Displaying items by tag: CENTRAL DISTRICT FIELD DAYS

Thursday, 29 February 2024 15:55

New Holland introduces T9 SmartTrax tractor for 2025

The 2025 New Holland T9 SmartTrax with PLM Intelligence includes advanced oscillating roller wheels and vibration dampening suspension mounts to elevate ride quality and prevent uneven wear during field-to-field transportation.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 29 February 2024 14:55

Living out of a suitcase

The next time your partner moans about your work keeping you away from home, point them towards a German native, currently working in New Zealand, who is a well-known member of many airline and hotel loyalty schemes.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 29 February 2024 13:55

It's in our (trees') DNA

A recent Plant & Food Research study comparing the DNA of trees commonly called manuka in New Zealand and Australia has found such significant genetic differences between the two that the researchers are now recommending the two plants be designated as different species.

Published in Management
Thursday, 29 February 2024 11:55

Primary sector the backbone of Manawatu's economy

OPINION: As a farmer myself, I believe there is nothing more valuable than the resources of our land and those who work it.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 29 February 2024 10:55

Massey's great offer to students

Massey University remains committed to educating New Zealand’s future primary industry leaders.

Published in Management
Thursday, 29 February 2024 09:55

Dealing with SNAs

As Associate Minister for Agriculture and the Environment, Andrew Hoggard has a number of delegations to focus on.

Published in General News
Thursday, 29 February 2024 08:55

Hoggard's double Act

ACT MP Andrew Hoggard may no longer be hands-on every day at his dairy farm at Kiwitea in the Manawatu, but when Parliament is sitting he still gets up at 5am and checks the messages that have come in from the dairy shed at his property.

Published in General News
Thursday, 29 February 2024 07:55

Showcasing farming in the early days

They came from all around the country to Horowhenua recently to showcase farming in the early days.

Published in General News
Thursday, 29 February 2024 06:55

Manawatu - the nation's food, fibre capital

OPINION: Kia ora and a warm welcome to everyone making a living off the land, contributing to our regional and national well-being. For regulars who make Field Days, a 'must attend', it's welcome back!

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 28 February 2024 15:55

Positive vibes ahead of field days

The biggest agricultural expo in the lower North Island, Central Districts Field Days, gets underway on March 14 and organisers are promising a great event.

Published in General News
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