Advice, Environment

Calculator helping red meat farmers understand farm emissions profile

7 February 2022

Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Calculator is one of the tools that has been developed to help farmers meet the sector’s commitment to reducing GHG emissions.

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Environment, The Experts

Keeping greenhouse gas management in our hands

7 February 2022

He Waka Eke Noa was set up when the sector organisations pitched that Government, Māori and the sector bodies, on behalf of farmers and growers, work together to develop a plan to manage and reduce on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Kelly Forster, Programme Manager, explains what that means for farmers.

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Environment

An update from Overseer

17 November 2021

There has been significant interest in the government’s response to the peer review of Overseer and it’s fair to say the Overseer team has received a few enquiries from farmers, rural professionals and regional councils since the report’s release in August.

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Environment

EcoPond demonstrating methane leadership on world stage

10 November 2021

As the COP Climate Change Summit concludes, a New Zealand farmer-owned co-operative has showcased new methane mitigating technology that the dairy sector can start using from today to reduce emissions.

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