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Sustainable Farming

Showing the first 100 from a total of 281 Sustainable Farming articles, sorted by Publication Date

Massey Dairy Day ticks sustainability
01-08-2010 | Jackie Harrigan
Dairy | Country-Wide Northern

Nitrate reduction through duration-controlled grazing: » Read full article

Fonterra on road to sustainable farming
01-04-2010 | Not Specified
Dairy | Country-Wide Northern

Fonterra needs to be at the leading edge of profitable and sustainable dairying but at a pace and a price that does not disadvantage its competitive position. » Read full article

Targets for water quality being debated
01-09-2008 | Sam McIvor
Future | Country-Wide Northern

In May 2008 "The Primary Sector Water Partnership Plan of Action" draft was released for public consultation by a consortium of major industry players. Although it is only voluntary, some of the targets laid down by this collective will be challenging for the primary sector. » Read full article

Forestry’s ‘green’ status overlooked
01-09-2008 | Denis Hocking
Forestry | Country-Wide Northern

Over the years I have harked on at some length about the environmental credentials of forestry and wood. » Read full article

The splintering of NZ landscapes
11-08-2008 | Sandra Taylor
Future | Country-Wide Southern

A renewed vision of the rural landscape is needed, where landscape is seen as a means to achieve wider goals of sustainability and not a barrier to it. » Read full article

Tribute paid to Hawke's Bay farmers' stewardship
01-08-2008 | Kate Rivett-Taylor
Future | Country-Wide Northern

A massive shift in attitude has seen farmers play an important role in improving Hawke's Bay's landscape. » Read full article

The reality of green markets
01-06-2008 |
Business | Country-Wide Northern

The dawning of ‘green markets' around the globe means New Zealand producers must respond to keep their place in world trade. » Read full article

Winning mix in a harsh environment
12-05-2008 | Sandra Taylor
Future | Country-Wide Southern

Having an affinity with their land and stock is enabling Nicky and Mark Morrow to operate a profitable farm business within the confines of an often harsh environment. » Read full article

Fonterra joins with environment trust
14-04-2008 | Not Specified
Dairy | Country-Wide Southern

Fonterra has joined forces with the New Zealand Farm Environment Award Trust (NZFEA) to promote environmentally sustainable farming practices. » Read full article

Hill country farmers out to avoid anti-environment tag
01-04-2008 | Hugh Stringleman
Future | Country-Wide Northern

As farmers within the Lake Taupo catchment come to terms with their new nitrogen discharge allowances for resource consent to keep farming, hill country farmers in the greater Waikato region may be exposed to the regulatory wave. » Read full article


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