Live Q&A – What farm management software is right for you?

What you measure you can manage right? But how do you know if you have the right farm management tool to guide you and your farm team towards recording and…


App captures soil data

Like many intergenerational landowners, Abby Rose and her family were seeking a simple way to collect and monitor soil data on their family vineyard in Chile.…


Cashing in on natural capital

Investors in major global funds are demanding that their investment is made into the reversal of the depletion of natural capital around the world. Words by…


A new blanket approach

A scheme to find value-added markets for a family farm’s wool clip is now a full-fledged industry. Words and Photos by Malcolm Pullman


A speed dating guide to the latest Journal of New Zealand Grasslands

Held in November 2023 in Rotorua, the NZ Grasslands Association was the place to hear about the research comprised in their 85th journal. For those who…


Growing a fine beer

Arrowtown’s Royalburn Station owner Carlos Bagrie has developed a tasty and thirst-quenching way to take control of his barley value chain.


Championing the sector

Amy Hoogenboom updates us on the fate of Future Beef and its youth event.


Regenerative – what’s in a word?

Becks Smith ponders the conversations around regenerative agriculture.


Stationbred Legacy

Stationbred horses play a vital role in the rich history of New Zealand farming. Hardy, sure-footed and with the heart to go all day long, East Coast horses…


Inspiring the next generation

A new children’s book written by a Hawke’s Bay farming mum and vet follows the true story of a group of rescue chickens and the derelict caravan that became…