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UC tech sees through leaves - Sponsored Stories News
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (533+ words) HoloCrop’s autonomous rover scans plants to inform the yield prediction technology. Advertorial by University of Canterbury University of Canterbury research is helping growers forecast harvests more accurately and opening the way for increasingly precise automation. This content was prepared by…...
Climate Change News
1+ week, 6+ day ago (30+ words) Latest from Climate Change NZ Herald Nihotupu Dam now only at 43 percent capacity Video shows the Upper Nihotupu Dam which is now only at 43 percent capacity. Video / Supplied...
What are emu doing here? How non-native wild emu survived decades on East Coast
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1167+ words) Up the remote East Coast of the North Island, a small colony of non-native emu has survived in the wild for decades after they were no longer farmed. One local conservationist has decided to try his hand at raising a…...
Editorial: History can be our guide over El Nino
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (585+ words) An Earth Sciences New Zealand visualisation shows what's forecast for September. New Zealand can be seen in the lower centre. Image / Earth Sciences New Zealand Farmers are watching, forecasters are predicting and scientists are monitoring. Everyone is hoping that a…...
Cow salad bars: How a farm experiment is giving herds a buffet choice of feed
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1042+ words) What if the future of farming starts by letting cows choose their own lunch? At Lincoln University, southwest of Christchurch, cattle are being offered their own version of a salad bar. Instead of grazing a single pasture species, they can…...
Whanganui National Park, Wait??tara share in $9.7m for wild goat and deer control
2+ week, 4+ day ago (733+ words) The North Island’s Whanganui National Park and Waitōtara Conservation Area will share in a $9.7 million funding boost towards protecting native ecosystems from wild goats and deer. But Federated Farmers and local hunters fear conservation land isn’t the only recipient of the…...
The new shape of your next smartphone
1+ week, 3+ day ago (290+ words) This content was prepared by Samsung and is being published by The New Zealand Herald as Advertorial. We’ve changed how we use our phones. So why haven’t our phones changed shape? Research found 85% of Europeans have started a task on…...
'Smells awful': Five emergency call-outs to plastic-burning plant in a year
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (871+ words) A controversial plastic-burning plant approved by the Environment Court has had five emergency call-outs in the past year, including a blaze firefighters say burned out of control. The latest incident at Warren Sinclair’s Whangārei-based plastic-to-fuel operation happened last week and…...
Opinion - Tairāwhiti knows what must change, now Government must remove the roadblocks
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (709+ words) The East Coast is in crisis. Recent coverage in the New Zealand Listener and on 1News has again shown the scale of the challenge facing Tairāwhiti. Vast areas of highly erodible hill country remain planted in production forestry, communities live with…...
'Major risk' of electrocution: Experts sound alarm over soon-to-be unbanned switch
3+ week, 2+ day ago (614+ words) By Phil Pennington of RNZ Earlier this year, electrical expert Daniel Müller experimented at home with putting in a switch – and made his toaster light up. It’s a switch that till now has been banned. But that ban is about…...