19 Feb 2024 15:43
The Te Aroha Museum was alerted to a ‘Trade Me’ listing of a large quantity of glass photographic plates which had been taken by one of Te... Read More
Saturday, March 30, 2024
19 Feb 2024 15:43
The Te Aroha Museum was alerted to a ‘Trade Me’ listing of a large quantity of glass photographic plates which had been taken by one of Te... Read More
Rather than damaging soil in New Zealand, planting trees on pasture restores soil to be similar to its original condition. A recent news story highlighting... Read More
Imagine a water filtration system capable of turning wastewater from a vineyard or dairy farm into drinking standard water. Matamata based Forsi Innovations... Read More
This month’s inaugural New Zealand Dairy Expo is a grass-roots event in more ways than one. The No.3 rugby ground at Matamata’s Bedford... Read More
As farmers and growers we all know that if we feed plants with enough of the right kind of nutrients, they will feed us. If only it was that simple! More... Read More
Who could have foreseen that the strong drought causing El Nino would turn into a relatively wet one for most areas of New Zealand! As I write this... Read More
Early detection and action is key to keeping fall armyworm populations under control, preventing economic damage to maize and sweetcorn crops. Foundation... Read More
When Geoff and Gaylynn Travis made the decision to embrace retirement, they realised quickly that they would need to downsize from their lifestyle block... Read More
Fallen leaves clogging gutters is a significant maintenance issue and now's a good time to permanently keep your gutters clear for autumn, says NZ... Read More
A dry hot summer is being forecast, and growers and farmers alike are being urged to prepare for the implications of an El Niño season. The Bay... Read More
Renewing pastures that have inferior growth may give instant high financial returns. The enduring benefits come from both increased feed quality and... Read More
It has been a busy 12 months working on the farm and learning new skills for Kevin and Nicole Oppert. The couple won the Central Plateau Share Farmer... Read More
The “sleeper weed” Chilean needle grass, if nothing was done to stop it, could spread through most of New Zealand and eventually cost the... Read More
Since winning the 2023 Waikato Dairy Trainee of the Year award at the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards, Natasha Price’s life has changed quite... Read More
Zespri CEO Dan Mathieson will leave Zespri to take up a new position as president of the Americas for global berry company Driscoll’s. Dan has... Read More