Research and Innovation, The Experts

Science, culture and innovation combine on hill country station

20 June 2017

A well-known hill country station in the North Island, Tautane, is part of a joint research initiative to help increase production in the primary sector in New Zealand.

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Research and Innovation, The Experts

HawkEye® - new technology to enable smarter farming

12 June 2017

Introducing HawkEye®, a set of pasture bench-marking and forecasting tools that will help farmers make smarter nutrient decisions by showing planned versus actual nutrient investments over time.

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Research and Innovation, The Experts

Precision puts the effective into effective area

28 March 2017

The soils behind our pastoral system are one of the country’s most important assets.

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Research and Innovation, The Experts

Technology allows 9% of fertiliser application to be redeployed

7 February 2017

More precise aerial fertiliser spreading has already proven it can deliver environmental gains, compared to blanket topdressing. But now fresh research is emerging that it will improve the bottom line of New Zealand’s hill country farmers.

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