Foundation for Arable Research

From the Ground Up - 27 January 201

This edition of From the Ground Up includes: FAR communities, Annual south Canterbury, North Otago field day, Upgrade your browser, Rust n the rampage, FAR Conference 2012, National's committment to irrigation and water storage development welcomed, Canterbury farmers set to benefit from ideal spring conditions, FAR accounts, Grain prices rise as La Nina takes hold, How did the FAR Scholarship help Clint?, Agrichem data protection,...

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15 and 16 February 2012

Gallager Academy of Performing Arts, University of Waikato, Hamilton

Registrations are now open for ‘Beyond our Boundaries’; that’s the theme for the Foundation for Arable Research’s (FAR) fifth north island conference, which will be held in Hamilton on 15^th and 16^th February 2012.

Keynote speakers, relevant topics and a number of in-field sessions will present some new and interesting ideas and...

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FAR’s Researcher of the Year Announced at Crops 2011

For the first time, Crops 2011 will provide you with an opportunity to view a number of agronomy and live machinery demonstrations from Platinum sponsors. 

Wednesday 7 December 2011, FAR Arable Research Site, Chertsey 9.30am – 5.30pm followed by barbeque dinner

With more than 450 growers and industry personnel expected to be in attendance, this year’s Crops event is expected to be FAR’s biggest ever field day. It aims to provide farmers with an excellent opportunity to view...

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Wednesday 7 December 2011, FAR Arable Research Site, Chertsey
9.30am – 5.30pm followed by BBQ supper

Now in its tenth year, the FAR Arable Research site will again host FAR’s major field event of the year – Crops 2011.

Crops 2011 will take place on Wednesday 7 December at the FAR Arable Research Site in Chertsey and will provide farmers with an excellent opportunity...

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