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Sep 27, 20231 min read
NZ based technology again leading the issue of pollution
NZ based technology again leading the issue of pollution , especially in the building and farming sectors. Biowrap product is a ...
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Sep 27, 20231 min read
Agritechnology is essential for effectively reducing GHG emissions
Agritechnology is essential for effectively reducing GHG emissions, without the need to drastically change global supply chains. New...
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Sep 27, 20231 min read
What was Old is now new again.
As with many eco initiatives, Cover crops (or fallow season plantings), were first used during the Roman Empire as a way to boost the...
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Sep 27, 20231 min read
Lincoln University’s Open Day
Lincoln University’s Open Day Friday 29th September runs from 10am – 4pm, and Information Evening from 5pm to 7pm, there are great...
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Sep 27, 20231 min read
NZ export driven economy’s future, must be science based.
NZ export driven economy’s future, must be science based. The facts of blending proteins from plants and animals is fascinating and one...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
US group exerts pressure over NZ lamb exports
Global market conditions are not helped by lobby groups calling for increased tariffs on New Zealand lamb in a bid to help their...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Microbes, Mealworms and Seaweed Could Inform the Future of Cheese
What do you know about where your food comes from. Did you know that piece of salmon you are eating probably comes from Norway. Microbes...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Pork Farmers need Supermarket Support
The majority of pork products consumed in New Zealand start life overseas, where are NZ supermarkets in their support for domestic pig...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Precision ag improves farm viability
Precision agriculture is critical in ensuring the future viability of farming in New Zealand. Roscoe Taggart is using innovation to...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Fertilizer Free Fall: The Gamble of Locking In Prices
High global fertilizer prices caused demand destruction in 2022, with farmers scaling back on what inputs they decided to buy. The higher...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Black clouds before the dawn.
Black clouds before the dawn. farm costs right across the primary sector remain high and prices for other primary exports have dropped....
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Building relationships Ag envoy's big focus
Lincoln University Alumni Hamish Marr is NZ’s Latest special Agricultural Trade Envoy describes his new role as building relationships...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Trade and Export remains as the corner stone of our economy
The facts remain that Trade and Export remains as the corner stone of our economy, actual earnings to June shows food & Fibre sector...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
NZ needs to get on board with vertical farming systems technology if it is to remain competitive
Landlogic chief executive Alan Cottington reports that NZ needs to get on board with vertical farming systems technology if it is to...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
Green shoots of hope on post-cyclone land
Green shoots are appearing on post cyclone Gabrielle land. Alex Dickson project manager Landwise, commented that there are clear signs...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
Regulations on the economy have a profound impact and influence on a nation's prosperity.
Regulation is strangling agribusiness, uncertainty stalks the agricultural sector - and that slows investment decisions. Hayden Dillon...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
NZ goes from one of the most productive economies in the OECD to being one of the least productive
New Zealand has gone from being one of the most productive economies in the OECD to being one of the least productive, according to the...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
Call for freshwater plan rollout to be 'carefully managed process'
The government released the long awaited freshwater farm plan time frames earlier this month. Farming groups have concerns about incoming...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
AgResearch personnel take out three of the coveted trophies at the 2023 Primary Industries New Zeala
Teams and individuals whose talents and work to help New Zealand farmers, foresters and fishers thrive and what they produce were...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
NZ falls out of love with sheep farming as lucrative pine forests spread
New Zealand’s over reliance on forestry and emissions trading scheme is causing a sharp decline in sheep numbers, across the country,...