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Farmers Weekly NZ
New Zealand
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 14 ม.ค. 2014
Farmers Weekly is the leading agricultural publication for farmers. It’s where we deliver news, advice, inspiration and the latest farm management information online and in print.
Power prices hit rural pockets
The food and fibre sector is braced for another hit to margins as power prices soar.
Meat and dairy processors, orchardists and irrigators are all grappling with the problem and many are looking for efficiencies and ways to trim costs in other areas.
Senior reporter Richard Rennie spoke to In Focus podcast host Bryan Gibson about the challenges the industry faces, saying the power crisis looks like a challenge that will be here for some time as there’s no obvious fix on the horizon.
Read the full special report here: www.farmersweekly.co.nz/special-report/power-in-crisis/
Meat and dairy processors, orchardists and irrigators are all grappling with the problem and many are looking for efficiencies and ways to trim costs in other areas.
Senior reporter Richard Rennie spoke to In Focus podcast host Bryan Gibson about the challenges the industry faces, saying the power crisis looks like a challenge that will be here for some time as there’s no obvious fix on the horizon.
Read the full special report here: www.farmersweekly.co.nz/special-report/power-in-crisis/
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Protein magic pushes Radix Nutrition quality
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Everyday consumers wanting to eat better food are now able to benefit from the smarts that go into high-performance athletes’ diet, thanks to the vision of Hamilton company Radix Nutrition. Senior reporter Richard Rennie caught up with CEO Mike Rudling, who says the low-profile nutrition company is poised to push strongly into mainstream food retail outlets after building up a solid following a...
Happy cows hit corn option on Mato Grosso farm
มุมมอง 250หลายเดือนก่อน
Florian Diez’s cattle farm in the Mato Grosso state of Brazil is a welcome contrast to what would be expected from the typical intense, confronting feedlot-style operation common in places like the United States. The family-owned operation has continued to keep pasture as the main feed source for much of the life of the 7000 cattle it rears. But the Diezes are also among the first in their dist...
Andrea Verissimo: a bridge builder for Brazilian agriculture
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New Zealand and Brazil may largely share the same hemisphere, but the scale and systems of New Zealand farming compared to Brazil’s mean they are often worlds apart. However, for Brazilian-born Andrea Verissimo there is an unbreakable link between the two countries that account for the rural professional she is today. Senior reporter Richard, who recently visited Brazil as part of an internatio...
Brazil’s corn powers food and fuel
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Only seven years after coming into existence, corn ethanol production in Brazil is rolling out the welcome mat to overseas customers seeking their high protein by-product, dried distillers’ grain. Corn ethanol production has slotted a useful second crop into farmers’ cycle - and its byproduct has found customers in New Zealand. Senior reporter Richard, who recently visited Brazil as part of an ...
The Farmer's Voice heard at Fieldays Rural Advocacy Hub
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The Farmer's Voice, an initiative by Farmers Weekly publisher AgriHQ, was part of the inaugural Fieldays Rural Advocacy Hub at Mystery Creek in June. Engaging with farmers, politicians and other rural professionals, site visitors were invited to share one love and one wish for the farming industry. Their responses were captured on a specially crafted white board, allowing everyone to read each ...
Into Brazil’s agricultural heartland
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Farmers Weekly senior reporter Richard Rennie sets out to track an increasingly popular NZ dairy cow feed to its source in Brazil’s agricultural heartland. Journalists hosted by the Brazilian Association of Corn Ethanol Producers will have the opportunity to follow the ethanol production process from corn harvesting to final refining and by-product processing. He caught up with Andrea Verissimo...
Rise of the orchard as land use changes
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Cheaper land options, plentiful water supply and a desire to diversify land use is driving increasing demand for the services of orchard developers in the Waikato region, pushing the crop well beyond its traditional Bay of Plenty boundaries. Zane Marsh, founder and managing director of GrowTech, an orchard development company, said Mystery Creek Fieldays has him fielding strong interest from fa...
Kiwifruit packing operation is the pick of the bunch in terms of efficiency and innovation
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Mpac has proven to be a disruptor in the post-harvest industry. In coming years, managing director Brendon Lee can see further consolidation among the main players as companies scramble to chase Mpac’s automation advantages. He spoke with senior reporter Richard Rennie. Read more here: www.farmersweekly.co.nz/technology/machines-do-the-talking-for-disruptors-success/
Alarm bells in rural NZ as landline service rings off
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Chorus has acknowledged it has a job ahead to win the hearts and minds of rural New Zealanders as it moves to switch off the country’s copper telephone network. Anna Mitchell, Chorus’s general manager for its fibre frontier team, said the installation of a national copper network had been something of a nation-building effort, but is one whose time has come. She spoke with Farmers Weekly senior...
