News and Views


Sound accessible information is critical to the changes hill country farmers need to make
Sound accessible information is critical to the changes hill country farmers need to make
15th December 2022
Passion is really the biggest resource we have in terms of the long-term future of the industry
Passion is really the biggest resource we have in terms of the long-term future of the industry
6th December 2022
Supporting initiatives to help point farmers in the right direction
Supporting initiatives to help point farmers in the right direction
16th September 2022
Knowledge is key
Knowledge is key
15th September 2022
Gaining input from farmers
Gaining input from farmers
14th September 2022
Holistic focus on supporting hill country farmers
Holistic focus on supporting hill country farmers
12th September 2022
A good opportunity to express shared problems and concerns
A good opportunity to express shared problems and concerns
12th September 2022
Love for the land and for livestock
Love for the land and for livestock
19th August 2022
New national AgYields forage database launched
New national AgYields forage database launched
27th June 2022
Research programme identifying best areas for growing lucerne crops
Research programme identifying best areas for growing lucerne crops
15th June 2022
Keeping the hills alive
Keeping the hills alive
3rd June 2022
Network of study sites unearthing valuable information for hill country farmers
Network of study sites unearthing valuable information for hill country farmers
25th May 2022
Decades of weather data could support better farm planning
Decades of weather data could support better farm planning
22nd April 2022
Best pastures for lifting performance
Best pastures for lifting performance
22nd April 2022
Producing outcomes for farmers
Producing outcomes for farmers
22nd April 2022
Addressing the issue of over-grazing pasture
Addressing the issue of over-grazing pasture
21st April 2022
Paparata Station
Paparata Station
20th April 2022
Using science to identify forage value
Using science to identify forage value
14th March 2022
Multiple benefits of native planting on farms
Multiple benefits of native planting on farms
15th February 2022
Programme looks to gather data to future-proof a traditional Kiwi way of life
Programme looks to gather data to future-proof a traditional Kiwi way of life
10th February 2022
Pasture trial results ‘Interesting’
Pasture trial results ‘Interesting’
9th February 2022
Mapping hill country management
Mapping hill country management
14th December 2021
Capturing the power of legumes focus of programme
Capturing the power of legumes focus of programme
8th December 2021
Pasture planning tools available soon
Pasture planning tools available soon
1st December 2021
Legumes under the spotlight
Legumes under the spotlight
1st November 2021
Native shrubs in hill country
Native shrubs in hill country
1st October 2021