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Friday, 05 August 2022 15:55
Whisky in the jar at New Zealand's Arable Awards
The Innovation title at last night’s New Zealand Arable Awards went to Southland’s Auld Farm Distillery.
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General News
Friday, 21 July 2017 11:44
Cropping farmers go to polls
Cropping farmers go the polls in the next few weeks to determine the future of their levy-funded research organisation, Foundation for Arable Research.
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General News
Thursday, 20 July 2017 12:55
Challenges ahead for arable
Big changes are coming in world food supply, says Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) chairman David Birkett.
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Management
Thursday, 13 July 2017 08:55
Arable set to lead food supply change
Big changes loom in world food supply, says Foundation for Arable Research chairman David Birkett.
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General News
Tuesday, 20 September 2016 13:55
It’s a world record – or is it?
Leeston, Central Canterbury arable farmer David Birkett has unofficially smashed the world record wheat yield by at least 1 tonne/ha.
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General News
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