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September Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout

Pastures need Sulphur to make full use of nitrogen. Find out how to spot Sulphur shortages and the best way to apply it in autumn and spring for stronger pasture growth

August Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout

After two years of oversupply in the global ryegrass and clover seed market, arable farmers can expect more positivity when next season’s contracts are released, says Methven farming leader John McCaw.

Renewing pastures is one of the most impactful steps farmers can take to improve productivity, livestock performance, and overall farm profitability.

At Ruralco, we know great farming starts from the ground up. That’s why we offer an extensive range of seed, crop protection, and agronomic support designed to maximise yields, reduce costs, and help our members farm smarter.

Agrecovery will be completing a large drum collection for the whole of New Zealand starting on the 1st of August.

July Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout

There are field days and then there’s Agritechnica. Are you ready to visit the world’s largest agricultural machinery exhibition?

A Foundation for Arable Research initiative which took a closer look at the efficiency of a key piece of machinery for arable farmers – their combine harvesters – has been recognised at the Primary Industry NZ Awards.