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Hydroponic Herbs and Greens

Sun 01 Aug 2010
8:06

A spray-free hydroponic vegetable garden, producing greens for a Farmers' Market
Aug 2010
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Pasture Renewal Programme

Sun 01 Aug 2010
4:18

The effects of a pasture renewal programme on a Waikato dairy operation
Aug 2010
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All Paddock Testing

Thu 01 Jul 2010
4:50

A new test developed at Hill Laboratories to better understand soil variances on farm
Jul 2010
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Puketira Dryland Hill Country

Thu 01 Jul 2010
7:57

Innovative pasture management on a dryland property wins a deer industry award
Jul 2010
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Banks Peninsula Wool Growers

Thu 01 Jul 2010
6:45

A group of Banks Peninsula farmers work together to improve their returns for wool
Jul 2010
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Edible Fungi Trials

Thu 01 Jul 2010
5:10

Trials underway to identify edible gourmet fungi for the Northern Hemisphere
Jul 2010
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A2 Milk from Fresha Valley

Thu 01 Jul 2010
7:19

An independent dairy company is processing A2 milk
Jul 2010
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Bream Bay Hapuku Research

Thu 01 Jul 2010
4:08

NIWA looks at the potential for Hapuku farming at its Bream Bay Station
Jul 2010
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Yealand Carbon Zero Wine Production

Thu 01 Jul 2010
8:35

A wine industry pioneer builds a carbon zero wine label
Jul 2010
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Lee Valley Irrigation

Thu 01 Jul 2010
5:04

A Waimea Tasman District water scheme is planned
Jul 2010
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Clearwater Organic Dairy

Thu 01 Jul 2010
6:32

An organic dairy using A2 milk in its pot set yoghurt product
Jul 2010
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DairyNZ Supplement Research

Tue 01 Jun 2010
4:23

Creating a guide for the use of feed supplements and profitable milk production
Jun 2010
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Donelan NZ Hops

Tue 01 Jun 2010
4:12

A pesticide-free specialty hop producer and exporter
Jun 2010
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Cavalier Wool Scouring

Tue 01 Jun 2010
5:56

A large wool processing company is reducing it's environmental impact
Jun 2010
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Heartland Apples

Tue 01 Jun 2010
8:42

A new apple variety has come out of the Heartland Apple Group
Jun 2010
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Doug Avery Dryland Farming

Tue 01 Jun 2010
4:46

Doug Avery has developed a resilient farming system in the face of ongoing droughts
Jun 2010
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BeesOnline

Tue 01 Jun 2010
5:04

A processing and marketing company of regional, mono-floral honeys and bee products
Jun 2010
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Armitage Biological Dairy Farming

Tue 01 Jun 2010
8:35

Maintaining high production with fewer inputs in a biological farming system
Jun 2010
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Wool Fibre Study

Tue 01 Jun 2010
4:36

A study looking at what genetic variation causes differences in wool characteristics
Jun 2010
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Paulins Stonefruit

Sat 01 May 2010
7:30

A company invests in multiple fruit varieties including a new type of peach
May 2010
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Rangitata Diversion Race

Sat 01 May 2010
7:14

New Zealand's largest irrigation scheme and a bioacoustic fish fence
May 2010
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Waihi Bush Organic Flaxseed Oil

Sat 01 May 2010
4:56

Producing organic flaxseed oil and fibre products
May 2010
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Opuha Dam Partnership

Sat 01 May 2010
8:21

The outcome of the Opuha Dam community water storage scheme
May 2010
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Federated Farmers Open Day 2010

Sat 01 May 2010
8:15

Closing the gap between urban and rural dwellers through an Open Day
May 2010
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Tomato Potato Psyllid Pest 2010

Sat 01 May 2010
4:54

Research at Lincoln University to control a psyllid that threatens solanaceous crops
May 2010
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Precision Agriculture at True Earth

Sat 01 May 2010
7:59

Scott Lawson is a BioGro certified farmer using precision agriculture on his farm
May 2010
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High-Yield Wheat Crop

Sat 01 May 2010
4:55

Growing a high yielding wheat cultivar, "Wakanui"
May 2010
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Floating Wetlands

Sat 01 May 2010
4:27

Wetland plants grown on a floating base help reduce nutrients in waterways
May 2010
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Preventing Grape Surplus

Sat 01 May 2010
4:35

Marlborough Wine Research Centre develops mechanical thinning option for grapes
May 2010
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AgPac Recycling Farm Plastics

Thu 01 Apr 2010
4:57

A recycling scheme being developed to handle agricultural plastic waste
Apr 2010
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AgResearch Deer Growth Study

Thu 01 Apr 2010
4:33

Research into the effects of pasture on post-weaning growth rates in deer
Apr 2010
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Riley's Dairy

Thu 01 Apr 2010
8:44

Effluent management and flood recovery in a dairy conversion
Apr 2010
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Fleming and FAR Maize

Thu 01 Apr 2010
7:00

A maize grower who hosted a series of nitrogen trials to maximise production
Apr 2010
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Boer Goat Farming

Thu 01 Apr 2010
8:18

Growing Boer Goats for meat production
Apr 2010
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Soil Life Index

Thu 01 Apr 2010
4:59

An inventory of fauna in pastoral soils is being created by a PhD student
Apr 2010
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Trees for Bees 2010

Thu 01 Apr 2010
4:47

A planting plan is being developed to help farmers plant trees to promote bee health
Apr 2010
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Organic Hill Country Trial

Thu 01 Apr 2010
6:41

Results of a ten year trial on organic hill country farming
Apr 2010
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Lamb Finishing on Lucerne

Mon 01 Mar 2010
7:00

Agribusiness management company Greenfield uses lucerne to finish stock on dry land
Mar 2010
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Meat Industry Robotics

Mon 01 Mar 2010
5:37

Silver Fern Farms uses x-rays and robots in its processing plant to maximise value
Mar 2010
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Landcare Research Soil Methane Study

Mon 01 Mar 2010
6:07

Reducing greenhouse gases from dairy effluent using New Zealand forest soil bacteria
Mar 2010