Displaying items by tag: 2015

Monday, 04 May 2015 10:21

Dairy winners drive profit

The winners of the 2015 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards are ahead of the game in driving profitability on farms during a forecast period of low milk payouts, say judges.

Published in General News
Saturday, 02 May 2015 13:00

HortNZ takes conference to Samoa

Samoa will host this year’s Recognised Seasonal Employer Conference; the first time the conference has been held in an RSE partner nation.

Published in General News
Friday, 01 May 2015 11:41

Farmers not such bad blokes after all

Dairy farmers are more popular than they probably realise, says Andrew Fraser, DairyNZ brand manager. 

Published in General News
Thursday, 30 April 2015 11:45

China-led story is over

The China-led story about growth in dairy demand is likely over, says Hayley Moynihan, Rabobank’s dairy research director for NZ and Asia. 

Published in General News
Wednesday, 29 April 2015 16:56

Self-contained farm takes top prize

A self-contained sheep and dairy farm has won the 2015 Southland Ballance Farm Environment Awards (BFEA) supreme winner award.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 29 April 2015 10:12

Bayer to sponsor Young Viticulturist

Bayer New Zealand is getting behind this year's Young Viticulturist of the Year competition with a $25,000 sponsorship.

Published in General News
Saturday, 25 April 2015 15:52

Finalist prepare for nationals

The 11 finalists in the 2015 New Zealand Sharemilker/Equity Farmer of the Year competition have travelled diverse pathways to get to their current positions.

Published in General News
Monday, 20 April 2015 17:42

Grain Harvest a game of two halves

The 2015 Grain Harvest has been a game of two halves, according to survey results released by the Arable Industry Marketing Initiative (AIMI).

Published in General News
Monday, 20 April 2015 15:37

Pukekohe grower wins title

Hamish Gates from Pukekohe has beaten off tough competition to be crowned New Zealand Young Vegetable Grower 2015.

Published in Rural Life
Tuesday, 07 April 2015 06:32

Finalists emerge in Dairy Awards

With the completion of the 11 regional competitions, the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards have now picked the 33 qualifiers for 2015 final.

Published in General News
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