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28 March 2025

FAR Focus 17 - Maize weed management

This FAR Focus on maize weed management covers research on issues maize growers currently face, including; Herbicide resistance, problem weeds, herbicide options and on-farm biosecurity. ...

27 March 2025

Blackgrass and fall armyworm levy update

Seed and Grain Readiness and Response Incorporated (“SGRR”) is a biosecurity entity for the arable sector. It was established in 2020 under the Government Industry Agreement for Biosecurity (GIA). It is currently collecting levies to cover the costs of the two biosecurity incursions, black grass and fall armyworm. ...

26 March 2025

Autumn round up booklet 2025

Read the booklet for the 2025 autumn round up series here. ...

18 March 2025

Arable Extra 140: Efficacy and crop safety of different herbicides against key grass weeds and arable crops

This arable extra discusses trial results from the 2024 herbicide screening trial at Kowhai Farm in Lincoln, Canterbury. ...

18 March 2025

Seeking grower input for FAR research and extension

Want to have more say in FAR’s research priorities and activities? Get involved with your regional grower-led Arable Research Group (ARG). ARGs are a direct link between growers and FAR, providing feedback on regional issues, concerns and opportunities. Seven ARGs operate across the country, and right now they are all looking for new members....

14 March 2025