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Wednesday, 25 March 2020 17:23
Farms with up to five staff don’t need to register — FAR
A farm with five or fewer staff and observing social distancing among workers need not register as an essential business.
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Wednesday, 01 January 2020 13:22
FAR researcher of the year
The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) says it has named one of its own as their 2019 Researcher of the Year.
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Wednesday, 27 November 2019 09:55
N strips show farmers the way
A simple DIY test for farmers is a cost-effective way to manage nitrogen levels in soil, a three-year project has shown.
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Saturday, 03 August 2019 07:55
Regenerative system spins farmer’s wheels
Leeston cropping farmer Simon Osborne likes to point out that all life is a symbiosis.
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Management
Monday, 11 February 2019 12:58
‘Spray and walk away’ atttitude must change
The first step in tackling herbicide resistance in arable farming is admitting you have a problem, says Australian specialist Dr Peter Boutsalis.
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Management
Thursday, 06 September 2018 11:40
Biological products offer answers
Farmers and growers need to look hard at the opportunities and benefits biological products and pesticides could bring to their businesses.
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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
Friday, 22 July 2016 12:25
Arable industry graduate programme
Calling all graduates with an interest in the arable industry.
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General News
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