Displaying items by tag: Callaghan Innovation

Gaining exposure to relevant innovation, "without being swamped in the sheer volume of options", is one of the main challenges for winegrowers considering agrictech.

Published in Industry

Covid-19 has escalated the need for greater automated solutions within vineyards, orchards and farms, says Nicky Molloy, Business Innovation Manager for Agritech at Callaghan Innovation.

Published in Machinery
Wednesday, 11 March 2020 11:53

Time for Trans-Tasman agritech cooperation?

Should New Zealand and Australia be working more closely together in the agritech space to present a regional offer to the world?

Published in General News
Friday, 08 February 2019 11:28

New technology will help

Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies have the potential to help our primary industries capture high-value niches, according to a new report.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 20 September 2018 10:55

NZ needs to get bolder

New Zealand companies aren’t bold enough when taking innovation overseas, says Callaghan agritech innovation expert Nicky Molloy.

Published in General News

Dr Vlatko Materic, a researcher at Callaghan Innovation and founder of Hot Lime Labs, is developing a CO2 capture material which can significantly boost glasshouse vegetable and flower yields.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 11 November 2015 13:57

Future farming food for thought

About 200 agribusiness leaders attended a thought-provoking TEDx-styled event which promised to challenge traditional thinking about the future of farming in New Zealand.

Published in General News
Monday, 20 April 2015 09:39

Boost to innovation

National Fieldays has launched ‘Fieldays Innovation Accelerator’ with its new sponsor Callaghan Innovation, aiming to “accelerate the rise of Kiwi inventions to the global stage”.

Published in Machinery & Products
Tuesday, 21 October 2014 10:48

$5m FoodWaikato spray dryer expansion

THE WAIKATO Innovation Park will use a $3m equity injection from Callaghan Innovation to kick off a $5m expansion of the FoodWaikato spray drying facility this month.

Published in General News
Monday, 25 March 2013 10:30

Funding boost for large herd trials

A large-herd testing project for their world-first sensor-based wireless monitoring systems used to track health and fertility in cows has received a funding boost.

Published in General News

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