Advice

Farming through COVID

16 April 2020

Being geographically remote in South Otago, not a lot has changed for shareholder Nigel Woodhead during the COVID-19 lockdown, though he says he has to be a bit more organised to make sure he’s got the right products and services to keep his farm running.

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Advice

Farming through COVID-19

9 April 2020

With some tweaks to the system, Parininihi ki Waitotara PKW sharemilkers Trish and Glen Rankin have kept the farm running, whilst cancelling all capitol projects.

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The Experts

Good stocks as global supply adjusts to COVID shock

8 April 2020

When fertiliser is applied this autumn, farmers are seeing the end result of a lot of hard work behind the scenes. The steps involved in getting that nutrient on to the soil depend on an inter-connected chain that spans the globe.

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The Experts

Lime key to success in spring

8 April 2020

Feedback from customers has been that lime is still a crucial part of keeping farms running during lock down. This is due to requirement for pastoral maintenance, capital requirements and for next season’s crops while ground conditions are still suitable for application.  

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