Resources
Crop Action: Issue 7, 2025
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
New FAR Chief Executive named
Dr Scott Champion has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Foundation for Arable Research....
Webinar: Managing herbicide resistance pre-autumn sowing
Watch the recording for a webinar with FAR Senior Field Officer Ben Harvey on managing herbicide resistance pre-autumn sowing, covering what is herbicide resistance and methods to reduce the risk of herbicide resistance....
Fall armyworm update: 4 April 2025
Find out regional information on Fall armyworm as of April 4 2025....
Celebrating arable at Ballance Farm Environment Awards
Congratulations to those arable farming families who excelled in the 2025 Ballance Farm Environment Awards....
Crop Action: Issue 6, 2025
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
FAR Focus 17 - Maize weed management
This FAR Focus on maize weed management covers research on issues maize growers currently face, including; Herbicide resistance, problem weeds, herbicide options and on-farm biosecurity. ...
Blackgrass and fall armyworm levy update
Seed and Grain Readiness and Response Incorporated (“SGRR”) is a biosecurity entity for the arable sector. It was established in 2020 under the Government Industry Agreement for Biosecurity (GIA). It is currently collecting levies to cover the costs of the two biosecurity incursions, black grass and fall armyworm. ...
Autumn round up booklet 2025
Read the booklet for the 2025 autumn round up series here. ...
Arable Extra 140: Efficacy and crop safety of different herbicides against key grass weeds and arable crops
This arable extra discusses trial results from the 2024 herbicide screening trial at Kowhai Farm in Lincoln, Canterbury. ...