Displaying items by tag: Canterbury

Wednesday, 20 January 2016 12:36

Rural Canterbury getting connected

Canterbury farms are about to become the most technologically capable in New Zealand.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 15 December 2015 13:01

Infant formula to feed Synlait profits

Infant formula and nutritionals will dominate Canterbury milk processor Synlait's sales over the next seven months.

Published in General News
Saturday, 12 December 2015 10:55

Arable farmers can help

Arable farmers were called upon last week to help dairy farmers.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 11 December 2015 09:55

Canterbury’s cup runneth over

The milking shed at Keswick farm is a short drive from Rangiora's bustling town centre and like the town's mainstreet there's a tight squeeze on parking when the cows come for afternoon milking.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 25 November 2015 17:00

Gypsum can help mitigate losses in runoff

Gypsum can at least partially address many hydrological and chemical factors that influence the loss of phosphorus and other nutrients from farms to waterways, says a Canterbury company.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 11 November 2015 10:34

Cadmium-resistant potatoes for NZ growers

A new line of cadmium-resistant potatoes could give New Zealand potato growers a marketing edge.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 September 2015 16:14

Wise use of land, labour and capital

Ashburton sharemilkers Sara and Stuart Russell have always tried to make their dairy operation as sustainable as possible.

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 20 July 2015 12:33

Lifting the veil

Making something tangibly interesting and different is the driving force behind North Canterbury winemaker Guy Porter’s new white wine, which he has labeled, simply, Sous voile.

Published in Regional Updates
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 06:00

D-day looms for drought-hit farmers

D-Day is looming for drought-hit sheep and beef farmers in North Canterbury.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 14 July 2015 06:00

Homebaking and laughs help

It may not be a drought breaker, but home baked biscuits have strengthened the resolve of drought-stricken North Canterbury farmers.

Published in General News
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