by Luci | Nov 22, 2023 | Default
The egg laying population is now back at pre covid levels currently sitting at 3.8 million birds after being as low as 3.4 million in February. This created a shortage of eggs through the year but Egg Producers’ Federation Executive Officer Michael Brooks says there...
by Luci | Nov 22, 2023 | Default
Zespri has released a record kiwifruit forecast following a “tough couple of years”. Zespri’s November forecast for the 2023/24 season has green, organic green and RubyRed per-tray returns forecast at record levels, while Zespri SunGold varieties are up on last...
by Luci | Nov 21, 2023 | Default
Researchers and industry leaders from the primary and food sectors and farmers have gathered in Christchurch to discuss climate change and saying it is here now. More than 100 people from across the nation gathered in the Christchurch Town Hall for the Deep South...
by Luci | Nov 21, 2023 | Default
Hundreds of farmers have been reimbursed after a bad batch of sire semen was used on 921 herds across the country, resulting in lower pregnancy rates. Livestock Improvement Corporation provides premier sire semen straws which dairy farmers use to mate their herds....
by Luci | Nov 21, 2023 | Default
What is being hailed as a world first and the biggest change in ten years Weather Watch is introducing a new Alerting App. Weather Watch founder Philip Duncan says the new Alerting App will be a game changer for NZ, allowing you to set the criteria for your local 10...
