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Canterbury Sharemilkers Win Top Honour for Excellence in Sustainable Irrigation

Canterbury sharemilkers Eugene and Sarah Cronin have been named the Supreme Winners of the 2024 Zimmatic™ Trailblazer Sustainable Irrigation Awards tonight in Wellington. Eugene and Sarah milk 500Read more

Prioritise hoof health to maximise repro performance and capitalise on payout

Dairy farmers can boost their reproduction success this mating season by prioritising hoof health and early lameness detection to keep cows in top condition and make the most of a promising forecastRead more

Who do you think you are?! Aligning your identity with your reputation

As PR practitioners, we work with companies and leaders who are looking to shape their reputation and build trust with their audiences. It’s a process that involves balancing who they are with howRead more

Harnessing technology and industry partnerships key to efficiency gains

By Darrell Jones, Gallagher General Manager New Zealand & Chile  New Zealand’s pasture-based agricultural systems are in the spotlight. As one of the world’s largest dairy companies, Nestlé isRead more

New graduate brings passion for inter-generational agribusiness and sustainable farming

Rhys Dawson will join Perrin Ag in 2025 as the firm’s newest graduate recruit, bringing a passion for inter-generational agribusiness and sustainable farming. Rhys, a 21-year-old Bachelor ofRead more

Use sexed semen on top-performing cows to maximise genetic gains

As demand for sexed semen soars, CRV is encouraging dairy farmers to take full advantage of it by using it on the top quartile of their herds.  This season, CRV has seen a significant 45% increaseRead more

5 comms essentials for leaders navigating change

In every organisation, change is the only constant. Examples of major positive changes include mergers and acquisitions or even launching a new product line. And then there are negative changes suchRead more

New Zealand’s First Earthworm eDNA Soil Test Paves the Way for Broader Agricultural Applications

New Zealand’s largest privately owned testing laboratory, Hill Labs has introduced a new test to detect earthworm eDNA levels in soils, marking a significant development in soil health assessment.Read more

Taranaki student excels in agribusiness winning John Perrin Scholarship

Taranaki's Oliver Cayley is proof you don’t need an agricultural background to excel in agribusiness. The second-year International Agribusiness student at Massey University, who has always livedRead more

New look SealesWinslow committed to helping dairy farmers harness the science of animal nutrition

Recognising how nutrition can limit or optimise the productivity of our livestock is crucial to growing the future of our dairy industry, according to SealesWinslow General Manager Grant Jackson. HisRead more

What does my 20-year public relations career have in common with that of American PR man and spin-doctor, Phil Elwood?

Recently, the New Zealand Herald published an article titled ‘Confessions of a spin doctor for the world’s worst people’. Our director, Heather, made some great points in her recent LinkedIn poRead more

Hill Labs at 40: Reflecting on the past to look to the future

HAMILTON. As analytical testing company Hill Labs celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, managing director, Jonno Hill credits the success of the company today to the legacy of the strongRead more