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2021 Overseer Review and Response
FAR welcomes this review. Its findings reflect and address many of the concerns FAR has raised in discussions with the Overseer owners over the last 10 years....
Soil testing saves money
As fertiliser prices increase, so do the number of reasons to make sure you're not using more than you need. ...
From the Ground Up, Issue 106
Welcome to the winter 2021 edition of From the Ground Up. This edition includes information on cereal endophyte, greenhouse gas emission numbers and DIY soil quality monitoring....
New Seed Certification Information System
If you grow certified seed, you should be aware of changes to New Zealand’s seed certification processes, and that you need to consent to your grower details being transferred to a new system...NOW!...
Video presentations from the FAR Conference
The presentations from the FAR Conference 2021 are now available to watch online here....
2020/21 Spring Cultivar Book
The Spring Cereal Cultivar Evaluation Book for 2020/21 is now available to read....
Time running out for conference registrations
Over 200 people have registered for FAR’s upcoming conference Responsible, profitable, arable (Monday 28 and Tuesday 29 June, Lincoln University) and time is running out for those still looking for a seat....
Cover crops for maize grain
FAR is expanding its research into the use of cover crops, following maize grain harvest, with a new cover crop research strategy....
Winter grazing checklist 2021
FAR, alongside four other industry-good organisations, has put together a winter grazing checklist to help farmers literally tick all the boxes of good management practice....
From the Ground Up, Issue 105
Welcome to the autumn 2021 edition of From the Ground Up. This edition includes information on the FAR Conference, BYDV and mitigating autumn risk, and understanding and protecting chemical groups. ...