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Fall armyworm update 2 June 2023
Fall armyworm moths are continuing to show up in Northland traps, and a large population of tropical armyworm has been causing confusion....
Take a farm tour of Australia!
Kiwi growers will get the chance to check out farms across the Tasman on a FAR/GLC study-tour in July....
Freshwater farm plan regulations to be published soon
The freshwater farm plan system will be in place across the whole country by 2025. ...
Preparation begins for the winter grazing season
Environment Canterbury undertook flights across Canterbury last week in preparation for the winter grazing season....
AIMI New Zealand Survey of Cereal Areas and Volumes: April 1, 2023
The AIMI survey of New Zealand cereal growers, as at April 1, 2023 is now available online....
Fall armyworm update 12 May 2023
The advice to record and report any finds remains, as the transition to long-term management continues. ...
Fall armyworm update 28 April 2023
As the long-term management phase begins it is important to remain vigilant and keep scouting any maize and neighboring paddocks....
FAR Cyclone Gabrielle Maize Levy Refund
Following this year’s weather events in the North Island, FAR has set up a Maize Levy Refund Claim Process....
2022/23 Autumn cultivar book
The weather led to mixed harvest results for 2022/23. The Autumn Cultivar Evaluation booklet outlines how a range of wheat and barley cultivars performed across the country. ...
Velvetleaf pops up again
Nine velvetleaf plants were found in a Mid Canterbury paddock during routine surveillance before Easter. The paddock is associated with the 2015 incursion via imported fodder beet seed. All growers should keep an eye out for this weed...its seed can remain viable in the soil for up to 60 years....