by Luci | May 19, 2023 | Default
The AIMI (Amy) report is a survey of grain growers to gauge how the season has gone and it has seen excellent harvest conditions in the South Island but a lot more difficult in the North. Federated Farmers Arable Industry Chair Colin Hurst joins Anna Thomas on Round...
by Luci | May 17, 2023 | Default
Hopes that New Zealand could be free of M Bovis have been dashed with a property confirmed to have the disease. MPI M bovis programme director Simon Andrew cautioned in April that they were now hunting down the last bits of infection but that did not mean the disease...
by Luci | May 17, 2023 | Default
Jen Scoular has resigned as chief executive of the New Zealand Avocado Growers’ Association after 12 years in the role. Chair Linda Flegg says Jen Scoular has served the association tirelessly over the past 12 years. She came to the role when the avocado industry was...
by Luci | May 17, 2023 | Default
An army of fencing volunteers has been assembled by the Fencing Contractors Association to start re-fencing cyclone-damaged parts of the Hawke’s Bay…. It is all part of the ‘Help a mate, buy a gate’ campaign and FCANZ president Phil Cornelius says the awful images...
by Luci | May 17, 2023 | Default
Regular Country TV contributor Cameron Henderson has won the 2023 Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award at the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards – receiving the John Wilson Memorial Trophy. The prestigious award recognises dairy farmers who demonstrate leadership...
by Luci | May 16, 2023 | Default
Arable yields were up 7% on average across the six milling/malting and feed cereal crops last season. The May Arable Industry Marketing Initiative or AIMI report shows excellent harvest conditions in most South Island regions, though rain in March in parts of...
