally out of touch”.
May 2, 2024
Is NZ ready for ag’s green revolution?
Industry leaders at Lincoln University’s Green Economy seminar outline the challenge for the industry and the country.
May 2, 2024
Honouring arable’s best and brightest
Nominations are open for Grower of the Year in maize, cereal and seed categories, and a team of judges will select one of these winners as 2024 Arable Farmer of the Year.
May 2, 2024
Council adds voice to insurance debate
‘Better understanding of natural hazards can help ensure that insurance is affordable and accessible for all.’