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New flock management app to debut at Fieldays

Flockwatch allows sheep to manage their flock in a simple and easy to use app, will have its NZ launch at Fieldays.

Irish farm management software company Herdwatch is launching its award-winning Flockwatch app at Fieldays to service the New Zealand sheep industry.

MF 5S Series wins award

The MF 5S Series, which offers five models ranging from 105hp to 145hp, is said to be ideally suited for loader operations.

Massey Ferguson's MF 5S Series has scooped a Farm Machine 2023 Award for tractors less than 120hp at the recently held SIMA Show in Paris.

In a league of their own

Kuhn says its VBP 7100 series baler-wrapper combinations offer consistent, high performance in all crop conditions.

With the introduction of its VBP 7100 series baler-wrapper combinations, KUHN believes that the heavy-duty built machines will offer consistent high performance in all crop conditions.

Case IH new Fieldays sponsor

General manager of Case IH Australia/New Zealand Peter McCann says the new Fieldays sponsorship tops off a good year for the company.

After a short hiatus, New Zealand's National Fieldays event is back - with a brand-new sponsor.

Break out the shorts, but keep a brolly handy!

National Fieldays is being held in the summer for the first time in its history.

With the rescheduled National Fieldays only a week away and the woes of Covid-19 largely behind us, the organisers are pushing a message of positivity for the rest of 2022 and beyond.

Sector united in its opposition

Primary sector partners have signalled a united determination to advocate strongly for farmers on emissions pricing.

Emissions research a black hole?

Steve Cranston reckons it is difficult to see any of the potential mitigation technologies being worked on ever having a meaningful impact on reducing ruminant methane in a New Zealand farm system.

OPINION: A giant black hole is emerging within the wider agricultural industry. It has been there for some time but has mostly flown under the radar.

Chalking up a legacy

OPINION: I trust this finds all things well with you at your place this week.

Editorial: Pining for change!

Most farmers are very cynical when they hear this Government talking about consultation.

OPINION: Over the coming weeks, government officials will start going through the raft of submissions on their bosses’ proposal to tax farmers on agricultural emissions.

Oh Canada!

OPINION: Your canine crusader reckons the so-called lovefest between our very woke PM Jacinda Ardern and her equally woke Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau isn’t worth a pint of sour milk.