Resources
Beyond First Principles Maize Winter Workshop (2021)
Grow your maize knowledge by reading through FAR's Beyond First Principles Workshop booklet....
Issue 219 Crop Action
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Fall armyworm identification fact sheet
Read the latest fact sheet from Plant & Food Research on identifying fall armyworm, as of May 2023....
2022 Cereal Disease Management
FAR’s latest Cereal Disease Management Strategy booklet provides up to date knowledge on agrichemical and integrated management of cereal diseases in New Zealand, including chemistry that has only come on the market in 2022. An updated version is due out in Spring 2024....
GHG pricing and arable
What might the Government’s proposed changes to the HWEN pricing proposal mean for arable?...
Issue 218 Crop Action
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
2022 Cereal Disease Management Strategy.
The full 2022 Cereal Disease Management Strategy is available online....
Agricultural emissions pricing
The Government has released its formal response to the HWEN GHG pricing recommendations. FAR staff are working through the consultation document, highlighting any areas of interest or concern for our industry....
Cereal and Ryegrass Series 2 (September 2022)
This handout was prepared for FAR's September 2022 cereal and ryegrass series 2 discussions. It focuses on the latest fungicide programmes, aphid and beneficial insect identification, nutrient management - soil testing, applied N and more....
Fall armyworm update and management thresholds
Activities are underway to detect the presence of fall armyworm across key sites and information about damage thresholds for fall armyworm management have been sourced from Australia....