All posts tagged "featured"

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  News and Views

  Environment Canterbury welcomes LAWA river water quality data

  Environment Canterbury has welcomed the latest river water quality data from Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA).

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  Agribusiness

  Dairy sector welcomes govt announcement on migrants

  DairyNZ warmly welcomes a government announcement that means some skilled migrant dairy farm employees will be able to return to New Zealand...

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  News and Views

  Minister congratulates Southland on M.bovis infection freedom

  Biosecurity and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor extended his thanks and congratulations to the Southland farming community for reaching a landmark zero cases...

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  News and Views

  Permission granted for new potato protector

  A new herbicide that controls potato weeds, like black nightshade, has been approved for use in New Zealand, subject to conditions.

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  Must See

  Arable farmers pleased with 2020 harvest yields

  Final harvest data for wheat, barley and oats (milling/malting and feed) in 2020 show yields were up 17% overall across the six...

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  News and Views

  Dairy sector turns attention to on-farm action

  As the Government’s Action for Healthy Waterways becomes law, DairyNZ is turning its attention to what this now means on-farm.

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  Whos Who

  New chair brings fresh focus on sustainable dairying

  Waikato farmer and businesswoman Melissa Slattery is the new chair of DairyNZ’s Dairy Environment Leaders programme.

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  Whos Who

  New President of Agcarm

  The industry association for crop protection and animal health manufacturers and distributors has appointed Gavin Kerr, Country Manager for agrichemical company Nufarm,...

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  Rural

  $300 million a “shot in the arm” for Canterbury region

  The announcement that $300 million of the $3 billion infrastructure fund in the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund will be allocated to...

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  Rural

  New wetland guidance to help improve water quality

  New guidance on the performance and design of constructed farm wetlands draws on local and international evidence to show how well-planned wetlands...