Displaying items by tag: climate change
Know your farm’s emissions profile
OPINION: As the world deals with the impact of the Covid-19 crisis, it’s important to remember climate change hasn’t gone away.
Rural NZ at risk from carbon investors — Editorial
OPINION: NZ’s rural communities risk being decimated as carbon investors buy up farmland and ever-encroaching pine forests take over more of the country.
Making good use of a crisis
One of New Zealand’s largest dairy farmers says the Covid-19 pandemic presents the country an opportunity to rethink its approach to on-farm sustainability.
The challenge of meeting environmental rules
Complying with new and stricter environmental requirements is for farmers a major challenge worldwide.
The challenge of meeting environmental rules
Complying with new and stricter environmental requirements is for farmers a major challenge worldwide.
Farmers can now measure emissions
A software providing greenhouse gas emissions measurement and scenario planning programme for the whole farm has been released.
LIC launches environmental ranking system for bulls
LIC has launched a new tool to help dairy farmers reduce their environmental footprint.
Trial begins with aim to breed lower-methane cows
A pilot trial has begun, seeking to understand a possible link between the methane cows produce and their genetics.
Valtra changes for Stage 5
With Stage V emissions regulations coming into force across Europe, Valtra has taken the opportunity to include some new features on its updated models.
Wine industry to lead in cutting carbon
New Zealand Winegrowers has made a commitment to the industry becoming net carbon-zero ahead of the Government’s 2050 deadline.
