Part 3 In the previous article, I discussed the role of humates, biochar, plant roots and foliar strategies in slowing nitrogen movement through the soil.

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Finance: The NZ dollar was steady over the week with a slight easing against the Australian dollar.

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In the previous article, I focused on management changes that can help reduce nitrate leaching.

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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week with a slight easing against the Australian dollar & firming against the US dollar.

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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week with a slight easing against the US dollar.

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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed over the week.  The Aussie differential has widened again making it tough for those holidaying in Aussie.  Brent Crude moved up a little and is currently at $US64.13/barrel.

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By Dr Gordon Rajendram In this first article, I want to focus on one of the most pressing issues affecting both productivity and the environment: nitrate leaching.

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Preserving New Zealand's market advantage as GE Free in the agricultural sector will strengthen market demand and the economic position of New Zealand farmers into the future.

By GE Free NZ
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Today's release of the Natural Environment Bill and Planning Bill to replace the Resource Management Act is a red letter day for the agricultural sector, Federated Farmers says.

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Federated Farmers is welcoming news that the Government will be taking urgent steps to end the spiraling consenting crisis that has been hammering farmers and rural communities.

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Pine trees and deer might stir up warm feelings of festive joy for many Kiwis, but for farmers they represent mostly cost, destruction and heartache.

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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed during the week following the drop in the OCR.

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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved a new herbicide used to control certain broadleaf and grass weeds in wheat and barley crops.

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Waikato — In the heart of Waikato and the surrounding regions, farming isn't just a business—it's a legacy.

By CSI Systems Ltd
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Jesse talks to Owen at ACES pest control.  For a while now we've run a segment called Jesse's Cold Call where Jesse picks up the phone, dials an organisation at random, and hopes to find someone to have a yarn with.

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Finance:  The NZ dollar was firm over the week following recent disastrous financial results.  There are ongoing reports of businesses that are hurting especially the hospitality business.

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Finance: The NZ dollar eased again over the week following last weeks disastrous financial results.

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One of New Zealand’s leading independent soil scientists, Dr Gordon Rajendram, is in Taranaki this week performing field trails for Tokoroa-based Blue Pacific Minerals (BPM).

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Two new forms of seasonal work visas will give farmers and growers better access and certainty for securing skilled staff in specialised roles, Federated Farmers says.

By Federated Farmers of New Zealand
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady to slightly firmer over the week finishing marginally above the previous week.

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One of New Zealand’s leading soil scientists, Dr Gordon Rajendram, says foliar fertilisers hold the key to farmers overcoming Canterbury’s cool late winter/early spring major challenges for pasture growth.

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Lower interest rates, strong dairy and meat prices, and Government cuts to excessive red tape have delivered a big lift in farmer confidence.

By Federated Farmers of New Zealand
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