A network of indicator farms could help farmers prepare for what may become one of the strongest El Niño events in decades, according to Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) Advisor On Farm Support Mark Woods. Speaking at the Marlborough...
Federated Farmers is supporting the removal of the 28-day homekill ownership rule, but says it should be replaced with targeted safeguards rather than an arbitrary ownership period. The Ministry for Primary Industries is consulting on...
Fruitfed Supplies is changing its name to Fruitfed Horticulture, a move aimed at better reflecting the role its teams play alongside growers across New Zealand. The company says it has evolved beyond simply supplying products, with...
Marlborough agricultural pilot Nigel Griiffith has been left pinching himself following a once-in-a-lifetime experience as a stunt double for Hollywood star Brad Pitt for the film Heart of the Beast. “It was so much better than I...
With above-average sea surface temperatures signalling shifting weather patterns, Agricom is focused on building farm system resilience. For the West Coast, El Niño means preparing for more frequent heavy rainfall, while the East Coast...
A network of indicator farms could help farmers prepare for what may become one of the strongest El Niño events in decades, according to Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) Advisor On Farm Support Mark Woods. Speaking at the Marlborough...