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Landcare Research

The Covid-19 pandemic and other recent global disruptions have heightened awareness of New Zealand's exposure to them. So in an uncertain world, how well prepared are we for future shocks?
28th Oct 23, 8:30am
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The Covid-19 pandemic and other recent global disruptions have heightened awareness of New Zealand's exposure to them. So in an uncertain world, how well prepared are we for future shocks?
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Food prices rise again, with 12.5% annual increase in June: Stats NZ Food Price Index
13th Jul 23, 10:56am
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Food prices rise again, with 12.5% annual increase in June: Stats NZ Food Price Index
Food prices should fall in 2023, but how can we prepare for more food-price shocks?
6th Jun 23, 1:38pm
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Food prices should fall in 2023, but how can we prepare for more food-price shocks?
Angus Kebbell talks to North Canterbury farmer Fiona Bush about how her farm is responding to climate, water, land-use, and political changes. Utilising and relying on off-farm expert advice is becoming a bigger part of farm management
11th Aug 21, 12:23pm
Angus Kebbell talks to North Canterbury farmer Fiona Bush about how her farm is responding to climate, water, land-use, and political changes. Utilising and relying on off-farm expert advice is becoming a bigger part of farm management
Angus Kebbell talks with Ronlyn Duncan from Landcare about the support available for improving sustainability practices on farms
20th Jul 21, 10:26am
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Angus Kebbell talks with Ronlyn Duncan from Landcare about the support available for improving sustainability practices on farms
Angus Kebbell takes an updated look at the farm succession problem, looking at how new realities are affecting the options. He also points out carbon neutrality is probably closer for many farms than is realised
10th Oct 20, 9:15am
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Angus Kebbell takes an updated look at the farm succession problem, looking at how new realities are affecting the options. He also points out carbon neutrality is probably closer for many farms than is realised
Making long term improvements to farm soils in sympathy with nature's challenges is tough enough. But doing it in the face of misguided Wellington bureaucrats rules and politics is even tougher. The pressure is now intense
20th Sep 20, 11:44am
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Making long term improvements to farm soils in sympathy with nature's challenges is tough enough. But doing it in the face of misguided Wellington bureaucrats rules and politics is even tougher. The pressure is now intense
Angus Kebbell explores with Ronlyn Duncan where farmers source their professional information and how well each channel is trusted
8th Aug 20, 12:35pm
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Angus Kebbell explores with Ronlyn Duncan where farmers source their professional information and how well each channel is trusted
New panel established to assess the risks of climate change is positive news according to Local Government New Zealand
15th Apr 19, 4:07pm
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New panel established to assess the risks of climate change is positive news according to Local Government New Zealand
Motu's Suzi Kerr reviews the regulatory mechanism that helped Lake Taupō benefit from a faster improvement in nitrogen leaching rates
20th Jul 15, 12:04pm
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Motu's Suzi Kerr reviews the regulatory mechanism that helped Lake Taupō benefit from a faster improvement in nitrogen leaching rates
Lincoln to become where world-class educators, research organisations and businesses drive rural innovation and exports
29th Apr 13, 2:58pm
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Lincoln to become where world-class educators, research organisations and businesses drive rural innovation and exports
Varroa is not the only threat to our honey bees. Bruce Wills explains what the rural community is doing and what everyone else can too. Your ideas?
25th Aug 12, 10:28am
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Varroa is not the only threat to our honey bees. Bruce Wills explains what the rural community is doing and what everyone else can too. Your ideas?
Wet mowing kills weed
10th Jun 11, 3:10pm
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Wet mowing kills weed
Kaikoura project to assess TB vaccine
10th Jan 11, 9:50am
Kaikoura project to assess TB vaccine
Replacements for 1080 not far off
26th Jul 10, 3:34pm
Replacements for 1080 not far off
TB control critical to our markets
14th Jul 10, 2:10pm
TB control critical to our markets