Displaying items by tag: field days

Tuesday, 09 February 2016 07:55

It’s Gore’s turn to roar

The Southern Field Days (SFD) is a major agricultural event held every two years at Waimumu, 12km from Gore, Southland.

Published in General News
Monday, 08 February 2016 17:15

Good on ya, mate

Souther Field Days (SFD) organisers are on the hunt this year for the 'real' Southern Man.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 13:22

Rabbit rissoles for field day crowds

Rabbit rissoles with garlic and fennel will be the wild food treat used to lure visitors to the Northland Regional Council's marquee at Kaipara's upcoming Northland Field Days.

Published in General News
Thursday, 07 May 2015 09:59

First the work – then the rugby

Dana Blackburn is an Ohakune local – born and bred in nearby Raetihi. 

Published in Management
Wednesday, 06 May 2015 09:55

From winner to judge shows how

The backdrop to the 850ha property is spectacular, including the partly snow-covered Mt Ruapehu. 

Published in Management
Tuesday, 05 May 2015 09:42

Ahuwhenua field day draws the crowds

At least 170 people turned out for the field day at Mangaroa Station, about an hour’s drive inland from Wairoa, on the North Island East Coast in mid-April.

Published in Management
Friday, 24 April 2015 11:19

No more field days?

Beef + Lamb NZ and WorkSafe NZ are at odds over some aspects of quad safety.

Published in General News
Friday, 17 April 2015 09:23

Smooth start to field days

Organisers of the 2015 South Island Agricultural Field Days (SIAFD) are pleased with how smoothly the three-day event ran last month at its new site near Kirwee.

Published in Machinery & Products
Saturday, 14 March 2015 00:00

Ways to limit water use

DairyNZ has begun running dairy farm field days nationwide to highlight water usage – the quantities used and simple measures to minimise volumes and costs.

Published in Management
Friday, 13 March 2015 10:33

Free irrigation workshops response to drought

Helping farmers better manage water allocations in future droughts has motivated IrrigationNZ to offer free irrigation workshops at this year's South Island Field Days.

Published in General News
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