GMO clover trial in pricks methane bubble
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On an anonymous, remote, windblown paddock in southwestern Victoria grows what may become the first commercially released gene-modified clover crop - one with its roots firmly in GMO-free New Zealand. The clover is based off a NZ cultivar and its development is part of a joint venture between AgResearch’s commercial arm Grasslanz and PGG Wrightson Seeds, part of the DLF Group. Senior reporter R...
Australian fert company hits NZ shores
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The New Zealand farm fertiliser market is heading for a shakeup with the arrival of Australia-based Marnco this autumn. Marnco has established a solid base in Australia since its entry in 2018, claiming 20-25% of the Victorian and South Australian farm fertiliser market. Its primary supply source is through United States-based fertiliser distributor Nitron. Managing director Mark Been said the ...
How Fonterra’s sorting good bugs from bad
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New Zealand is known for the unique flora and fauna that being an island nation brings, but Fonterra researchers at the Fonterra Research and Development Centre in Palmerston North are also finding evidence that uniqueness applies to the bugs lurking in this country’s raw milk. Senior reporter Richard Rennie speaks to Shalome Bassett, Fonterra’s head of scientific affairs in the Palmerston Nort...
Wet summer puts brakes on Aussie slaughter train
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New Zealand farmers are not alone in facing the challenge of striving for value while mitigating their environmental footprint. Senior reporter Richard Rennie is in Australia to find out how our neighbours are approaching the issues of gene technology, carbon farming and sustainability. He speaks to Dr Jared Greenville, director of Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sc...
Gabrielle’s touch continues to knock growers
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The water is well gone and much of the silt that came with it, but kiwifruit growers in Hawke’s Bay still have some hard yards ahead a year after Cyclone Gabrielle. The region is far from being New Zealand’s largest kiwifruit growing area, accounting for just 135 hectares in 2022, but has been growing strongly from its small base thanks to good winter chill temperatures. NZ Kiwifruit Growers bo...
Putting the gas on Green could boost Kiwifruit profits
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Putting the gas on Green could boost Kiwifruit profits
BOP farmers make gains in one of NZ's most degraded ecosystems
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BOP farmers make gains in one of NZ's most degraded ecosystems
New tech to deter rural mailbox thieves
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New tech to deter rural mailbox thieves
New dance steps in NZ-India relations
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New dance steps in NZ-India relations
Ex-Black Cap turned lamb exporting pioneer
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Ex-Black Cap turned lamb exporting pioneer
India’s small-scale farmers hold out on city’s creep
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India’s small-scale farmers hold out on city’s creep
New Zealand kiwifruit growers stunned by rates decision
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New Zealand kiwifruit growers stunned by rates decision
Rural NZ urged to weigh pros and cons of cellular-satellite coverage
มุมมอง 96ปีที่แล้ว
Rural NZ urged to weigh pros and cons of cellular-satellite coverage
Bank offers lower interest for green initiatives on farm
มุมมอง 57ปีที่แล้ว
Bank offers lower interest for green initiatives on farm
Govt, Feds say He Waka Eke Noa is still afloat
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Govt, Feds say He Waka Eke Noa is still afloat
Zespri CEO holds high hopes for better times
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Zespri CEO holds high hopes for better times
He Waka Eke Noa and what additionality means for farmers
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He Waka Eke Noa and what additionality means for farmers
Door opens on Korean export opportunities for NZ
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Door opens on Korean export opportunities for NZ
What is the price of 1kg kiwi in New Zealand if I buy 100ton??
Well said everyone … very important concept
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Dap price?
these einsteins are using wood chips instead of coal, what is the difference, coal is wood, so now trees chopped down far quicker than can be replaced, takes a long time to grow, what will they use when the trees are gone?
Makes me want to only drink raw milk.
अगर भारत चीन का मुकाबला करना चाहता है तो उसे सीपीटीपीपी में होना चाहिए
This is fantastic!
Newzealand should collab with indian farmers with some startups on how to trap methane and use it more efficiently. If This can be scaled up and globalised it will do wonders.
I found some small towns in New Zealand in farmig communities riddled with alcoholism,cheating on partners and bottling up feelings ...how do I help someone 30 years of heavy drinking and smoking
All farmers should vote Act. Act is the only party that does not but into the climate change alarmism that was to tax some farmers out of existence.
King county
Your comment on beef shows a DAIRY COW.
Sir job me your sheep farm please
Beutiful country in newzealand
holaaa saludos desde uruguay!!! quiciera ver completo el video cuando el esta esquilando para empeñarme a mejorar mis habilidades!!plis !!!!
2 much Tony
Milk price per liter in newzeeland
Simplemente ,un FENÓMENO
Alucinante un saludo desde españa
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