Resources
Crop Action, Edition 181
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Maize Technical Field Day - NCRS, Tamahere
This is the booklet from the Maize Technical Field Day held at our Northern Crop Research Site (Tamahere). This day was designed for rural professionals....
Transitioning into profitable strip-till and no-till maize production systems
This is the booklet from the maize field day held at Paul Hunter's and Chris Pellow's on Monday 22 February 2021....
Harvest Snippets, Issue 2, 2021
Harvest Snippets report on the results of FAR trials which have been harvested in recent days....
Crop Action, Edition 180
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Harvest Snippets, Issue 1, 2021
Harvest Snippets report on the results of FAR trials which have been harvested in recent days....
Fall armyworm on the move
Fall army worm (Spodoptera frugiperda) continues to present an incursion threat to New Zealand having been identified in New Caledonia in December last year....
Join an Arable Growth Group
Are you interested in new crops, marketing your arable business or finding out more about reduced tillage practices? FAR is currently considering a number of applications for Arable Growth Groups and some of these potential groups still have space for new members....
From the Ground Up, Issue 104
Welcome to the summer 2021 Edition of From the Ground Up. This edition includes information on FAR's Environment Team, Growers Leading Change, maize establishment and much more....
Climate Change Commission and Arable
On Sunday 31 January the New Zealand Climate Change Commission (CCC) released its DRAFT Advice for Consultation. This draft report outlines a suggested pathway to meeting New Zealand’s commitment of reaching net zero emissions of long-lived gases by 2050, and to reducing biogenic methane emissions by between 24-47% by 2050....