FAR Weekly: 7 October 2018

Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand.

Did you know that FAR has a fund to support growers who wish to attend relevant international conferences and events?

Read the booklet for the drone focused sprayers 101 workshops from August 2026. 

New FAR strategy to strengthen New Zealand's arable future.

If you’re an East Coast maize grower interested in improving nitrogen use efficiency, profitability and environmental outcomes, read on! FAR is offering several opportunities for maize growers to learn, collaborate and help shape future nitrogen management recommendations.

Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand.

Here you can find the booklet for the 2026 maize winter workshops.

FAR has received funding for a four-year Primary Sector Growth Fund project titled Integrated weed management in a world of herbicide resistance. As part of this project FAR are seeking growers interested in hosting a Long-Term Integrated Weed Management (IWM) monitor farm or trial site.

FAR, in partnership with the Oat Industry Group (OIG), is seeking growers in South Otago and Southland interested in hosting a monitor paddock as part of a new three-year project assessing the regional resilience of emerging milling oat cultivars.

Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand.