Resources
Arable costs of production
FAR has produced an Excel template that growers can use to help them predict crop production costs and gross margins. The template includes completed exemplars for the following crops: North Island maize grain and silage, South Island milling wheat, feed wheat, perennial ryegrass seed and white clover seed. These exemplars can be used for guidance and reference....
Issue 210 Crop Action
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
FAR's response to HWEN split gas farm-level levy recommendation
HWEN is recommending the Farm-Level Split Gas Levy, to be introduced through a transition process from 2025. ...
Split-gas farm level levy recommended by He Waka Eke Noa
The Primary Sector Climate Action Partnership, He Waka Eke Noa, is recommending that the best alternative to pricing agricultural emissions through the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) is a farm-level split-gas levy with built-in incentives to reduce emissions and sequester carbon, starting from 2025....
How the public sees our industry
There's increasing confidence in agriculture by the New Zealand public....
Issue 209 Crop Action
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Issue 208 Crop Action
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
From the Ground Up, Issue 109
Welcome to the autumn 2022 edition of From the Ground Up. This edition includes information on arable crops and sequestration, predicting ryegrass flowering dates and transition to strip till in maize. ...
Report fall armyworm!
Biosecurity New Zealand and primary sector partners are continuing to respond to the discovery of fall armyworm and thank all farmers and growers for keeping an eye out and reporting signs of this moth pest....
2021/22 Autumn cultivar book
The 2021-2022 harvest was good for some and a shocker for many. The Autumn Cultivar Evaluation booklet outlines how a range of wheat and barley cultivars performed across the country....