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Charlotte Senior of The AgriBusiness Group with a nitrate sensor

Sensors Increase Understanding and Interest

January 19, 2023

Real-time nitrate sensors increased farmer understanding of contaminant pathways through their farm and the impact of rainfall events, and grew community interest in water quality improvement.

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Sensors Increase Understanding and Interest

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The tidal inlet of Pūrākaunui, north of Dunedin, is home to land owned by Pūrākaunui Block Incorporation. Photo: Tony Palmer

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Next Generation Key to Future of Whenua

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Roger Hill (Hill Laboratories) collecting worms from a spade-square sample

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New Test for Biological Soil Health

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Data points used in the meta-analysis are indicated by coloured dots, including confined (n = 32), hybrid (n = 49) and grazed (n = 75) systems. Note that where data points are too close to be differentiated (

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Limiting Grazing Periods Combined with Proper Housing can Reduce Nutrient Losses from Dairy Systems

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Cows on a Canterbury farm with flooding. Source: Kathryn Taylor/TrueStock

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Adapting Land for a Climate-Changed Future

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Harvested kale being deposited before loading to be fed to livestock

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Alternative Kale Feeding

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Regenerative Agriculture – Opening Up the Wallet

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Phil Weir and Katherine Tozer assess multi-species options to support hill country dry-stock farmers to fill summer feed gaps

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Summer Salads for Hill Country Cattle

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Events

30 August + 5 September

Science for Policy

The Environmental Defence Society recently released the results of an in-depth study into the role that science played in the development of the National Policy…