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ARIA 2023
Around 300 growers and industry reps turned out to catch up on all the latest research at FAR's ARIA event at the Chertsey Arable Site....
Arable Industry Marketing Initiative (AIMI)
View the latest AIMI Survey of Cereal and Maize Areas and Volumes to 31 October 2024....
Have your say on the future of Canterbury
Environment Canterbury is asking for feedback on the future direction of climate action, land use and biodiversity, and water and coastal issues in the region. Read on for tips on what to include in your submission. ...
HortPlus releases new digital tools to aid grower decision making
The FAR Weather Platform has recently been upgraded with three new tools to help New Zealand arable farmers decide on the best times to irrigate, plant crops, and more....
Seed Certification Information System delay
The NZ Seeds Authority (NZSA) Executive has made the decision to delay the launch of the Seed Certification Information System (SCIS) for the harvest 2024 growing and harvest season....
Be on the lookout for aphids!
The team at FAR have discovered aphids in significant numbers in one of our barley trials at Chertsey...
Fall armyworm update 29 September 2023
The 2023/24 growing season has 0 confirmed reports to date....
Check perennial ryegrass growth stages
It seems that perennial ryegrass seed crops are more advanced than usual for this time of year. This will have an impact on closing dates....
From the Ground Up Spring 2023
Welcome to the Spring 2023 edition of From the Ground Up. ...
Next regions for Freshwater Farm Plan Rollout confirmed
The Government has confirmed the next three regions to ‘go live’ with freshwater farm plans (FWFPs) in early 2024: Otago, the West Coast and Manawatū-Whanganui....