by Luci | Aug 17, 2023 | Default
Lanaco whose wool filters are gaining traction and later next year the filters will be going to the moon for a second time. Last Lanaco filters were in the Orion un manned capsule to the Moon and next year a manned mission will also include wool filters in critical...
by Luci | Aug 17, 2023 | Default
Changing times and spending patterns of Chinese consumers are proving challenging for NZ exporters. Westpac agri economist Nathan Penny says China is the one place in the world where milk production is firm whereas it is subdued in NZ the US and Europe. He says with...
by Luci | Aug 17, 2023 | Default
Hawkes Bay regional Councillor Will Foley says the weather in Hawkes Bay is slowly returning to a normal East Coast pattern allowing farmers to get to those parts of their farms impacted by the February cyclone. He says there are areas like the Esk Valley where it has...
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.
