News features from 2016 are listed below...
12/10/2016
A new-release herbicide not only provides effective knockdown of problem weeds in cereals, it also meets other criteria important to award-winning South Canterbury farmers Nick and Michelle Ward - it has no negative impact on soil or crops. More
12/10/2016
A new version of an insecticide used to help protect corn, wheat, grass and brassica crops has been approved by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). More
12/10/2016
Brassica development or pasture renovation is an important part in the on going process of maximising farmer returns. More
12/10/2016
For the first time this spring, farmers and growers will be able to use a synthetic pyrethroid (SP) insecticide on their fodder beet crops with confidence. More
12/10/2016
The latest herbicide release from Zelam combines improved crop safety with longer weed control in the post plant, pre emergence market for peas and fodder brassicas, including rape, kale, swedes and turnips. More
12/10/2016
After a global shortage of product in recent years, Bayer says it is pleased to announce that Buster supply is fully available for this season. More
22/08/2016
A new-release herbicide with a long application window means problem weeds in cereal crops acn be dealt with in a timely way, even during severe winter cold, says Methven arable farmer, Ron Hydes. More
22/08/2016
Making weed control simple was the founding principle behind the Synergy range of herbicide products. More
22/08/2016
Herbicide resistant weeds are becoming more common in New Zealand, and the number and area of resistant weeds is expected to increase in the future. More
22/08/2016
A new lucerne product from Nufarm gives retailers and customers another choice of post emergence herbicide in the important early stages of stand establishment this spring. More