All posts tagged "agriculture"
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1.4KNews and ViewsVegetable prices tipped to go higher due to spiralling costs
Horticulture New Zealand says vegetable prices will continue to increase if the Government does not support growers to find ways to reduce...
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1.0KNews and ViewsNAIT Limited begins public consultation on investment to strengthen traceability system
National Animal Identification and Tracing Scheme (NAIT) manager, NAIT Limited, has begun formal consultation with farmers and collection agents on proposed increases...
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2.3KFarm ManagementN cap clearer but across farm average still wanted
New Ministry for the Environment guidance gives dairy farmers much-needed clarity on how to meet the Government’s synthetic nitrogen fertiliser cap regulations.
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1.0KNews and ViewsDairyNZ: let’s get winter grazing rules right
DairyNZ is pleased by progress to improve winter grazing regulations but wants further changes so new rules are fair, practical and workable...
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1.2KFast FactsManaging pesticide resistance threat
Pesticide resistance is a serious challenge for the farming sector – decreasing its ability to manage pests and diseases such as Blackspot...
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777News and ViewsDairyNZ: winter grazing rules must be practical on-farm
Proposed changes to winter grazing regulations released by Government appear to be a sensible step forward, but DairyNZ will review the fine...
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1.5KWhos WhoIt’s so important to take time out
Working in the agri-nutrient sector, Calvin Ball says he has seen a significant change in farmers’ attitudes to health and safety in...
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1.3KWhos WhoT&G’s young growers take home two regional titles
Two of T&G Global’s talented young growers have been awarded regional titles at the 2021 Young Grower of the Year competition.
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1.3KWhos WhoFeilding student’s dedication to agriculture is rewarded
Agricultural scholarship winner Olivia Buick loves all things ag – be it the serenity of driving a tractor in the central high...
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705News and ViewsFlood-affected farmers urged to seek support
DairyNZ is encouraging Canterbury farmers to look out for each other and access support agencies for any assistance.
