Resources
Crop Action 12:16 June 2024
In this issue of Crop Action: • Crop management tips: Slugs and grass grub, and Chertsey arable site update• Cereals: Aphid monitoring and do you need an insecticide?• Herbage: Closing of tall fescue and cocksfoot, weed control in white clover and OSR and grazing low aftermath-heading ryegrass seed crops• Weather: Long term weather outlook, FAR weather tool and soil moisture data...
2023/24 Spring sown wheat and barley CPT booklet
Welcome to the 2023/24 Spring Sown Cultivar Performance Trial summary booklet....
Support for growers to attend conferences
Did you know that FAR has a fund to support growers who wish to attend relevant international conferences and events?...
Crop Action: Issue 11, 2024
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Spring ryegrass management
This handout covers herbicide resistance management, PGRs, nitrogen and disease management....
Making good irrigation decisions / value of soil moisture monitoring
Moisture probes are a valuable tool for managing the timing and application rate of irrigation, particularly for determining when to start and finish the irrigation season or following rainfall and for when drought intensities increase at unexpected rates. Read more below....
Catch crop guidelines - Forages for reduced nitrate leaching
Guidelines for the use of catch crops developed as part of the Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching Programme have been updated....
Crop Action: Issue 10, 2024
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
AIMI New Zealand survey of cereals areas and volumes: 1 April 2024
The AIMI survey of New Zealand cereal growers, as at 1 April 2024 is now available online....
Fall armyworm update 10 May 2024
The latest update of fall armyworm finds and response in New Zealand in the 2023/24 season. ...