by Luci | Aug 16, 2023 | Default
A revolutionary pest trap based on artificial intelligence is under trial. The fully automated Critter Solutions Kill Trap triggers only when a target has been identified by AI as a pest species. So the likes of Kea and Kaka are safe while rats and stoats would be...
by Luci | Aug 16, 2023 | Default
Farmers are being encouraged to have their say on a proposal to move the M bovis eradication programme to a new phase a National Pest Management Plan. The M. bovis governance group independent chairman Kelvan Smith says NZ is at the tail end of the outbreak, now...
by Luci | Aug 16, 2023 | Default
The Federated Farmers farmer confidence survey came out recently and the policy team at Feds has been poring over the results. GM of Policy for Feds Nick Clark joins Mark Leishman to analyse the figures on Round Up.
by Luci | Aug 15, 2023 | Default
Yummy Fruit Co is battling on in the face of hectares of broken apple trees and tonnes of silt. CEO Paul Paynter says some areas of Hawkes Bay are getting back to normal while others are hardly changed from February when they were hit by two cyclones. Yummy has 500...
by Luci | Aug 15, 2023 | Default
The Forest Owners Association finds the Beef + Lamb NZ report by Orme & Associates. Beef + Lamb has positive news for carbon capture ambitions. FOA President, Grant Dodson, says the Report reveals a long delayed and significantly more modest expansion of 63,000...