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Research and Innovation
Ravensdown pilots new effluent technology
3 May 2018
Ravensdown and Lincoln University in Canterbury unveiled a breakthrough effluent technology today (May 3) that could significantly lift the dairy sector’s effluent and water efficiency.
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Research and Innovation
Cadmium: The facts
17 April 2018
Cadmium is a naturally-occurring, non-essential heavy metal present in low concentrations in air, water and soil. Cadmium naturally occurs in phosphate rock from which phosphate fertiliser is made.
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Research and Innovation
The Nutrient Efficiency toolbox
16 April 2018
Greater nutrient efficiency at the soil-to-plant level is an important part of smarter farming. Increasing the availability of the paid-for nutrient to the plant whilst minimising potential losses to air, soil and water makes financial and environmental sense.
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Advice
Smarter farming needs nutrient efficiency specialism
16 April 2018
Some tough questions are facing all those involved with food creation in New Zealand. How do we move from commodities like milk powder to niche products that consumers believe in and pay more for?
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