Bridging the forecasting gap
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
The raw data is pulled down onto NIWA’s high-performance computer from NOAA every day. It...
Agricultural Innovation graduate reflects on studies shaped by the pandemic
Source: University of Otago
It’s one of those splendid days that often coincides with end of year exams, when the rhododendrons are rowdy in display...
New trend blossoms: Pick your own sustainable wedding flowers
Source: Flower Farmer at Slow Blooms
More couples are choosing a memorable experience by picking their own wedding flowers. It’s especially popular with couples who...
St. Louis Region Emerging as a Global Hub for Innovation in Indoor Agriculture
Source: World Wildlife Fund
The St. Louis region is positioned to become the global center for innovation in indoor soilless agriculture thanks to a cooperative...
Amazon.sg teams up with Little Farms to launch close to 3,000 all-natural, healthy and...
Source: Media Outreach
Prime members can now access a wider selection of groceries with Little Farms’ range of products including all-natural and organic products with...
Rural News – Federated Farmers backs telethon to feed everyone for Christmas
Source: Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is backing The Big Feed, an event calling on farmers and growers to donate one million meals worth of the nutritious...
Education News – Around 500 to attend Otago Polytechnic graduation
Source: Te Pukenga
Around 500 graduands will attend two Otago Polytechnic’s Graduation ceremonies at the Dunedin Town Hall on Friday, 16 December.
More than 140 learners will...
New children’s literature qualification launches
Source: University of Waikato
Are you inspired by Joy Cowley, Gavin Bishop, Selina Tusitala Marsh or Margaret Mahy?
A new post-graduate qualification focusing on children’s and...
Animal Welfare – Ticking timebomb: SAFE calls for urgent action for salmon ahead of...
Source: SAFE For Animals
SAFE is calling for urgent action to protect vulnerable farmed salmon, ahead of what NIWA has predicted to be a “significant” marine...
Additional overnight closures between Warkworth to Wellsford
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Additional overnight closures through Dome Valley will be required until Friday night to complete necessary asphalt works.
There will be a...
Practical driving tests now available in Kaikohe
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Kaikohe locals are now able to sit their practical driver licence test closer to home and will have one of...
Consumer News – House and contents insurance costs are a growing concern
Source: Consumer NZ
The rising cost of house insurance is concerning many New Zealanders. A recent survey by Consumer NZ found half of respondents were...
