Advice, Research and Innovation

Chasing carbon neutrality with the help of AirScan technology

3 February 2023

On Lochiel Farmlands near Pukekohe, Chief Executive Kim Robinson has been using the remote sensing technology offered by Ravensdown and Massey University’s Hyperceptions to map their vegetation and find out how close they are to carbon neutrality.

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Research and Innovation, The Experts

Detailed farm scans ready for takeoff

3 February 2023

Imagine being able to determine the vegetation and soil nutrient status of each paddock of your farm using a set of images taken from a plane flying a few hundred meters above the ground.

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Research and Innovation, The Experts

Digital technology uptake: where do New Zealand farmers stand?

3 February 2023

A recent report has highlighted why farmers are cautious about adopting new digital technologies in New Zealand.

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Research and Innovation, The Experts

ClearTech and EcoPond technology show promise for tile drain situations

9 August 2022

Studies have shown subsurface drainage in effluent areas is a significant issue when it comes to phosphorus (P) and E. coli loss. Anne Lee investigates new research showing how ClearTech and EcoPond technology can help mitigate these losses to the environment.

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