No. 5 Protecting beneficial insects in potato crops

FAR contracts Macfarlane Rural Business (MRB) to update the Cost of Production spreadsheet annually. View the updated spreadsheet for 2026 here.

Read this autumn black grass update here. 

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

Welcome to the autumn 2026 edition of From the Ground Up. 

Find the booklet for the autumn round up 2026 event series here.

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

Harvest Snippets provides a harvest season summary of the Cultivar Performance Trials. Find all the 2025/2026 season harvest snippets here.

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

Not sure of the bet strategy for harvesting lodged maize? Check out this document which has tips for both maize grain and silage. 

The Government has classified the past few months' of challenging weather conditions in Canterbury, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne/Tairāwhiti, as a medium-scale adverse event.