A Christchurch company has won a major technology contest with a satellite-based remote sensing solution that could monitor the water quality of every lake globally.

Irish slurry handling specialist Abbey Machinery is working to get more value from slurry. Business development manager international, Michael O’Grady explains. 

A Waikato farming company has been slapped with a $63,000 fine for unlawful discharging of farm effluent.

Effluent separation offers a number of unique advantages, and opportunities that other systems don’t offer, says farm equipment manufacturer Rakaia Engineering Ltd (REL) Group.

Heat stress has a big effect on reproduction, explains Greg Jarratt, vet and director of Matamata Veterinary Services.

A strong lineup of industry speakers will feature at this month’s NZ Effluent & Environment Expo in Waikato.

Viticulturist Richard Smart explains the growing threat to Marlborough’s wine industry: trunk disease. 

Winegrowers in Central Otago are embracing organic practices at a rate that “punches above their weight”.

Jim Harre is the first to admit he keeps a low profile for someone with such a big influence on wine.

A positive report reiterates that Mycoplasma bovis eradication is feasible.