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June Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout.

Profitability is an increasing concern for arable farmers, which is why the Foundation for Arable Research has chosen it as the theme of its 2025 conference.

A technique which significantly reduces the spread of weed seeds during harvest is being demonstrated by the Foundation for Arable Research in a bid to generate a conversation around whether it is time it was adopted in New Zealand.

May Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout.

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

Efficient use of nitrogen (N) fertiliser can increase productivity and profitability and reduce risks to the environment; while helping you meet N cap rules.

April Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout.

Greenfeed oats are an essential component of New Zealand's winter-feeding systems. Sown in autumn, they provide high-quality, fast-growing feed to sustain livestock through the colder months.

With herbicide resistance rising in New Zealand, arable farmers are being warned not to continually rely on the same chemical products or risk weeds developing resistance.

As daylight hours shorten and colder temperatures are on the horizon, choosing a reliable performing cultivar is key to maximising winter feed in the coming months.