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Thursday, 24 October 2024 11:55

Ancient fibre could rebuild the regions

OPINION: Local Government is badly underfunded. Economic circumstances demand a new approach to funding the constant burden of infrastructure delivery and renewal. The costs can be eased for rural ratepayers.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 26 September 2024 10:55

Ancient fibre could rebuild the regions

OPINION: Local government is badly underfunded.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 11 October 2023 16:25

Hemp Study: Vineyard cover crop works well

A study of hemp growing between the rows in New Zealand vineyards shows “exciting” results that the hemp beneficially affects soils and wines.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 08 June 2022 12:55

Foundations for a fine new fibre

A group of South Island farmers say they are about to expand their range after the successful launch of an apparel business based on blending hemp fibre with merino wool.

Published in General News

A new project funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) aims to establish a hemp seed processing plant in New Zealand.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 23 February 2021 13:55

Hemp food business a real family affair

A family-run food brand is entering the market with the aim of delivering wholesome food products to consumers.

Published in Rural News
Friday, 29 January 2021 09:25

Hemp trial leads to skincare exports

A Government-funded hemp research project into the restoration of soil in vineyards has led to a new export skincare line.

Published in General News
Thursday, 28 January 2021 13:25

MBIE funds hemp research

A Taranaki-based medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp venture is part of a group that will investigate ways to turn hemp seed hulls into products for the global market.

Published in General News
Monday, 31 August 2020 11:47

VinHemp Research

There’s new evidence that hemp growing amid grapevines may boost the diversity of native yeasts in the resulting wines.

Published in Industry
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 10:08

Hopes high after co-op’s hemp trial

Fonterra is trying its hand on growing hemp and results are encouraging.

Published in Agribusiness
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