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  • Dr Ants Roberts honoured for contribution to pastoral farming

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    Dr Ants Roberts honoured for contribution to pastoral farming (function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],

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  • Emerging leader takes up appointment with Ravensdown

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    Emerging agricultural leader Turi McFarlane, who was one of this year’s five prestigious Nuffield Scholarship winners, has joined Ravensdown Environmental based in Christchurch.

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  • Sarah Lockhart

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    Lincoln University student, Sarah Lockhart, is this year’s recipient of the Ravensdown Hugh Williams Scholarship.

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  • Early interim rebate

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    We are once again returning an early interim rebate of $20 cash per tonne to be paid to transacting shareholders in early June*.

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  • Ground Effect, Autumn 2017

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    Our team has assembled some great insights and tips that can ultimately help NZ Inc, through boosting the performance of our agri-sector.

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  • Christchurch storm-water

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    Storm-water management is an important part of sustainable manufacturing. All three of our production facilities have invested in improvements. Here are the latest upgrades at our Christchurch facility.

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  • Engineering a lifelong career

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    For 23-year-old Marlane Harmer engineering is not just a job, but a lifelong career.

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  • Fertiliser Association launches revised Code of Practice

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    The Fertiliser Association of New Zealand's updated Code of Practice for nutrient management provides guidance on sustainable fertiliser use to support healthy food production and minimise environmental impacts.

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  • Agnition on a mission

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    A subsidiary of Ravensdown, Agnition’s mission is to ignite the industry with the innovations that farmers and growers need. It will build, grow and invest in world-leading Ag-IP and innovations, like EcoPond and ClearTech, and turn them into valued products and solutions that can be practically used on-farm to combat climate change, and engender enhanced productivity.

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  • Tony Carter appointed to Ravensdown Board

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    Tony Carter has joined Ravensdown as its newest appointed Director. In welcoming Tony to the Board, Bruce Wills, Ravensdown Chairman, said Tony is one of New Zealand’s most experienced governors, known for his strategic leadership. “With his extensive governance experience and commercial acumen across a broad range of sectors, Tony brings deep wisdom and foresight that will complement the existing collective skillset of the Ravensdown Board.

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  • Vigilance in low volume environment underpins Ravensdown’s 2023 financial result

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    Following a challenging 12-month period, Ravensdown has announced a net profit before tax of $429,000 to 31 May 2023. A tax benefit takes the co-operative’s 2023 net profit after tax from continuing operations to $2.9 million.

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  • MEDIA RELEASE: Gearing up for Freshwater Farm Plans

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    MEDIA RELEASE: Gearing up for Freshwater Farm Plans (function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],

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  • Nominations Open

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    Nominations Open (function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],

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  • Flowfert N

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    Flowfert N is an 18% liquid Nitrogen solution designed for use through irrigation systems. Centre pivot and lateral movement systems have the highest irrigation efficiency and are most suited to fertigation.

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  • Pasture Guard® Bentazone

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    A grass, clover and lucerne friendly, selective herbicide used to control a range of broadleaf weeds in establishing pastures and or crops.

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  • Farm Environment Planning: preparing for the journey ahead

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    Farmers often have ideas about what they’d like to achieve on farm, but can struggle with documenting actions and prioritising them. Ravensdown Principal Environmental Consultant Adrian Brocksopp discusses how a workshop run in the Waikato helped several farmers take their first actions in preparation for Farm Environment Planning.

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  • Unconsciously niche

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    Finding a way to reduce agricultural emissions while feeding a growing population takes innovation. Using alternatives to traditional cultivation methods, such as strip-tillage, is one way farmers can reduce their carbon footprint without compromising yields.

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  • Ravensdown invests in future as team focuses on farm environment planning

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    Ravensdown is gearing up for the growing demand for farm environment planning and investing in future capabilities. This ongoing investment in future on-farm performance meant the co-operative was unable to meet the previous year’s record profit performance, however last year did end with a satisfying and strong profit of $53 million from continuing and discontinuing operations, before tax and rebate.

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  • Garden fertiliser

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    Garden Fertiliser is a blend of superphosphate, potassium sulphate, ammonium sulphate and magnesium oxide with the addition of a small amount of sodium molybdate and sodium borate.

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  • Ammo 31 Pro

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    Ammo 31 Pro applied in the late winter provides nitrogen and sulphate for optimal pasture growth during the spring season on dairy farms.

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