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Friday, 17 March 2017 08:55
Patented technology makes job easy
The Clean Green Effluent Company says its multi-award winning system leads the way in effluent technology.
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Management
Thursday, 16 March 2017 13:55
Staged approach delivers on all counts
A staged approach to a comprehensive effluent system delivers on all counts, says a Kereone farmer.
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Management
Thursday, 16 March 2017 09:55
Halo system can be a farm’s guardian angel
The maker of the Halo effluent monitoring system says it frees up farmers’ time and ensures they stay compliant.
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Management
Friday, 11 November 2016 10:55
‘Secret weapon’ can save water
A farm dairy effluent system must collect all animal excreta deposited in contained areas, plus any other liquid or material coming into contact with it, says system designer Numedic.
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Machinery & Products
Friday, 11 November 2016 08:55
Smart system re-uses poo ‘properly, easily’
Rod and Sandra McKinnon milk 365 cows through a 32-point rotary on 120ha (effective) at Oakstone, a few km southwest of Matamata.
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Machinery & Products
Friday, 11 November 2016 07:55
Manage your pond levels
Adequate storage offers flexibility for effluent application to fit around farm activities and irrigation conditions, according to DairyNZ.
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Management
Friday, 11 November 2016 06:55
Pontoon deaths show need for pond safety
Two dairy farm workers died between 2009 and 2011 while servicing pumps on pontoons floating on farm effluent ponds.
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Management
Thursday, 10 November 2016 14:55
Big bag better way to handle greenwash
An award winning effluent storage ‘bag’ new in New Zealand is an effective alternative to open ponds or tanks, says distributor TechniPharm.
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Management
Thursday, 29 September 2016 13:55
Don’t let effluent impact soil
Dairy effluent is a great source of nutrients for growing pasture.
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Management
Thursday, 22 September 2016 09:01
Soil properties critical when applying effluent
Dairy effluent is a great source of nutrients for growing pasture, but managed improperly it can let loose lots of contaminants that harm waterways.
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Management
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