The objective of this AIMI survey of maize growers in New Zealand (NZ) was to determine: the size of the 2022 NZ harvest of maize grain and maize silage the percentage of the 2022 NZ maize harvest which was sold as at June 1, 2022 sowing intentions for the spring of 2022...
MPI Biosecurity NZ has received 309 enquiries related to fall armyworm as of 8 July 2022. There are now a total of 25 confirmed detections (increase of one since last update). ...
Work continues to evaluate the degree of spread and the degree of risk posed by fall armyworm. ...
Biosecurity New Zealand and primary sector partners are continuing to respond to the discovery of fall armyworm and thank all farmers and growers for keeping an eye out and reporting signs of this moth pest....
North Island sweetcorn and maize growers should be keeping an eye out for fall armyworm, which has now been identified in Waikato....
An egg mass of the serious pest fall armyworm has been identified in Tauranga....
A summary of Dr Rowland Tsimba's recent research presented at the 2022 FAR Resilient Maize Systems Conference....
FAR’s online Maize Conference was a roaring success....
FAR's maize conference is running online, this week...Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 February! Read on to see the programme and find out how to register....