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Sunday, 28 December 2014 06:00

Insect pests, avoid boosted pasture grasses

A recent study from the Bio-Protection Research Centre has found that pasture grasses with beneficial micro-organisms are less attractive to soil-dwelling insect pests.

Published in General News
Friday, 02 August 2013 11:18

Feds back ‘Silicon Valley of Food’

With food being to New Zealand what 'Silicon Valley' is to the United States' technology sector, Federated Farmers is backing AgResearch's strategic move to create two major research campuses supplemented by two smaller ones.

Published in General News
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