Podcast
Growers choosing to lead change for arable
Growers Leading Change (GLC), the arable industry’s newly launched knowledge exchange programme, is up and running with confirmation of the establishment of the first three Arable Growth Groups....
Black-grass seedlings destroyed
The recent identification of 500 blackgrass seedlings on a mid-Canterbury farm highlights the importance of ongoing surveillance for this invasive grass weed....
Crop Action, Edition 181
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Maize Technical Field Day - NCRS, Tamahere
This is the booklet from the Maize Technical Field Day held at our Northern Crop Research Site (Tamahere). This day was designed for rural professionals....
Transitioning into profitable strip-till and no-till maize production systems
This is the booklet from the maize field day held at Paul Hunter's and Chris Pellow's on Monday 22 February 2021....
Harvest Snippets, Issue 2, 2021
Harvest Snippets report on the results of FAR trials which have been harvested in recent days....
Crop Action, Edition 180
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Harvest Snippets, Issue 1, 2021
Harvest Snippets report on the results of FAR trials which have been harvested in recent days....
Fall armyworm on the move
Fall army worm (Spodoptera frugiperda) continues to present an incursion threat to New Zealand having been identified in New Caledonia in December last year....
Join an Arable Growth Group
Are you interested in new crops, marketing your arable business or finding out more about reduced tillage practices? FAR is currently considering a number of applications for Arable Growth Groups and some of these potential groups still have space for new members....