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Research and Innovation, Environment
Investing in a sustainable lime industry
26 September 2016
Our lime quarries throughout New Zealand will meet the new health and safety requirements 2017 deadline, and we have confirmed our commitment to sustainable operations that regenerate the ground as we go.
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Advice
Drought affected farmer’s experiment pays off
30 August 2016
North Canterbury sheep and beef farmer, Hamish Murray, got more grass than he bargained for this spring when trialing liquid nitrogen and gibberellic acid.
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Advice
Seeing the light after drowning in Californian thistles
29 August 2016
The Hocken’s Taranaki family farm has battled against gorse and Californian thistles for years. Two years ago Bryan Hocken gave me a call to come look at their thistle problem and they’re now starting to see exciting breakthroughs.
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Advice, Product Supply
Shining the spotlight on potash
19 July 2016
Centuries ago potash was created by using a pot to boil water that had been passed through wood ashes (hence the name). These days the process of getting hold of potassium (K) in water-soluble and plant-available form is on a totally different scale.
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