A group of Canterbury farmers who work together exploring the various uses of liquid injection systems on their seed drills was the worthy winner of the Working Together Award at the recent 2024 Arable Awards, says the group’s FAR Facilitator.

The worm challenge for sheep and beef farmers is increasing as the warm, moist weather of spring and early summer arrives.

OPINION: New Zealanders have a love affair with property investment. After securing a family home, buying a rental property is traditionally seen as a safe way to build wealth over the long term.

OPINION: Evolution is important. So is feeding people properly.

OPINION: Former politicians seem incapable of staying away from the limelight after they retire.

OPINION: The latest travel receipts for MPs are in (April – June 2024).

OPINION: Beef+Lamb NZ has run a roadshow to sell its new strategy.

OPINION: ACC has released its injury statistics for 2023 work-related claims.

OPINION: Rural New Zealand has been taking some very big hits of late. The latest of these, the closure of Alliance’s Smithfield plant at Timaru, is yet another blow for the heartland – the engine room of the economy.

Farmers and growers can now easily manage their seed requirements thanks to a pioneering FarmlandsPRO feature launched by Farmlands.

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